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Skills

On Deciding Where To Fish

Some practical advice on choosing fishing locations.

Skills

A Flawed Casting Stroke: Is Your Rod To Blame?

The rule of thumb for casting stroke length is this: short line, short stroke. Longer line, longer stroke.

Bugs

A Failure Of Modern Fly Design

Large wholesale fly companies have come to rely on the introduction of new fly patterns as a way to beef up sales…

Guide, Mal Burks, working the big water below New Castle, CO.

Profiles

BONEDALE FISHING REPORT #15

THE YEARS HAVE CHANGED THE RIVER ‘CAUSE THERE’S HOUSES WHERE THERE DIDN’T USED TO BE

Profiles

Castwork: Rusty Vorous

On many September mornings, cold air nestled high in Yellowstone National Park wakens with sunlight, slowly warms, then swirls a determined path up through Montana’s Paradise Valley...

Two men putting a river drift boat on a trailer.

Skills

Five Feet Short on Purpose

We’ve all been told not to false cast directly over a fish we’re targeting...

Profiles

BONEDALE FISHING REPORT #14

Kid Super and I discovered this years ago when the birds were dancing and every head was up...

Castwork photo proofs of fly-fishing guide Tim Mosolf

Profiles

Castwork: Tim Mosolf

The Beaverhead has a flavor all its own, compared to other Montana rivers–narrow and deep, with willow-choked banks, tight turns, and a racehorse flow…