The Bare Bones Stone: A Simple, Effective Stonefly Pattern When it comes to fly fishing, stonefly patterns are a must-have in any angler’s box. As one of the four main insect categories we try to
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The Simplified Lightning Bug Euro Nymph: A Step-by-Step Guide
The Lightning Bug nymph has been a staple in fly fishing for years, known for its flashy appearance and ability to attract trout in various water conditions. This nymph pattern originated in the Pacific Northwest
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,” designed to help
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: 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.
Egan’s Thread Frenchie is the Ultimate Confidence Fly
The 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
Euro Nymphing Flies: How to Weight & Organize for Easy Adjustments
This post was created to help readers develop a system to weight and organize euro nymphing flies.