Fly Fishing for Albies: Gear, Techniques, and Saltwater Tips
I recently caught up with seasoned pro Capt John Mauser who spends his days chasing albies along the Crystal Coast. Known for their speed and strength, these fish are a real test for any angler. In this interview, we dive into the gear, tactics, and hard-earned tips for successfully targeting albies on the fly.
Choosing with Confidence | Fly Rod Lengths Unraveled
When you are choosing a fly rod, you should be thinking about length in addition to line weight. Fly rods are made in so many lengths that understanding fly rod length can be difficult. In the third installment of how to choose a fly rod, we break down the differences, in-depth, to help you decide.
RIO Introduces Two New Gold Fly Lines for 2025
RIO is taking its legendary Gold series to new heights by introducing two new innovative freshwater fly lines: Gold XP and Gold MAX. These new lines are purpose-built and have been tested by guides across the globe to provide anglers with versatility, allowing them to adapt to various fishing conditions and techniques on the fly as as conditions change throughout the day.
Fly Fishing the Legendary Bighorn River for GIANT Trout
Join FS Brody in this stunning short film as he takes us on a week-long adventure fly fishing the legendary Bighorn River in Montana. Known for its giant trout and high fish per mile count, this river has been a favorite of Brody’s for over 15 years. From the cold, consistent waters below the Yellowtail Dam to the breathtaking landscapes of the Wind River Mountain Range, this video captures the essence of what makes Montana a premier fly fishing destination.
How to Tie the Tying a Fire Tiger Perch Fly | Step-by-Step Guide
Ryan Houston brings us the scaled-down Fire Tiger perch fly is perfect for big perch, offering durability and movement to attract predatory fish,
Travel, Trout, and Teamwork: The Story of Slow Rise Media
We caught up with Rustie, the creator behind Slow Rise Media, to talk about his journey in fly fishing and filmmaking. From starting a YouTube channel as a teenager to traveling the world with a camera in hand, Rustie shares how Slow Rise Media came to life, the joys of filming trout in slow motion, and what viewers can expect from his channel.
Backcountry Trout Fishing at its Best: Epic New Zealand Fishing
Get ready to dive into another epic adventure with Slow Rise Media, as they take us back to a magical New Zealand location, where the trout fishing is nothing short of spectacular. In Episode 15 of their series, they revisit a spot they discovered a week earlier, and it's shaping up to be one of the best trout fishing locations in the country. From dry flies to nymph fishing, this episode is a masterclass in backcountry fly fishing, with beautiful South Island landscapes and monster brown trout waiting to be hooked.
Tom Rosenbauer on Leading the Orvis Fly-Fishing Revolution | Anchored Podcast Ep. 254
Today’s podcast spotlight shines on Tom Rosenbauer, a legend in the fly fishing world and the voice behind The Orvis Fly-Fishing Podcast. In Episode 254 of Anchored with April Vokey, Tom shares his incredible journey, from crafting best-selling fly fishing books to revolutionizing the sport through education and storytelling. Dive into this insightful episode to hear his thoughts on the future of fly fishing and how he became one of the sport's most trusted voices.
Winter Fly Fishing Adventures: Scotland’s Lake of Menteith
What’s up, folks—today's feature takes us to the shores of Scotland! In "Menteith Madness - Fly Fishing The Lake Of Menteith in Scotland for Monster Trout", Craig Barr explores a new lake in search of massive winter trout. It’s a journey packed with stunning scenery, expert technique, and the thrill of chasing giants in icy waters.
Master the Stonefly: Fly Tying Tips from Brian of TiesFlies
I caught up with Brian from tiesflies, the guy behind some seriously impressive fly-tying content on Instagram. We talked about how he got into fly fishing, his go-to fly patterns, and his plans to take TheFlySmith brand to the next level. Enjoy hearing about his journey and the art of fly tying
Fishing for Giants: Rob Vaz’s Taimen Adventure in Mongolia
We caught up with Rob Vaz, an avid angler and artist, to hear about his once-in-a-lifetime trip to Mongolia to target Taimen—the world’s largest salmonid. In this interview, Rob shares the unforgettable moments, challenges, and tips for chasing these legendary fish in one of the most remote and breathtaking fishing destinations on the planet.
How to Tie the Purple Para Wolf | Fly Tying Tutorial
Back at it with another tutorial from Avid Max , this Purple Para Wolf is a vibrant, high-contrast pattern that combines purple and chartreuse elements, perfect for catching fish’s attention.
Catching a Striper on the Fly in Rome, Georgia | Lost & Wandering - Canoe House
Today’s feature brings us the Lost & Wandering where Peter Jordan (@LostAngler) teams up with the crew from Canoe House in Rome, Georgia, on a mission to catch a striped bass on the fly. With a thumbnail that promises excitement, the question is: will Peter’s determination finally pay off? Tune in to see if he can land some fish on the fly, and enjoy the adventure with The Skiff Wanderer.
Fly Fishing for Trout Under the Northern Lights: A Journey Above the Arctic Circle
Today's video takes us on a unique adventure above the Arctic Circle with Tom Robertsen. In this slow-TV fly fishing story, Tom embarks on a journey through the serene summer and fall months, culminating in a magical experience under the breathtaking Northern Lights. It’s a perfect blend of tranquil fly fishing and stunning landscapes, showcasing a truly one-of-a-kind fishing experience.
Exploring Fly Rod Action | A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Best Rod
In this video from Trident Fly Fishing they go over Rod Action and what will work best for what situation in this how to choose a fly series, 👇👇👇👇
Hatchery vs. Wild: Why Some Trout Are Easier to Catch
Ever thought about fish having personalities? Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland found that brown trout with curious tendencies are more likely to explore—and unfortunately for them, end up on the end of anglers' line. The study, published in the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, dives into how stoked brown trout behavior influences their chances of being caught once released into the wild.
The Wicked – Tales from the River: A Real Trout Bum's Journey
Today’s video of the day features Coastfly's Tales from the River, a captivating documentary that gives a rare glimpse into the life of Stefan Larsson, also known as "The Wicked." Follow Stefan as he takes us deep into the world of a true trout bum. From his adventures on the river to the challenges of living the fly-fishing lifestyle, this video paints an authentic portrait of a dedicated angler. It's a must-watch for anyone looking to get inspired by a true trout enthusiast!
Art, Advocacy, and Angling: The Life of Johann du Preez
We caught up with Johann du Preez, an accomplished fly fishing guide, artist, and advocate for sustainable fishing. In this interview, Johann shares how his love for fly fishing and art intertwined, the places that shaped him as an angler, and the meaningful work he's doing with the IndyFly Foundation. From his journey in South Africa to becoming a global advocate for fly fishing, Johann's story is as inspiring as it is unique.
Step-by-Step Guide: UV Don King Midge
Today, the crew at Avid Max is showing us how to tie this simple and effective midge pattern, the UV Don King Midge, is perfect for winter fishing and is quick to tie once you get the hang of it. Here’s how to tie it.
Stillwater Secrets with Phil Rowley Shop Talk Podcast Ep 46
Get ready to dive into the world of stillwater fly fishing with Phil Rowley, a name synonymous with expertise on the water. In Shop Talk Podcast Ep 46, the crew at Fly Fish Food sits down with Phil to uncover his journey into fly fishing, his unmatched stillwater tactics, and what makes him a standout in the industry. Packed with insights and a sprinkle of Phil’s down-to-earth charm, this episode is a must-listen for anglers of all levels.