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Fly Tier's Bench: Bakko's Phat Azz Hopper

Kyle Bakko is a new Umpqua Feather Merchants signature tier, and his patterns stand out for their practicality...

Nymphing Is A Drag

Jim Cox believes that sometimes adding movement to your fly is the best way to catch fish. Watch him demonstra...

Ed Jaworowski, a lifetime of studying the physics of fly casting

Author and fly-casting coach Ed Jaworowski has been teaching and instructing for 45+ years, and before he took...

Ed Jaworowski's Functional Fly Casting Part 2: Rotation & Leverage

In the previous video, I discussed the nature of acceleration. Now I'll build on that by looking at an essenti...

Fly Tier's Bench: Max's Mess Maker (MMM)

Sometimes I get in a slump and get tier's block trying to produce subjects for this column. Picking the fly to...

DIY Airbrushing on Popper Heads

Master fly tier Charlie Craven shows how to use compressed air and markers to do custom paint jobs on popper f...

Trailer: The Kids Are Alright

Members of the Northern Arapaho and Eastern Shoshone tribes, Costa Sunglasses, and others are working with the...

Fly Tier's Bench: How to Tie Craven's Lil Bit Nymph

Sometimes the hardest part of perfecting a new fly is knowing when to stop tinkering and call it good. One of ...

Ed Jaworowski's Functional Fly Casting Part 1: Acceleration

It's vital to understand that, since fishing conditions and situations change endlessly, there can be no rigid...

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How-To/Techniques

André Brun Demonstrates the Backhand Snake Roll Fly Cast

This is an instructional film on how to do the backhand snake roll including an air mend at the end, to get a drag free drift. This film is done with Brun's regular 5 weight rig for brown-trout dry-fly fishing with a delicate fly line, suitable for presentations to spooky trout in clear water.

G. Loomis's “Feel Connected” Episode 2: "Rolled Up"

Creating blanks with dialed technique-specific actions that perform under extreme load without failure doesn't...

Small Stream Hopper Fishing

Aside from some of the big stonefly hatches, hopper season is often the most anticipated time on the Rocky Mou...

Fly Tier's Bench: How to Tie Egan's Poacher

Fly-fishing competition guys like Lance Egan and George Daniel figured out that you didn't always need to stri...

How to Tie Craven's Mr. Jones Dry Fly

The Mr. Jones, an adult cranefly pattern that skips, skates, and hops, has proved effective all summer long, e...

How to Tie Craven's Mr. Jones Dry Fly

The Mr. Jones, an adult cranefly pattern that skips, skates, and hops, has proved effective all summer long, e...

How to Fight Trout Effectively and Get them in the Net Quickly

The battle between angler and trout is one of the most exciting and nerve-rattling experiences in fly fishing....

Patagonia Advocates for Dam Removal

From Patagonia: “Each time we remove a dam, life comes rushing back in. For years, we've known that dams are l...

How to Tie the Picky Eater Perdigon

Like it or not, competition angling is driving many of the advancements in our sport. And while I generally fi...

How to Tie Dorsey's Top Secret Baetis Fly

These days there are so many reasonably simple fly patterns that work well but have no soul or appeal to fly t...

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