Stoneflies are sometimes an overlooked food group by fly fisherman. However, a stonefly is a large meal that a nice trout certainly does not overlook. Stoneflies can be found in…
Tag: summer fishing
Dry Fly Fishing: Summer
What time of year comes to mind when thinking about dry fly fishing? Most anglers that fish in Pennsylvania would say during the spring season. Spring is often considered the…
A Cool, Wet Summer & How It's Helping the Fishing
The conditions so far this summer are pretty much the opposite of last year, both the fish and fishermen are very happy. Last year the weather was warm, and very…
How Fly Fishing at HomeWaters Changes with the Seasons
Contest 4 under “Get Hooked (Up) at HomeWaters” was to select a topic for a post that would be written by me and appear here on the HomeWaters Blog. Congrats Don…
Summer Fly Fishing: A Quicker Catch and Release
In the summer months, it is even more important to be conscious of the fish that help fuel our passion for fly fishing. When the water temperatures become marginal, we…
6 Fly Patterns for Summer
During the summer, fishing conditions can become technical making fly selection even more important. The patterns listed below are six of my summer go-to’s. 1. Beetles– Japanese Beetles are starting to gather…
Why Anglers Need Polarized Sunglasses
Every angler should come prepared to fish a day on the water with a pair of polarized sunglasses. I firmly believe that my sunglasses are one of the most important…
Dry Fly Fishing: Summertime Sight Fishing
Sight fishing to large fish with dry flies has become part of my daily routine as the conditions approach summertime norms. When the water becomes a bit lower and clearer…