The Adams dry fly, the parachute version, in particular, is quoted in many sources as being the most popular dry fly in the world.
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A well chewed Parachute Adams.
A Budget Fly Fishing Bag For Panfish
This inexpensive tool pouch makes a great organizer for fly fishing gear!
To be honest, fly fishing gear is expensive. It seems that if you associate fly fishing with a piece of equipment you have an open invitation to charge far more than it is worth. Fortunately, fly fishing for panfish is a simple affair that does not require a lot of gear.
Read moreThe Orvis Fly Fishing Guide Podcast
I had the pleasure of being interviewed on the Orvis Fly Fishing Guide Podcast with Tom Rosenbauer. The podcast went live on Friday, March 9, 2018. If you are a fly fisherman chances are your familiar with this show.
Read moreCrappies - A Fish Of Spring
An early springtime crappie caught on a brightly colored soft hackle
When the trees begin to bud out, and winter finally releases its grip on the landscape, my thoughts start drifting towards springtime crappie fishing.
Read moreTips for Winter Fly Fishing for Panfish
Even though we are often plagued with “hard water” during the winter, things will eventually thaw out, and our lakes and ponds will become soft again. Is it possible to catch bluegill and other panfish on the fly during the winter? Absolutely!
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