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Fly Fishing in Maine: January

Fly Fishing in Maine: January

Words + Photos: Joe Webster January in Maine for most fly anglers is spent at the tying desk preparing for the next season's adventures. However for those that are brave...

Fly Fishing in Maine: January

Words + Photos: Joe Webster January in Maine for most fly anglers is spent at the tying desk preparing for the next season's adventures. However for those that are brave...

Raptor Smelt Fly Pattern

Fly Focus Friday: Raptor Smelt

The Rapor Smelt is a classic style trout streamer that uses a combination of natural and synthetic materials. It also uses a technique with UV resin on the body for...

Fly Focus Friday: Raptor Smelt

The Rapor Smelt is a classic style trout streamer that uses a combination of natural and synthetic materials. It also uses a technique with UV resin on the body for...

Fishpond Elkhorn Lumbar Pack Preview

Gear Preview: Fishpond Elkhorn Lumbar Pack

All new for 2023, the Fishpond Elkhorn Lumbar Pack seems to be a great size for those looking for an all day pack that won't weigh them down. Made of...

Gear Preview: Fishpond Elkhorn Lumbar Pack

All new for 2023, the Fishpond Elkhorn Lumbar Pack seems to be a great size for those looking for an all day pack that won't weigh them down. Made of...

Pacchiarini's Dragon Tail

Video: Attaching Pacchiarini's Dragon Tails

Pacchiarini's Dragon Tails have become very popular for fly tying Pike and Musky patterns as well many other big game fish such as Striped Bass and Golden Dorado. In this...

Video: Attaching Pacchiarini's Dragon Tails

Pacchiarini's Dragon Tails have become very popular for fly tying Pike and Musky patterns as well many other big game fish such as Striped Bass and Golden Dorado. In this...

Squimpish Fiber Hollow Fly

Fly Focus Friday: Squimpish Fiber Hollow Fly

This weeks fly focus Friday features Joe's Squimpish Fiber Hollow Fly, a large profiled hollow fly featuring Squimpish Boutique Blends layered in between several hollow bucktail ties. Hollow tying techniques...

Fly Focus Friday: Squimpish Fiber Hollow Fly

This weeks fly focus Friday features Joe's Squimpish Fiber Hollow Fly, a large profiled hollow fly featuring Squimpish Boutique Blends layered in between several hollow bucktail ties. Hollow tying techniques...

Maine Merkin Jig Crab Fly - Striped Bass

Fly Focus Friday: Maine Merkin Jig Crab

I started tying a version of this crab fly about 10 years ago. It started as a permit crab that I was tying for customers. Soon after, I made slight...

Fly Focus Friday: Maine Merkin Jig Crab

I started tying a version of this crab fly about 10 years ago. It started as a permit crab that I was tying for customers. Soon after, I made slight...