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: Winter is Coming!
Grasshoppers:Unfortunately, I have never watched Game of Thrones but the line ‘Winter is Coming’ in the show fits well for these winter fly fishing tips. With the winter season approaching please don’t head out to the waters unprepared. Make sure you are ready for whatever the winter brings you when … Read More…
Fly Shop Blog: Montauk Hatchery – Where Biology meets Magic!
Montauk Hatchery: Where Biology meets Magic Being a dedicated outdoorsman who enjoys fishing, especially fly fishing for trout, one cannot help but feeling a bit amazed at the abundance of trout fishing opportunities available in Missouri. With four great trout parks, Lake Taneycomo, and 20 Trout management areas (plus numerous … Read More…
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…