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Which Is Best? Natural Vs Flashy Flies

You open your fly box and you see a mix of flies. Flashy ones that don’t look like much of anything and real buggy ones that more closely resemble insects. Which is better? The real answer is, it depends. Some flies may be better in certain conditions ranging from water depth,...

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Best 14 Winter Trout Flies for Fly Fishing New York

1. Hot Head Nymph (Sizes 12-16) Something about bright orange beads sets fish off in a certain way. It could simply just grab their attention or briefly resemble a drifting egg. We fish this pattern in a tandem-fly rig with this Hot Head Jig trailing as the lead fly (at the...

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Four Ways to Stay Warm Fly Fishing in Winter

Winter can be a truly blissful time to be out on the winter as crowds subside and trout still have to eat!  Favorite trout streams that are busy with other anglers suddenly become peacefully silent even though trout lazily slip midges throughout the warmth of midday during the winter months.  Snow...

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4 Great Fly Fishing Gift Ideas

The holiday season is upon us, and perhaps you’re wondering what to get the fly angler in your life who seems to already have everything! There’s overwhelmingly a million accoutrements that adorn vests, packs, and boats of anglers across the country.  From the latest-and-greatest to tried-and-true pieces of gear, it can...

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5 Flies That You Either Love Or Hate

Many different fly fishing flies have been made over the years from new and controversial materials. Yep, you'll notice materials used from squishy kid toys and your fancy kitchen mop are now found conveniently wrapped around a hook. Even crazier, they catch loads of fish. So as you're out on...

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4 Great Fishing Spots for Summer Trout in Western Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is home to some of the most outstanding trout water in all the country. Anglers from far and wide flock to the Keystone State in search of trout, and for good reason!  Our waters abound with brooks, browns, and rainbows as the commonwealth boasts more miles of trout stream...

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5 New Year’s Resolutions for Fly Fishing

Forget about going to the gym or eating better; let's talk about some New Year's resolutions that really matter. That's right, we are talking resolutions of the fishing variety! There's always room to improve as an angler and expand the scope of your fishing prowess, so follow these 5 resolutions and fish your...

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6 Different Strike Indicators for Nymphing

There are fly fishing indicators designed for nearly every single different scenario. I’ve even used buoyant pieces of a twig when I made the mistake of leaving my foam indicators in the car. There must be a dozen different floating indicators, line indicators, and bio-putty. The good news is you...

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