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Useful Biology: Hacking Camouflage

Useful Biology: Hacking Camouflage

Countershading is found in almost all fish, how can we use this to our advantage as anglers and fly tyers?

When fly fishing for muskie, northern pike, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass, are larger flies better for catching big fish?

Big Flies For Big Fish... right?

Big flies equals big fish, at least that's what we're all told. Is it actually true?

Releasing a pre-spawn Wyoming Brown Trout

5 Tips for Landing Those Big Fish on Your Fly Rod

To be a true angler you need to experience the heartbreak of losing a big fish. Here's how to stack the odds in your favor so that doesn't happen...

Useful Biology: What A Fish Tail Teaches Anglers

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Useful Biology: What A Fish Tail Teaches Anglers

We can learn clues about fish by simply understanding how tail shapes differ (Fly Fishing)

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Pink Grasshoppers Really Do Exist

In our never-ending quest to explain why unexpected colors work as fly patterns I found some insights in an unlikely place... the museum...

Bass vision, how do flies like bass poppers, Mr Wiggly, Slumpbusters, other assorted bass flies look?

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How Largemouth Bass See Color: Insights for Fly Fishers

Can fish see color? Bass don't see our flies like you'd expect...

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Phantom Sculpins of the South Platte: Trout Don't Care What Your Fly Mimics

Why would a trout eat a sculpin fly in a river without sculpin?

Releasing a Rainbow trout from the Pueblo Tailwater, Colorado

The Dynamics of Fish Spooking: How Group Behavior Affects Catching Success

Why do fish spook? Why don't fish spook? Let's investigate.