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Reading The Water (Post)
According to conventional angling wisdom, spring has the best water temperature for trout fishing especially if you want to catch larger fish. I don’t really buy into this theory, as Autumn can hav
Streamers for Rising Trout 2(Post)Sometimes even rising trout can be tough to catch. They may be keyed in on a bug that you don't have a match for or lying in a spot where the drift is impossible. Occasionally in these situations a s
Mastering The Trico Hatch For Trophy Trout(Post)The Trico hatch, a late-summer to early-fall event, draws trout into feeding frenzies that will test both your patience and precision. Despite their tiny size—usually between size 20 and 24—Tricos ca
Emergers(Post)Emergers can often be overlooked in the fly fishing world. Many folks consider themselves “A Dry Fly Guy” or a “Streamer Gal”. I find it curious that some folks just stick to one thing. That’s th
Common Spring Creek Mistakes(Post)Fishing spring creeks can be a great challenge. Avoid these common mistakes to improve your success on the water. Limit your false casting. Too much false casting increases the odds that the
Bucket Mouth Basics(Post)Bass Fly Fishing Bass can be found in almost every state, the most notable exception being Alaska. Bass are predatory fish, they eat regularly, and throughout the year. Catching fish on the fl
Cleanup Tactics(Post)Sometimes you fish a run or pool and catch a few but just can't seem to pull all the fish out of it that you know are there. The following tactics could help you to mop up after your standard methods
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 fish
TFO Product Launch(Page)FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 15, 2020 CONTACT:David Jolie, CEO
Its Midge Time Again(Post)Winter brings a lot of things to the trout stream. Snow, ice, and cold are a few of them, luckily, so are fewer anglers and many midges. Midge hatches hone an anglers skills more than almost any othe
Expanding the RiverBum Community(Post)Brotherhood of the BendOpening the sport of fly fishing to all is one of our greatest passions at RiverBum. We want women, kids, and fly fishers of all skill levels to get out there on the water an
Think Salt(Post)With the North country getting cold it's time to think about hitting points South for some saltwater action. Most people think of destination saltwater fishing as an expensive trip but that doesn't al
Sink Tip Lines(Post)The Sink Tip LineIf you like to streamer fish, and you fish moving water, it is best to have some sort of sink-tip line with you. The quality of these lines improves greatly every year. I keep one
Covering Water Effectively(Post)Many times on stream you'll find yourself prospecting or surveying by blind casting, dries, nymphs, or dry-dropper rigs to likely looking spots. Remember when you are doing this that often the f
Individual Water Craft(Post)Often times at the mention of "fly fishing" people only get the image of standing in a river casting dry flies upstream. Luckily though, fly fishing has many facets and is adaptable to countless situa
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 to
