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How To Choose The Right Fly Line (Part 1)

How To Choose The Right Fly Line (Part 1)

Deciding on your next fly line can be a complicated and daunting process. Lines can be labeled as WF5F, 200gr, coldwater, tropical, aggressive, presentation tapered, floating, sinking, overweighted, freshwater, or saltwater,...

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How To Choose The Right Fly Line (Part 1)

Deciding on your next fly line can be a complicated and daunting process. Lines can be labeled as WF5F, 200gr, coldwater, tropical, aggressive, presentation tapered, floating, sinking, overweighted, freshwater, or saltwater,...

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Benefits of Fishing With Jig Hook Nymphs

The 6 Benefits of Fishing Flies on Jig Hooks

Written By: Josh Thelin / Photos By: Nate Wight There are very tangible benefits to fishing flies on jig hooks. This has been something which has increased in popularity especially with...

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The 6 Benefits of Fishing Flies on Jig Hooks

Written By: Josh Thelin / Photos By: Nate Wight There are very tangible benefits to fishing flies on jig hooks. This has been something which has increased in popularity especially with...

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Fly Fishing Brown Trout Steelhead New York

Fall/Winter Fly Fishing For Brown Trout & Steel...

While most of our local fisheries here in Maine have either closed or slowed down for winter, things are just heating up in upstate NY for lake run steelhead and...

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Fall/Winter Fly Fishing For Brown Trout & Steel...

While most of our local fisheries here in Maine have either closed or slowed down for winter, things are just heating up in upstate NY for lake run steelhead and...

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3 Reasons Air-Lock Indicators Are Better Than Thingamabobbers

3 Reasons Air-Lock Indicators Are Better Than T...

For years, if I was trout fishing with multiple flies under a strike indicator, I used a Thingamabobber. Compared to other indicators they were more buoyant, visible, and sensitive. But they...

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3 Reasons Air-Lock Indicators Are Better Than T...

For years, if I was trout fishing with multiple flies under a strike indicator, I used a Thingamabobber. Compared to other indicators they were more buoyant, visible, and sensitive. But they...

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Midges + Winter + The Maine Bar Fly = ?

Midges + Winter + The Maine Bar Fly = ?

At our last Maine Bar Fly held at Fore River Brewing, Shaun Baggitt brought us through three nymph patterns. Although these flies are uniquely effective during other times of the...

Midges + Winter + The Maine Bar Fly = ?

At our last Maine Bar Fly held at Fore River Brewing, Shaun Baggitt brought us through three nymph patterns. Although these flies are uniquely effective during other times of the...

Caddis Casemaker Fly Fishing Maine

Caddis Flies And The Casemaker

The Caddis fly, especially here in Maine, accounts for a huge percentage of the diet for trout and salmon. Around this time of year (late spring/early summer) caddis start to make...

Caddis Flies And The Casemaker

The Caddis fly, especially here in Maine, accounts for a huge percentage of the diet for trout and salmon. Around this time of year (late spring/early summer) caddis start to make...