Last year and so far this year we’ve no shortage of water from continued rainfall. Knowing how to adapt and fish higher than average water levels is the key for…
Tag: nymph fishing
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…
Nymph Rigs: Fishing Flies Low & Slow
The success of a nymph rig can often depend on whether the flies are being fished at the correct depth. Often times, exactly which fly being used is not nearly…
Fly Fishing Tips: Nymph Methodically
Anglers that nymph methodically are usually rewarded with more fish in the net. Sure, there are times that it pays to fish a larger amount of water in a quick…
Fly Fishing Tips: When to Let Flies Swing
“When should I let the flies swing?” is a question that I’m often asked while nymphing during guide trips. A fly that is swinging would be considered “drag” under most circumstances…
Nymph Fishing: Two Fly Rigs
Often when I am tying up a nymph rig, it consists of two flies. While there are certain days that one fly pattern works best, there are many more days that a…
Using Strike Indicators as Drift Indicators
The truth is, a strike indicator tells so much more than just whether or not a fish has taken the fly. One of the most important things an indicator can…
Nymphing: Fishing Low & Slow
My motto for fishing during the early spring months is to primarily fish nymphs low and slow. During this time of year, it’s very important to have your flies exactly where…