Author - Nick DelVecchio

4 Summer Dry-Dropper Rigs to Catch Trout

Summer means dry-droppers for many anglers across the country, and the allure of the productivity found with nymphs paired with the action of a dry fly is the perfect combination.  Most trout fishers have a wide array of both dry flies and nymphs in neatly assorted rows in multiple fly boxes. ...

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How to Catch Trout in Alpine Lakes

The hikes are long, the views incredible, and the trout stunningly beautiful.  It’s the scene that many fly anglers dream of, and the high alpine lakes of the Rocky Mountains hold some extraordinary opportunities for those willing to endure the thin air and arduous miles needed to get there.  Many of...

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Mid-West Tips for Fly Fishing Rivers During Runoff

Few situations present more of a challenge for anglers than runoff in the West.  Gentle mountain streams become raging torrents and lazy tailwaters become gushing, chocolate milk rivers as snow melts and swells waterways onec runoff gets going in late May and June.  Depending on the year, runoff can last well...

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Guide To Fly Fishing Stillwater for Trout

Trout fishing is typically synonymous with faster currents in streams and rivers, but lakes can be overlooked gems!  Stillwater provides a unique experience and it’s a stark contrast fishing in the moving water.  Trout still have likely holding places, but they can sometimes be harder to find.  Furthermore, the fly selection...

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How to Catch Trout on Stoneflies

For all of the squinting into fly boxes trying to locate the size #26 midge that goes on during winter, that goes out the window when it comes time to fish stoneflies!  Trout are constantly in a caloric struggle of consuming versus conserving, and as such they love feeding on things...

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Three Early Season Dry-Dropper Rigs for Trout

Much of our time is spent staring at strike indicators or sighter tippet waiting for the slightest sign of movement, so any chance to throw dry flies is a welcome change of pace!  There’s obviously nothing wrong with throwing nymph rigs since they catch so many fish, but there’s something about...

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How to Catch Trout on Caddis Flies

Anglers who experience their first big caddis hatch aren’t soon to forget the event.  There are surely stronger hatches with bigger bugs that occur throughout the season, but few are as reliable as the caddis.  Unseasonal rain or cold can throw bug events like the green drake or sulphurs, but the...

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3 Dry Flies for Winter Trout

While winter might not be synonymous with solid dry fly fishing, there are still plenty of opportunities to catch fish on top when the weather is cold!  One of the biggest knocks on wintertime fly fishing is that it’s often long days spent watching indicators.  The dry fly action certainly isn’t...

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Top 3 High Water Nymph Rigs for Trout

Throughout much of the East, March can be a tricky time to be on the water thanks to melting snow and constant rain.  The extreme cold of winter may be in the rearview mirror, but that doesn’t mean the fishing in early spring is easy!  An entire winter’s worth of snow...

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Where to Find Trout in High Water

For many of us, we don’t have the luxury of waiting until the perfect weather creates ideal conditions on a favorite trout stream.  Winter seems eternal for the trout angler anxiously awaiting the return to warm weather and hungry trout.  While there’s certainly nothing wrong with throwing tiny midges for selective,...

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