FATC "Fly Shop"
Like any good fly shop that is filled with fisherman and their stories, here you will find tidbits of information related to our wonderful sport of Fly Fishing. Come here to find information that you may not find elsewhere.
Although, unlike most fly shop “tales”, this is all true…
Fly Shop Tips – I am Going Skinny!
I am Going Skinny Yes, I have lost some weight lately – about 15 lbs. But hoping for more to go! But that is NOT what I mean when I say I am going skinny. What I mean is now that the Fall/Winter fly fishing season is approaching I am … Read More…
Fly Shop Tips: I Couldn’t Have Said It Better Myself!
I probably get over 15 emails a day from fly fishing companies, fly fishing newsletters, etc. and the majority I read. I do it for you – not really – I do it for me! I do it to become better in the sport that I love and then hopefully … Read More…
Fly Shop (Tips): 6 Tips to Improve Your Euro-Style Nymphing (ESN)
Recently in Fly Fisherman magazine the current World Fly Fishing Champion, Howard Croston, gave some impressive tips on how to improve your ESN. Euro-Styling Nymphing, or more accurately known as tight line nymphing, is becoming increasingly popular amongst many fly fishers. Here are a few of his “tips” to improve … Read More…
Reflections of a Fly Fisher – Patience
A Repost from 2019 that applies even more today and everyday: I’ve never been a very “patient” man and it has been to my detriment. I have always been a striver, a type A personality. I think it comes from my upbringing. A first-born son, a star athlete needing scholarship … Read More…
Fly Shop: It’s Winter! So What?
Every year at this time I write something about fly fishing in the winter. Mainly trying to convince you all to get out and fish in our winter catch and release season. But this year I’ll let someone else give you his opinions on winter fly fishing. Ben Kryzinski, from … Read More…