Fly Tying
Letort Hopper

Recipe: Hook: TMC 100SP-BL #10-16 Thread: Yellow 3/0 Monocord Abdomen: Pale Yellow Dubbing Wing: Turkey Wing Fibers, coated with vinyl cement Collar and Head: Natural Deer hair
News
EPA Could Move to Stop Pebble Mine
May 14, 2012 • 115291 commenthttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F2012%2F05%2F14%2Fepa-could-move-to-stop-pebble-mine%2FEPA+Could+Move+to+Stop+Pebble+Mine2012-05-14+20%3A06%3A34Ross+Purnell%2C+Editorhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F%3Fp%3D11529The EPA is currently conducting a watershed analysis in the Bristol Bay region to first catalog the unique salmon productivity…»
Drink Good Whisky, Support a Great Cause
April 25, 2012 • 109181 commenthttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F2012%2F04%2F25%2Fdrink-good-whisky-support-a-great-cause%2FDrink+Good+Whisky%2C+Support+a+Great+Cause2012-04-25+13%3A09%3A24Ross+Purnell%2C+Editorhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F%3Fp%3D10918How does drinking whisky help the environment? Well, it doesn’t. But every time someone uploads a fishing photo and 100-word…»
Features
STILLWATER SMALLMOUTH
May 15, 2012 • 11572No commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F2012%2F05%2F15%2Fstillwater-smallmouth%2FSTILLWATER+SMALLMOUTH2012-05-15+20%3A42%3A13Dave+and+Emily+Whitlockhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F%3Fp%3D11572One of my great fly-fishing pleasures is bugging for smallmouth along the shores of a beautiful lake. I don’t…»
STREAMER SMALLMOUTH
May 14, 2012 • 11552No commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F2012%2F05%2F14%2Fstreamer-smallmouth%2FSTREAMER+SMALLMOUTH2012-05-14+20%3A44%3A33Dave+and+Emily+Whitlockhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F%3Fp%3D11552Those of us who have experienced the excitement of hooking wild, stream smallmouth on a fly can’t help but…»
NYMPHING FOR SMALLMOUTH
May 14, 2012 • 11526No commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F2012%2F05%2F14%2Fnymphing-for-smallmouth%2FNYMPHING+FOR+SMALLMOUTH2012-05-14+16%3A10%3A35Dave+and+Emily+Whitlockhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F%3Fp%3D11526The riffle gradually smoothed into a foamy green run, except for several swirling breaks as the water flowed over a…»
SURFACE SMALLMOUTH
May 14, 2012 • 11503No commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F2012%2F05%2F14%2Fsurface-smallmouth%2FSURFACE+SMALLMOUTH2012-05-14+16%3A00%3A56Dave+and+Emily+Whitlockhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F%3Fp%3D11503I was fortunate to discover fly fishing over 60 years ago and of all the techniques I’ve used and…»
Squid in the Rips—Background and Behavior
April 18, 2012 • 9799No commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F2012%2F04%2F18%2Flongfinsquid%2FSquid+in+the+Rips%E2%80%94Background+and+Behavior2012-04-18+14%3A43%3A59John+Fieldhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F%3Fp%3D9799[This article provides background information and natural history on longfin squid, an important spring and early summer prey for striped…»
Seasons of the Sunfish
April 6, 2012 • 10554No commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F2012%2F04%2F06%2Fseasons-of-the-sunfish-2%2FSeasons+of+the+Sunfish2012-04-06+19%3A19%3A37Dave+and+Emily+Whitlockhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F%3Fp%3D10554I’d like you to consider three questions: What is the first fish most of us catch on a fly? What…»
Kamchatka 2012: Adventure of a Lifetime
February 21, 2012 • 91456 commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F2012%2F02%2F21%2Fkamchatka-2012-adventure-of-a-lifetime%2FKamchatka+2012%3A+Adventure+of+a+Lifetime2012-02-21+16%3A46%3A10Ross+Purnell%2C+Editorhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F%3Fp%3D9145Kamchatka is about the size of Texas and shares the same longitude and Pacific rim geography as Alaska. However,…»
AMC’s Wilderness Brookies
January 30, 2012 • 8813No commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F2012%2F01%2F30%2Famc%25e2%2580%2599s-wilderness-brookies%2FAMC%E2%80%99s+Wilderness+Brookies2012-01-30+13%3A59%3A50John+Randolphhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.flyfisherman.com%2F%3Fp%3D8813The Appalachian Mountain Club is enhancing a last stronghold of wilderness brook-trout habitat in Maine. In the firmament of fishes,…»
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