Building A Wooden Boat For Fly Fishing
Building a wooden boat should be a rewarding experience, right? Well, we're all about to find out! Follow along as I build my first wooden boat for fly fishing.
Read moreHow to Build a Wooden Drift Boat: A Visit to a Master Boatbuilder
Get an inside look at high end drift boats as they are being built at Montana Boatbuilders and order your own custom boat, kit or plans to build your own stitch and glue drifter.
Read moreWhat to Look For in Wooden Drift Boat Plans
Finding wooden drift boat plans was easy! There are plenty out there to choose from.
Read moreFly Fishing Line 101: Types Of Fly Line Explained
Fly fishing line is completely different from other types of fishing line. When fly fishing, the line weight carries the fishing fly -- which is almost weightless -- to the water. That's why things like line weight and tapers are important.
Read moreTrying To Match The Hatch? You Might Want To Try Something 180-Degrees Different Instead
Say you are on the river or lake, and you see all kinds of insects flying around. You see bugs in the air and bugs on the water. So you think: "I need to match the hatch" to catch these fish. Which for the uninitiated means: try to match the live flies you are witnessing with a good imitation. Here's my tip: Try something different instead!
Read moreFly Rod Casting Techniques: Forward Cast & Back Cast Basics
Let's go over some of the basic fly casting techniques. Most of the links provided in this article go to videos so you can actually see the right way to cast a fly rod.
Read moreThe Best Trout Fishing Hotspots For Fly Fishermen
Here are some of the best places where trout tend to congregate, plus general tips for trout fishing...
Read moreFly Fishing Video Shows How To Nymph Fish
Following is a good, basic video showing the steps involved for nymph fishing. Nymph fishing is a challenging technique of fishing with the fly underwater. Bring your waders!
Read moreHow To Fine-Tune Your Fly Fishing Approach Without Spooking The Fish
Here are several things you can do to prevent fish from becoming aware of your approach.
Read moreAll About Fly Hooks & Fly Fishing Hook Sizes
You may find it confusing when choosing fly fishing hooks the first time. However, the type of fly hooks you use are very important. Here's what you need to know about fly hooks -- both freshwater hooks and saltwater hooks.
Read moreSaltwater Flies: Tips For Choosing The Best Saltwater Fly Fishing Lures & Imitations
The saltwater flies you choose will depend on whether you're fishing offshore, in shallow-water flats/estuaries/mangrove jungles, or on the ocean floor.
Read moreA Beginner’s Guide to Saltwater Fly Fishing Lures and Bait
While the bait vs fly debate continues... here's what you need to know about fly fishing bait and lures, specifically with regard to saltwater fishing.
Read moreBest Fly Fishing Videos Online… Funny, Inspiring, Helpful, And More
Whether you're looking for fly fishing videos for beginners or an inspirational fly fishing video or two, we've got 'em all here!
Read moreSoldotna Alaska Fishing & RV Camping Tips
Soldotna Alaska fishing and camping tips for those thinking of traveling to Alaska to fish the Kenai River. The area is known for its superb salmon fishing.
Read moreHow To Take Great Fish Pictures On All Of Your Fishing Trips
Here's how to take better fish pictures on your fishing trips. Simple tips showing you how to pose the fish and use a few simple settings on your camera. You don't need to be a professional photographer to take great fish photos. And you definitely don't need to settle for lame grip-and-grin photos when you go fishing!
Read more6 Tips For Fly Fishing Brook Trout
Brook Trout, a variety of salmon living in clear, cool streams in the eastern U.S. and Canada, are a favorite of fly fishermen. These 6 tips will make your Brook Trout fly fishing trips even more successful!
Read moreWet Fly Fishing Upstream – Some Helpful Tips
Upstream wet fly fishing creates a challenge for most fly anglers, but it certainly has its benefits. Here's what you need to know to try your hand at wet fly fishing upstream.
Read moreWet Fly Fishing Downstream For Beginners
How to do downstream casting when using wet flies. Plus, how to 'mend the line' and do a 'wet fly swing' when fly fishing.
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