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Capturing Memories Under the Montana Sky
Fly Fusion editor Derek Bird fishing for browns on a spring creek near Twin Bridges, Montana (photo credit: Louis Cahill).
Friday Fly By Al Ritt
Fly Fusion fly-tying editor Al Ritt demonstrates how to tie the Adams, a classic pattern that deserves a place on the top row of any dry-fly box.
Recipe:
- Hook: Daiichi 1100 sz 20 through 8
- Wings: Grizzly Hen Hackle Tips
- Tail: Mixed Brown and Grizzly Dry Hackle Fibers
- Body: Muskrat or Gray Superfine Dubbing
- Hackle: Mixed Brown and Grizzly Dry Hackle Fibers
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A Good Time for a Change
Ever wonder whether it’s time to change flies? Jim McLennan discusses when to tie a new one on.
A Closer Look at Fishpond
Filmed last fall in the beautiful Colorado mountains, the Heartbeat of Fishpond is a soulful film highlighting the company’s passion for conservation and thoughtful vision behind each product. It’s definitely worth watching.
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Winston Releases the 2018 Kairos Rod Series
The Winston crew has been busy designing rods. Check out the specs on the Kairos rod series by clicking here.
Slick New Stick from Winston
Winston unveiled the Nimbus–their new fly rod series for 2018. Check out the specs by clicking here.
RIO’s Tips on Fishing Big Bugs from a Drift Boat
Check out Episode 9 from RIO’s “How To” series. In this instalment, RIO ambassador Rob Parkins explains how to fish a large terrestrial from a drift boat.
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Trout Unlimited Members Share Their Trout Tips
Trout Tips is a new book loaded with useful fly-fishing hints from Trout Unlimited members. The book covers topics from presentation, to casting, to reading water, to fly selection. According to the book’s editor, Kirk Deeter, “To be clear, this is not a ‘guidebook’ or a fly-fishing ‘manual’. There are plenty of those already…It’s a book of tips. A bag of tricks. Some for the novice, others for experts. By anglers, for anglers.” Click here to check it out.
Winston GM Talks New Rods
In this 20-minute podcast, Derek Bird catches up with R.L Winston Rod Co. general manager, Jeff Wagner, to chat about the company’s new rods that are set to hit the market this summer. Wagner provides a behind the scenes look at the care and attention that goes into the creation of each Winston rod, and then he discusses the type of action an angler can expect while casting the Kairos and the Nimbus.
The two also get a little sidetracked and chat about carp fishing and even confess to the use of the Squirmy Wormy during disparate times. Click through below to listen to the interview.
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