Members only natural history Featured The Story of the Cutthroat Trout Subspecies This is the story of how Cutthroat trout spread across western North America and transformed into their distinct variations
technical trout Catch More Trout with These Articles Fly fishing: Let's discuss everything from approaching the water, to rigging, flies, and dealing with picky trout.
terrestrials Silver Linings Fly Box: Grasshoppers and Drought Fly fishing: There is one interesting byproduct of the drought that could serve to favor trout anglers when fishing hoppers
alpine Alpine Flies: Darker as You Climb Alpine fly fishing: the higher the elevation, the darker the fly
grass carp Story From The Road: Mudwrestling Our fly fishing story of landing an unlikely fish, and navigating the 9-5 grind
Members only barometric pressure Myth-Busting: The Barometric Pressure Debate Lets look at the Barometric Pressure debate, one of the most enigmatic topics in fly fishing.
Lakes The Elephant in the River Fly fishing: We're all going to have to deal with river overcrowding at some point in the future, if not already.
stillwater Why Don't We See More Chartreuse in Stillwater Trout Flies? Fly fishing lakes: Do you recall any chartreuse flies for trout when shopping at your average fly shop?
Members only terrestrials The Colorful World of Grasshoppers Fly tying: What are the best colors for tying and fishing grasshoppers. Check out our breakdown.
fly tying Weird Flies That Work: Super-X Fly tying: Developed for the South Fork of the Snake River below Palisades Reservoir in Southeastern Idaho, the Super-X kind of has a cult following
rigging Tippet Rings: Rigging with a Secret Weapon If you're fly fishing rig has multiple flies, a tippet ring unlocks the opportunity for both flies to move naturally.
Members only fly tying Adding Triggers to Fly Patterns: Subliminal Messaging for Trout Fly tying: We might carry a lot of patterns, but if none match the searching terms outlined by trout, then what good are they?
invasive species Are We Loving Our Blue Ribbon Fisheries to Death? New Zealand mudsnails (NZMS), have rapidly expanded across the United States and scientists have long suspected that anglers play a key role in range expansion.
trout Don't Overlook Split Shot Your friend is catching fish, but you’re stumped. From a distance, you shout back and forth, “How deep are you?”, “What flies?”....Then the final piece of the puzzle, “How much weight”?
Lakes 10 Tips: So You Want to Try Fly Fishing Stillwater 10 tips for fly fishing on lakes and stillwaters. It can be a tough game, but the best way to learn is by reading this post and saving yourself the troubles we've had to learn from.
Lakes Where to Start with Stillwater Flies Our best stillwater fly patterns, condensed into a convenient to read word cloud. Pheasant tails and leeches go a long way.
Members only Rivers Indicator Selection Influences Drift Success 4 tips for selecting a fly fishing indicator. Not all indicators are created equally, and each has its advantage, and disadvantage.
