Fly Shop Tips: Drag is not your friend

One of the biggest mistakes I see on the water by our guys is allowing drag to destroy their drift.  Drag is not your friend when it comes to dead drifting nymphs or dry flies.  After working with new guys and watching “experienced” guys, I feel that many still don’t … Read More

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Fly Shop Tips: Magnifiers for Fly Tying

Lately I have been researching “portable” magnifiers that I can use while tying flies.  I do have a very nice desktop magnifier with a florescent light that attaches to my fly tying table.  It works great but is too big and bulky to take with me when I tie away … Read More

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Fly Shop Tips: Euro Nymphing – Worth It?

I have been “practicing” euro nymphing the past year with mixed results.  It is an excellent way to catch fish and I found it useful in certain situations but not all. When euro nymphing you are using super long leaders (15 -25ft) and a “sighter” vice an indicator.  My sighter … Read More

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