As nighttime air temperatures start to consistently dip below freezing, there are several things anglers can do to make their lives easier. Be sure to bring your waders and/or boots…
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Trout Reproduction
In my blog post last week “Featured Fly- Eggs Explained”, I mentioned that egg patterns are a staple in my fly box through the fall due to trout reproduction. The…
Featured Fly- Eggs Explained
During this time of year, it’s hard to pick a better fly than an egg to consistently put fish in the net day in and day out. Our recent trips…
Stretching Fly Line to Eliminate Memory
If your fly line has gone a couple months without seeing time on the water, it can develop memory from sitting stagnant while being wound to the reel. The obvious…
Leaving "Bad Casts" Lay on the Water
You step into your favorite section of your favorite stream to find a nice fish feeding on the surface. You tie on a fly that you believe will successfully fool…
The Colors of Fall Fishing
While I’m guiding (and fishing on my own personal time), I can’t help but notice how surreal the scenery currently is in Central Pennsylvania. Although serious arguments could be made…
Fishing low, clear water has its advantages
Most anglers cringe at the thought of having to fish low, clear water. Reduced flows certainly present challenges that must be overcome in order to maintain consistent catch rates. Like most…