3 Tips for Tying Jigged Nymphs Like a Pro | With @fishingwithkayla
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3 Tips for Tying Jigged Nymphs Like a Pro | With @fishingwithkayla

We caught up with Kayla to talk about her journey into fly fishing and fly tying—a path that started with a college entomology class and a chance encounter with a seasoned angler named Richard. She shares how she navigates the fly fishing world, her top tips for tying jigged nymphs, and what tying means to her in the waters of New Jersey.

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The 3 Best Wading Boots Under $300 in 2025
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The 3 Best Wading Boots Under $300 in 2025

If you're on the hunt for the perfect wading boots without breaking the bank, you've come to the right place. In this review, we’ll dive into the top 3 fly fishing boots under $300 for 2025—each offering a solid mix of comfort, durability, and performance. Whether you're navigating slippery rocks or just need a boot that lasts through countless fishing trips, we’ve got you covered. From Boa lacing systems to traditional laces, there's a pair for every angler's style and budget.

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How to Tie: Kelly Galloup's Boogie Man Streamer
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How to Tie: Kelly Galloup's Boogie Man Streamer

In this tutorial, we'll walk through tying Kelly Galloup's iconic Boogie Man streamer. Known for its big profile and fish-attracting movement, this fly is a must-have for anglers targeting aggressive fish in deeper waters. Get ready to learn the steps to tie this effective and fun-to-create pattern!

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How to Target Golden Dorado: Tips from the Jungle Angler
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How to Target Golden Dorado: Tips from the Jungle Angler

We recently had the chance to catch up with Marcelo, the visionary behind Untamed Angling, and we got into the heart of his wild journey—both as a passionate fly fisherman and the mastermind behind one of the most sought-after fishing destinations in the Amazon. We dove into what makes chasing Golden Dorado so unique, what drives his love for the jungle waters, and how he built a sustainable fly fishing model in some of the most remote parts of Bolivia and Brazil.

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Master Dry Fly Fishing with Tom Rosenbauer – Essential Tips for Success
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Master Dry Fly Fishing with Tom Rosenbauer – Essential Tips for Success

In today’s Video of the Day, we’re diving into the world of dry fly fishing with the legendary Tom Rosenbauer. If you’ve ever wondered what makes dry fly fishing such a blast, Tom’s got you covered. He breaks down the essentials in this instructional video that’s perfect for both newcomers and experienced anglers looking to fine-tune their technique

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5 Must-Know Tips for Fishing Runs Like a Pro
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5 Must-Know Tips for Fishing Runs Like a Pro

Runs might not have the flashy riffles or calm pools that scream “trout,” but they’re where the magic happens. These deeper, uniform sections of the river are home to hungry fish—if you know where to look. In this guide, we’re diving into how to fish runs effectively, uncovering the tricks that will put you on the trout in these seemingly bland spots

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How to Tie : the Ice Prince Nymph
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How to Tie : the Ice Prince Nymph

The Ice Prince Nymph is a super easy-to-tie pattern that combines the look of a classic Prince Nymph with some simple adjustments. Ideal for those quick fishing trips, it’s a simple nymph that can still catch fish in a pinch.

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Chasing Light and Fish: How Drift Line Media Captures the Best of Fly Fishing
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Chasing Light and Fish: How Drift Line Media Captures the Best of Fly Fishing

We caught up with Sean Malecki the creator behind Drift Line Media to talk fishing, filming, and the journey from conventional bass angling to full-time fly fishing content creation. From the struggle of landing that first trout to chasing light for the perfect shot, we dug into what drives his passion. He shares the highs, the challenges, and what’s next—including a road trip out west that’s set to be his biggest project yet.

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Top 5 Fly Reels Under $150 | For Trout, Bass, and Saltwater Fly Fishing
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Top 5 Fly Reels Under $150 | For Trout, Bass, and Saltwater Fly Fishing

If you're looking for a solid fly reel without spending a fortune, you're in the right place. Today, we're diving into some of the best budget fly reels that deliver quality performance at an affordable price. We’ll cover durability, drag systems, and price points to help you find the right reel for your needs—whether you're chasing trout, bass, or even saltwater species.

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How to Tie: Back Flop Jig Fly Pattern Guide
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How to Tie: Back Flop Jig Fly Pattern Guide

The Back Flop Jig is a small yet highly effective streamer designed for euro nymphing and jigging, offering compactness and significant movement. It’s a perfect addition to your fly box, especially when you need something that sinks quickly and gets right in the fish's face.

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5 Tips for Tying Better CDC Flies
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5 Tips for Tying Better CDC Flies

We caught up with Lindsay Simpson, a seasoned fly tier with decades of experience, to talk about one of the most versatile materials in fly tying—CDC. From boosting buoyancy to adding lifelike movement, Lindsay shares his best tips for using CDC effectively, when to skip it, and why it’s a must-have for emerger patterns. If you’ve ever struggled with CDC or want to up your fly-tying game, this one’s for you.

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How to Avoid Overpaying for Fly Rods – Expert Tips from FlyFishDan
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How to Avoid Overpaying for Fly Rods – Expert Tips from FlyFishDan

If you’ve ever felt the sting of overpaying for a fly rod, FlyFishDan is here to set the record straight. In today’s video, he dives into the world of fly rods, offering up solid tips on how to snag quality gear without breaking the bank. Whether you’re just getting started or you’re a seasoned angler looking for a deal, FlyFishDan’s got you covered. Tight lines, folks – let’s see how to save without sacrificing performance!

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How to Tie a Simple and Effective Small Midge Dry Fly
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How to Tie a Simple and Effective Small Midge Dry Fly

Tying a small midge dry fly can be a rewarding challenge, but with the right materials and steps, you'll have a successful pattern that’s perfect for picky trout. This guide walks you through each step of tying a tiny midge pattern using CDC and rooster cape feathers, ideal for rivers like the San Juan.

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Chasing Ghosts: The Grind and Glory of Musky on the Fly
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Chasing Ghosts: The Grind and Glory of Musky on the Fly

We caught up with Jon Hardman to talk about one of the craziest catches of his life—a near 49-inch beast from the waters of West Virginia. From the moment he set the hook to the celebration that followed, he walks us through how it all went down. We also got into his go-to musky setup, what keeps him going through the grind, and what’s next on his fly fishing bucket list.

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