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    ​Hot Summer Nights(Post)

    Summer is in full swing - hoppers, crickets, mayflies, and caddis galore! The hatches are strong and long.  But when the sun in high and bearing down, and there’s not a cloud in t ...

    Your First Fly Rod and Reel(Post)

    We often get asked, "What is the best rod and reel set up for a beginner?" Unfortunately, I can't say one fits all since the answer depends a bit on where you live and what species of fish you inten ...

    Wading Techniques For a Safer Outing(Post)

    I recently saw a picture of one of our RiverBum pros Maddie Filomeo in a pickle why wading across some pretty swift flows. Now, Maddie’s a Pro and everything ended up fine. But not everyone is ...

    Migratory Trout(Post)

    While some trout live out their entire lives in basically the same spot, many trout migrate either to spawn or because of natural environmental needs. The most obvious of these are sea-run or lake-ru ...

    Back Packing and Fly Fishing(Post)

    With summer just around the corner, incorporating backpacking into your fly fishing endeavors can make for one great of a trip. I spent a few days in Colorado where my dad and hiked nine miles up t ...

    King Salmon on the FLY in Alaska!(Post)

    Great year for fishing king salmon in Alaska once again. Every year calls for different river conditions, this year the water stayed low with no big rains to raise or muddy the water. We fished mor ...

    Fly Fishing for Pike - Tips & Tricks to Catch More Pike(Post)

    Pike fly fishing is not just for the pros. With the right gear, even new anglers can become successful at it. Want to give it a go? In this blog, we’ll talk about some tips and tricks that can ...

    Redfish On The Fly(Post)

    Chasing redfish on the fly rod combines hunting and fishing and can make for an awesome adventure. Skill and patience combine to give anglers some good clean fun on coastal marshes in the Atlanti ...

    Wet Fly Surprise(Post)

    Love it or hate it, Facebook has some good stuff and some not so good. One the good side, a memory feed came up for me that was a picture of me and my then 7-year-old daughter on a fishing trip t ...

    Winter Nymph Tactics(Post)

    One great thing about where I live is that we have a year-round fishing season. Though it sounds crazy to some, I actually really enjoy winter fly fishing, especially on some of the super productive ...

    Why Scuds and Sow Bugs Are Winter’s Unsung Heroes: A Guide’s Perspective(Post)

    When winter settles over our rivers and valleys, and the air carries that sharp metallic cold that stings your nose, most anglers start thinking about midges. And fair enough—midges are a winte ...

    5 Important Things to Consider When Choosing A Fly-Fishing Reel(Post)

    Whether you are new or seasoned to fly fishing, a high-quality reel can make all the difference in helping you catch that big fish. Modern fly fishing reels are not merely lined holders, as ...

    Northeast Striper Fishing(Post)

    Striped Bass Here in the northeast if you live near the shore, the big season for fishing is about to begin. All of our native salt water fish will be migrating back to their spawning waters and ...

    Intro to Fly Fishing: Casting with the Roll Cast(Post)

    So….there’s probably a strong likelihood that in an actual fishing situation, there isn’t a ton of room behind you for the overhead cast….or any room for that matter. Enter in the roll cast ! ...

    Beat the Heat(Post)

    The heat is on here in the West (over 100 today) but that doesn't mean that fish can't be caught. I lived in Arizona for a short time and learned that if I wanted to fish, I was going to learn to fis ...

    Shad Fishing: A Hidden Gem(Post)

    Shad Fishing: Shad are a wonderful gamefish. There are two prevalent species. The Hickory Shad which can be found in waters on the east coast from Florida to New Foundland and ...

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