Are you new to tightline or Euro-nymphing? Or maybe you’re looking to refine your techniques? I’m excited to announce the release of my YouTube video, “Euro Nymphing Simplified: Best Fly Selection Strategy.” It is designed
Category: Fly Fishing Video Posts
The Fly Fishing Video Posts section on Troutstrike brings your time on the water into clear focus. Each video gives direct instruction and shows real fishing moments as they happen. You will find fly tying tutorials, tightline demonstrations, gear walk throughs, and complete story based fishing edits. These videos show what works, why it works, and how to use each idea on your own water.
The goal is simple. Help you learn faster and fish with more confidence. Every video highlights practical tips you can apply right away. You will see the setups, the choices, and the small adjustments that shape each day on the river. Whether you want to tie better flies, refine a tactic, or learn a new strategy, this category gives you clear and useful guidance in a visual format.
If you like to learn by watching anglers in real conditions, these videos give you an honest look at what happens from cast to catch. Watch the process, then take those lessons with you on your next trip.
Amazing Fly Fishing on Penns Creek with Scott Major
I recently had the incredible opportunity to spend a day on Penns Creek with Scott Major from PA Woods N Water. Scott has been creating content for his YouTube channel for eight years, and his
Do Trout Really Eat in the Winter?
I never believed fly fishing in the winter was a real thing. I scoffed at the talk in the fly shops and claims of winter being a favorite time to fish. It is hard enough
Video Post: How a Jig Streamer Saved the Day
I didn’t get to the river planning to use a jig streamer. That’s the thing about fly fishing. Rarely, do things go as planned. The night before I tied up several euro style nymphs I
Video Post: Tight Line Nymphing a Big River
Choosing tight line nymphing as a tactic when fly fishing on a large river can be extremely effective if you approach it with the right mind set. Big rivers are often difficult to read. It
Video Post: An Easy Way to Set Up a Box of Euro Nymphs
“Euro nymphs” are not altogether different from traditional nymphing flies. The name “Euro Nymph” really refers to a style of nymphs that feature heavy tungsten beads and tied on a jig style hook. For example,
The Perdigon is the Sports Car of Euro Nymphs
Like European sports cars, the perdigon is sleek and stylish. It performs like nothing else in your fly box (or your garage). When you hit the gas, your streamlined perdigon will accelerate to the bottom
Video Post: Are You Seeing the Strike?
If you are only catching trout when you feel the strike, you aren’t catching as many as you could be. Learning to read the sighter built into your euro nymphing leader helps you to see the strikes you don’t feel.
Video Post-Tight Line Nymphing with a Mono Rig
Video post of using a mono rig to tight line nymph for trout.
Egan’s Thread Frenchie is the Ultimate Confidence Fly
Thread Frenchie-Ultimate Confidence Fly I love Lance Egan’s Thread Frenchie because it is quick and easy to tie. More importantly, it is one of the most effective patterns in my box. For me, the thread