Fly Shop: Winter Fishing Survival

With that title I have just scared off many of you in fishing this winter. Yes, it’s a little harsh to use the word “survival”. Maybe I should call this blog “Winter Fishing is AWESOME”, because it truly is awesome if you are prepared for it. I just completed a … Read More

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Fly Shop: Winter is Coming!

Believe it or not, the winter catch and release season is here.  It’s probably the best time to fly fish in Missouri; very few fishermen venture out, the trout are beautiful colors and are hungry. But we must be prepared for fishing in the winter; cold temperatures, cold water, just … Read More

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Trips: Cold? Yes!, Fish? Yes!, Crowded? Yes?

The forecast was for cold weather, colder than we have seen this year in Missouri. But, there was a chance that the temps could hit in the mid 30s by the afternoon, so we went fishing.  Originally we had around seven FATC members going but when the forecast came in, … Read More