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The river’s waking up, pushing muddy color and rising. Fly anglers looking for alternatives to the less-than-perfect conditions or in need of safer locations for young anglers are appearing around ...
I like to fish dry flies. It’s not that I dislike nymph fishing, but there’s something truly special about watching a trout rise to your fly. There are, however, times when fishing dry flies simply ...
During early-season nymph fishing, small adjustments — ones designed to present flies in slightly different currents — can often translate into big results. The basics of nymph fishing call for a fly ...
Successful nymphing starts with your setup. A two-fly nymph rig is often the way to go – it allows you to cover a wider range of the water column, and it adds variety to your patterns. I’ll typically ...
Rites of spring, in my mind, always feature vivid images of nymphs. No, this is not some kind of Bacchanalian orgy. However, it does involve a feeding frenzy of fish in western Montana streams, ...