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Fly Focus Friday: Wood Special

Fly Focus Friday: Wood Special

A classic Maine fly, the Wood Special was originally tied by Joe Sterling in the 1960's. Since then, it has found a place in many fly anglers boxes as a choice pattern for trout and salmon. Fly fishermen have found it successful in not only imitating small baitfish and young brook trout, but...

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Fly Fishing in Maine: April

Fly Fishing in Maine: April

Written By: Joe Webster // Photo By: Josh Thelin April is the month where things come alive in Maine. Our open water season begins on the 1st and creates endless freshwater options for trout, salmon, pike and more. Plus, the Striped Bass get closer to showing up to our coast towards the...

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What Makes a Fly Rod Great for Striped Bass?

What Makes a Fly Rod Great for Striped Bass?

Written By: Joe Webster // Photo: Josh Thelin Purposefully, this article does not mention any specific brands or models. This piece was not written to be a “Top 5 Best Rods” article or to sell you on any brand or model, but more so an article to help you determine what...

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Fly Focus Friday: Bucktail Hollow Fleye

Fly Focus Friday: Bucktail Hollow Fleye

Hollow fleyes and hollow tying techniques pioneered by the world renowned fly tier Bob Popovics are staples in the modern striped bass fly fishing world. Hollow tying techniques are where bucktail fibers (or other materials) are tied in reverse with the tips facing away from the vice and folded back creating more...

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