A table by the front door at the Radio Bar on Sunday afternoon was covered in an eclectic mess. There were hooks, bottles of ...
The Central Wisconsin Chapter of Trout Unlimited will present a series of free and open to the public seminars that will address the how, when and where of trout fly fishing on four popular area trout ...
As winter creeps in it often means a drop in opportunity for fly fishermen. That depends on where you live, of course, but for many of us, river time becomes vise time. If you’re new to fly tying, ...
The Pheasant Tail Nymph or Sawyer’s Pheasant Tail was first tied by Frank Sawyer in 1958. Frank, river keeper on the Hampshire Avon (The word “Avon” means river) was also a skilled fly tyer and author ...
It’s never too early to prepare your winter fly box. Here are some of our don’t-leave-home-without fly patterns for the coming season: Akin to Charlie Craven’s Two-Bit Hooker, this Dream Cast pattern ...
Flies using the fur of hares have been tied and fished effectively since the 1600s. In 1676, a pattern like what we might recognize today as a Hare’s Ear was described in the book “The Compleat Angler ...
The parking lot across from the Cheesman Canyon Fishing Access Trailhead was close to full when I arrived on a breezeless bluebird morning. It wasn’t the cloudy, drizzly kind of day where you drop ...
Spotted lanternflies are about to get a bit easier to spot as they morph into the next, more destructive phase. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is urging folks to keep doing their part to ...