Summer is here. And with that we are looking at the start of another season of smallmouth bass float trips on the Juniata River. The excitement regarding the experience of…
Tag: fly fishing
Fly Fishing Tips: Flouro Vs. Nylon Tippet
While guiding, I get a lot of questions regarding what type of tippet I’m using. Some anglers question the brand of tippet I prefer, but most want to know whether…
HomeWaters Fly Fishing: Planning a Guided Trip with Kids in Mind
HomeWaters is an excellent place for families with children to spend time, on the water and around the club, together. Over the years, I have received a lot of questions…
HomeWaters Fly Fishing: Planning Trips Throughout the Seasons
HomeWaters, being based in the town of Spruce Creek, Pennsylvania, provides anglers the ability to fish during all seasons of the year. I’ve often said that one of the best…
Selecting a Strike Indicator
A few weeks ago while guiding, an interesting conversation sparked a discussion regarding strike indicators. Following the conversation, I was asked to write about the different types strike indicators and how…
Fly Fishing Tips: Approaching Fish in Low Water
Anglers should consider approaching the stream as the first step to catching a fish in low water. When water levels get lower, effectively approaching the stream will help anglers put…
Fly Fishing Tips: Skating Caddis
Fall is an excellent time of year to be fly fishing at HomeWaters. If you missed my previous post discussing all the fall fishing options we have at the club,…
HomeWaters Fly Fishing: Taking Advantage of Fall Options
Fall is a great time of the year to be on the water fishing at HomeWaters in Pennsylvania. As the crisp, cool air starts setting in, it’s a very comfortable…
Fly Fishing Tips: Capitalize on the First Cast
The first cast made to a fish usually has the best chance of catching that fish. Although it really can be that simple, I guess one sentence wouldn’t make a…
Smallmouth Float Trips are in Full Swing
Over the last couple months, Andy and I have been in full smallmouth mode when it comes to guiding and our own personal fishing. Between the two of us, our…