What Are The Most Effective Flies For A Beginner To Have In Their Fly Box?
In my youth, I learned to tie three different fly patterns. This was back in the day before “Catch and Release”, so fish rarely had a chance to learn which bugs to avoid after being caught. My fly box was pretty simple back then! Fast forward to today, where we catch fish over and over. […]
What Are The Most Effective Silver Salmon Flies For Fly Fishing In Alaska?
Got a trip planned to Alaska in late August, September or October to catch Silver Salmon? Alaska is a favorite fly fishing destination of ours, and we hope to provide you with some insight on Coho flies that we have found to be particularly effective. Silvers, also known as Coho Salmon, return to the mouth […]
What Are The Most Effective Bonefish Flies?
Got plans to go bonefishing? Are you wondering what flies you should take on your trip? Lee Ann and I love to travel to the Caribbean! The colors of this ocean are stunning, with endless variations of greens and blues! Our favorite places in the Caribbean are the Bahamas and the Eastern side of the […]
The Never Out of Fashion, Dave’s Hopper
While Dave Whitlock may have designed this fly back in the 1950’s, fish still absolutely love it, and the fly never ceases to amaze me at how effective it is, with just 1 modification. Dave designed the fly with a yellow body. While this color works well on many rivers, next time you are out […]
