There’s a big river up north from me that sets the standard.
Tag: tight line nymphing
Euro Nymphing Simplified: Best Fly Selection Strategy
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
The Eggstacy Egg: The Most Reliable Winter Euro Nymphing Pattern
Winter fly fishing demands patterns that not only attract fish but also withstand the harsh conditions. The Eggstacy Egg emerges as a standout in the realm of Euro nymphing, offering unparalleled reliability and effectiveness. Its
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
How to Make a Walt’s Worm Sexy
The Walt’s Worm may be the homeliest fly in your box. Dress it up with a bit of tinsel, and you can make it…well, sexy. When it comes to simplicity, the Walt’s Worm is in
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: 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
How to Begin Your Tight Line & Euro Nymphing Journey
You may feel tempted to race into Euro nymphing. I get it. You want to catch more trout. I did too. As one of the most impatient people on the planet, let me give you