The sight of a slurp, or the sound of a gulp are all that are needed to send that sweet tingle down the spine of an avid dry fly fisher. Sometimes, it is the merely the sound of a bit of ice falling f…

It was July of 2016 when I first casted the AQUOS series fly rods. At that time, I was working in a fly shop and still entertaining the idea of competitive fly fishing. Also, at that time, I thought…

Every angler should have his or her go-to flies for each situation that may arise on the river, those flies that provide confidence in catching fish when the catching gets tough.You may find yourself…

It’s January, it’s cold, it’s snowy, and for many of us, our fishing opportunities are closed or limited. This is the time of year when we keep our minds busy with tying flies, preparing gear, repairi…

My own “Cardinal Rule,” broken… The green foliage began to change into a mix of yellows and oranges, the winds cooled, freezing temperatures settled into a nightly norm, and the higher elevation…