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Top 10 Pieces Of Fly Fishing Gear

Fly fishing is an interesting and varied sport with a seemingly endless array of gadgets and gear. The number of options can be confusing to someone new to the sport. What are the most important pieces of gear for fly fishing? The top 10 pieces of fly fishing gear include a fly fishing rod, reel, line, leader, flies, waders, net, vest, clippers and sunglasses. The fly fishing rod is the first piece of must-have gear for fly fishing. Fly fishing rods are different from traditional fishing ro........ Read More

The Five Main Types Of Fly Fishing Flies

Although there are hundreds of types of flies used for fly fishing, most of them fall into five specific categories, or types. These types are dry flies, wet flies, nymphs, streamers and buck tails, and terrestrials. The main purpose of the fly is to imitate an insect that the fish wants to eat. A dry fly imitates a natural insect that is floating on the top of the water. Fish are very sensitive to any motion of their water and how currents move the insects they want for food. In fly fis........ Read More

The Best Fly Fishing Trip Money Can Buy

When money is no object, you have so many options when planning a fly fishing trip. Maybe you’ve saved up your money and now are ready to experience the ultimate fly fishing trip. You don’t even have to leave the country to get the best fly fishing trip money can buy. But if you want an amazing experience, you will want to consider an international fly fishing trip. There is a great book on the market right now titled The Best Fly Fishing Trips Money Can Buy. It was written by a w........ Read More

How To Book A Fly Fishing Trip In 3 Easy Steps

Did you know that fly fishing is one of the most relaxing sports around? Casting a line into a calm stream can be said to be one of life’s greatest pleasures. Fly fisherman can seem a bit fanatic in their quest for the perfect river and the perfect spot to spend the day looking for a good catch. I’ve done a little research into the world of fly fishing vacations and have come up with the three tips that can turn your next fly fishing trip into an experience to remember. 1) Consider lesser k........ Read More

Fly Fishing In Alaska

The forty-ninth state in our union is a wonderland of lakes and mountains and rivers and streams. Fly fishing in Alaska is one of the most captivating experiences that fly fishermen can report. In fact, fly fishing in Alaska has become a multi-million dollar industry as anglers flock there to catch prize-winning fish in a beautiful landscape. Fly fishing in Alaska can be an amazing experience for both experienced as well as beginning anglers. This state, while somewhat remote, has so m........ Read More

Alaska Fly Fishing Lodges

Alaska is well known for its incredible fly fishing, but it’s also a great place to go for a fly fishing vacation in a rustic lodge setting. You can find all kinds of lodges in the rustic country of Alaska that can make your fly fishing vacation a real adventure. This article will outline a few of these great destinations. The Alaska Rainbow Lodge claims to have the finest, most centrally located accommodations in Alaska. A short flight from Anchorage will put you in the middle of pr........ Read More

Tips On Fly Fishing

There are thousands of live-bait anglers, who are excellent sportsmen, but the fly fisherman can practice better conservation from the beginning. Basically, fly fishing is not only one of the fastest growing sports; it is one of the foremost forms of conserving natural resources as well as providing aquatic recreation. Fly fishing is, very simple when three things are right: you must have a suitable rod; you must get a line to match it; and you must learn correct casting technique. ........ Read More

Fly Fishing Vacations

When you think of a vacation, what do you see in your mind? If you love fly fishing, the perfect vacation would include some prime fishing in some beautiful spots all over the world. A fly fishing vacation doesn’t have to be just for the fisherman. The entire family can have a great time on a fly fishing vacation. What should you look for when planning a vacation that involves fly fishing? Of course, it depends a lot on who is coming with you. If you are just going with “the guys........ Read More

Fly Fishing In Popular Culture

Fly fishing is an ancient style of fishing that has become an important part of popular culture. Images of fly fishing gear often evoke powerful emotions in the viewer. Fly fishing was practiced at least as early as the 2nd century by Macedonian anglers; however, some argue that fly fishing may have originated even earlier with the Chinese. Little is known of the development of fly fishing from the 2nd century through the end of the 15th century. The English publication of a book in 1496........ Read More

Fly Fishing On The Green River - Paradise Lost

Fly fishing is all about finding a great location, preferably in the middle of a hatch. The Green River in Utah was one such place, but is it still? The Secret Is Out No less than five years ago, it seemed like you head to the Green River and see few others along your little stretch of paradise. These days, it seems like a freeway. The Green River starts at Flaming Gorge in the far Northeast of Utah. It then winds down through the Dinosaur National Monument area before passing through the de........ Read More

A Few Of The Best Fly Fishing Spots In The United States

All across the United States there are many beautiful, exciting places that are excellent or fly fishing. The following article just highlights a few of them. Sitka, Alaska is a major stopover for salmon heading to British Columbia, Washington, and other Alaskan waters. Fly fishermen at Sitka, have a higher fishing catch rate than any other marine area in Southeast Alaska. June is the best month for fishing this area. The Colorado River at Lees Ferry, Arizona, is one of the best fly f........ Read More

Fly Fishing Tackle

When we refer to fly fishing tackle, we are really talking about the tools and supplies you need to become an effective fly fisherman. Tackle is basically the equipment you use to catch fish. The basic tackle includes a rod, reel, line, and hooks and lures. You will want to pay special attention to the type of tackle that you carry with you when you are on a fly fishing trip. Your rod is your most important part of fly fishing tackle. It will make or break your fishing trip. Having t........ Read More

California Fly Fishing

There’s no doubt about it that some of the best fly fishing in California is located in the northern part of the state. The Sierra Mountains provide some great scenery as well as some great rivers and streams where the fish are plentiful and the weather is great. Because the California weather is quite static, year-round fly fishing is available to the fisherman. Located above Crowley Lake, the Owens River is one of the best places to fish for trout in California. The river is one of........ Read More

Northern California Fly Fishing

One of the best things about California is the nice weather. For people who love to fly fish, Northern California is a paradise on the West Coast. Many streams in Northern California stay open year-round offering great options for fishing trips. There are some great options for the avid fly fisher when in Northern California. The lower part of the Sacramento River is a prime place to catch California’s largest rainbow trout. The river provides amazing year-round fishing opportunitie........ Read More

Fly Fishing Knots

When you are fly fishing, tying the right knots can make a world of difference in your success or failure. It’s important to not only select the right knot for the situation but also to tie it properly. Poorly tied knots will mean lost fish and frustration for you, so knowing about the right knots and how to tie them can be a huge part of the fly fishing experience. Before you tighten a knot, moisten it with saliva or with water you are fishing on. This will help the knot slide and s........ Read More

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