Anglers are constantly scrounging for new tricks to catch more fish, yet many overlook the way a knot affects their lure in the water or which knot is best for the type of hook they’re using. To that end, here are five knots that will help fisherman get the most out of their lures, flies and baits.
Come April, most Northeast saltwater fly fishers have tied flies and rerigged their gear. Simply put, it’s time to catch fish.. With rising water temperatures triggering migration, striped bass, bluefish, and squetague move to the Northeast…
Some parts of the country conjure up the roots of fly fishing. The Catskills is is one such area, made famous by notables like Art Flick, Roy Steenrod, Hoagy Carmicheal, Charles Ritz and Esquire magazine’s Arnold Gingrech. Michigan-with Hemingway, then the 1959 formation of Trout Unlimited, and in the 1970’s the dynamic duo of Doug Swisher and Carl Richards- is another…
Coastline measurements drive cartographers crazy. They’re never exactly exactly sure what to measure. One common method is to measure a state’s boundaries at the high tide mark. You’ll get a clear read for sure, but if you take the same measurement some six hours later at low tide line, you’ll get a greater distance.
Discover the reason to fish year-round at Deep Water Cay, Bahamas- PLUS, Bonus info on top saltwater and New Zealand fly-fishing lodges.
Take a break from tying flies, and have fun making these artful tools.