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Euro Nymphing Simplified: Best Fly Selection Strategy
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Euro Nymphing Simplified: Best Fly Selection Strategy

July 2, 2024January 8, 2025 troutstrike.com

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

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Euro Nymphing, Euro nymphing beginner, euro nymphing flies, euro nymphs, fly fishing, jig hooks, tight line nymphing, tungsten beads, weighted nymphs1 Comment on Euro Nymphing Simplified: Best Fly Selection Strategy
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Amazing Fly Fishing on Penns Creek with Scott Major
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Amazing Fly Fishing on Penns Creek with Scott Major

June 14, 2024January 21, 2025 troutstrike.com

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

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Do Trout Really Eat in the Winter?
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Do Trout Really Eat in the Winter?

December 23, 2022September 15, 2024 troutstrike.com

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

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Video Post: How a Jig Streamer Saved the Day
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Video Post: How a Jig Streamer Saved the Day

October 10, 2022January 21, 2025 troutstrike.com

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

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Euro Nymphing, euro nymphing flies, euro nymphs, fly fishing, jig streamer, jig streamers, tight line nymphing3 Comments on Video Post: How a Jig Streamer Saved the Day
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Video Post: Tight Line Nymphing a Big River
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Video Post: Tight Line Nymphing a Big River

September 4, 2022January 21, 2025 troutstrike.com

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

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Video Post: An Easy Way to Set Up a Box of Euro Nymphs
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Video Post: An Easy Way to Set Up a Box of Euro Nymphs

August 21, 2022December 4, 2024 troutstrike.com

“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,

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The Perdigon is the Sports Car of Euro Nymphs
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The Perdigon is the Sports Car of Euro Nymphs

July 22, 2022September 4, 2022 troutstrike.com

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

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Euro Nymphing, euro nymphs, perdigon, perdigon fly, perdigons5 Comments on The Perdigon is the Sports Car of Euro Nymphs
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Video Post: Are You Seeing the Strike?
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Video Post: Are You Seeing the Strike?

July 16, 2022January 21, 2025 troutstrike.com

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.

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Euro Nymphing, Euro nymphing beginner, euro nymphing sighter, strike detection, tight line nymphing, weighted nymphs7 Comments on Video Post: Are You Seeing the Strike?
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Video Post-Tight Line Nymphing with a Mono Rig
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Video Post-Tight Line Nymphing with a Mono Rig

July 10, 2022January 21, 2025 troutstrike.com

Video post of using a mono rig to tight line nymph for trout.

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Egan’s Thread Frenchie is the Ultimate      Confidence Fly
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Egan’s Thread Frenchie is the Ultimate Confidence Fly

June 22, 2022January 26, 2025 troutstrike.com

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

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Euro Nymphing, Euro nymphing beginner, euro nymphs, fly selection, jig hooks, tight line nymphing, tungsten beads, weighted nymphs5 Comments on Egan’s Thread Frenchie is the Ultimate Confidence Fly
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