Featured Stories

Seeing Red in Georgia

| FEATURE STORY, Fly Casting, Fly Fishing, Georgia, Redfish, Slide, Thom Glace | No Comments
Red drums are mostly sight-fished, making them a favorite of fly fishers. Their season is close to year-round in the State of Georgia.

Mayflies Ephemeroptera, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Dragonflies Anisoptera

| Aquaculture, Aquatic Sciences, Dave Whitlock, Dragonfly, FEATURE STORY, Fly Fishing, Fly Tying, mayfly, nymphing, Slide, Stonefly, Wild Trout | No Comments
We see bugs fly around us yearly, hovering over the water and sometimes swarming, but they are indicators of clean water and trout for sure on the next cast.

Part VII: Here’s what the pros know about fly fishing for bonefish

| Aaron Adams, Bahamas, Belize, Bonefish, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, bonefishing, Capt. Andrew Der, Destinations, FEATURE STORY, Flies, Florida Keys, Fly Casting, Fly Fishing, Fly Tying, Jim Klug, Long Island on the Fly, Mako Reels, saltwater fishing, Sandy Moret, Seigler Reels, Seychelles, Slide, Wade Fishing, YouTube | No Comments
A bonefish, Albula vulpes, convinced hooked, can leave the scene at a more than 40 mph startup speed. A hearty freshwater game fish, maybe seven mph.

Bonefish Part V: Fly Fishing Andros Island, where to stay

| Bahamas, Bonefish, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, Capt. Andrew Derr, FEATURE STORY, Fly Fishing, Slide, The Bahamas, Thom Glace, Tom Karrow, Yellow Dog Flyfishing Adventures | No Comments
For some North American and European fly anglers getting away in the winter is survival. And nothing beats sight fly fishing - bonefish checks all the boxes.
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Recent Stories

Micropterus: 26 million years in the making

| Bass, Duane Raver, Flies, Fly Fishing, Fly Tying, largemouth bass, Micropterus, RECENT, Slide, Thadeus Ragan, Thom Glace | No Comments
Largemouth bass is the most prevalent game fish in the United States. It is so popular they even customize boat designs for efficient largemouth bass fishing.

Regional Reminder: Yellow Breeches Spring Outdoor Show

| Conservation, Fly Casting, Fly Fishing, fly fishing art, Fly Fishing Show, RECENT, Slide, Yellow Breeches | No Comments
In 2022, the Yellow Breeches fly fishing show hosted just over 600 visitors as the nation re-opened after the pandemic, and we expect far more in 2023.

Fly Tying: Tie the Crazy Charlie, a fly with a long history

| Bahamas, Bonefish, Crazy Charlie Fly, Fly Fishing, fly tying, Fly Tying, Prescott Smith, RECENT, Slide, YouTube | No Comments
Charlie Smith was the first Bahamian to own a bone fishing lodge. It was called Charlie’s Haven, on the water’s edge in Behring Point, Andros Island, Bahamas.

Bonefish Part VI: Equipage, rod, and reel, and you, head to toe

| Bonefish, bonefishing, Flies, Fly Fishing, Fly Reels, Fly Rods, Fly Shops, RECENT, Skiffs & Bay Boats, Slide, SPF 50, UV Protection, Wade Fishing | No Comments
Destination fly fishing trips, no matter the terminus, should always include a serious review of what is necessary to bring and what is not. Mistakes are permanent on trips.
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