Your Fly Is Down! How to Care For Fly Fishing Flies

Learn how to get the most out of your fly fishing flies. Learn how to maintin your flies... how to store them and how to take care of them.

A Guide to Fly Fishing Reels

Learn more about fly fishing reels. Learn about single action vs. multiplier reels, large vs. small reels, heavier vs. lighter, disc drag systems vs. spring and pawl systems, and more!

Fly Fishing Gear Maintenance

Here are some great tips on how to keep your fly rod, lines, reels, and flies in great shape. Learn some basic tools for keeping your fly fishing gear well-maintained.

Matching Your Fishing Gear To The Type Of Fish You're Fishing For

This is an often overlooked aspect of fishing. Matching your fishing gear to the type of fish you're after is of critical importance. It can mean the difference between a good day and bad day fishing.

Butterfly-Fishing

If not for the fly fishing I would have never witnessed this sublime moment while fishing a local river.

Baits Used in Freshwater Fishing

Baits used in freshwater fishing are from a wide range of natural creatures and man made concoctions that to cover them all is practically impossible. Natural baits are very popular, acceptable to all river fish and almost always result in a good catches.

Fishing With Floats

If something floats, it can be used as part of your fishing tackle. Corks, plastic, balsa are all excellent floatation devices and can be attached to a fishing line for buoyancy and for visual tracking of your line.

How to Make Your Own Homemade Catfish Bait

Discover how cheap, easy, and fun it is to develop your own catfish bait formula. Learn the essential ingredients required in all effective recipes.

An Angler's Last Request

How a fisherman view his time on the water. It's not always about fish. Sometimes it's about being alone.

Angling with Anna

Anna, my granddaughter was one of my favorite fishing partners. We had shared many a happy moment on the waters. She loved to fish and spend time with her grandfather. We began fishing together when she was very young.

Fishing - Some useful Tips

So you want to go fishing? Well, let me give you some advice.

Crawfish and Their Behavior

Learn to imitate crawdad behavior with your baits, and catch more fish

Fishing Reports Online - Saltwater, Freshwater, Inshore, Offshore

Posting fishing reports and a captains journal online can boost your fishing guide business.

Shoreline/Dock Fishing vs. From the Boat

Just because you're confined to walking the shoreline or standing on the dock, doesn't mean that you can't catch a lunker lyin' in wait. However, you must know where to throw from the bank or the dock in order to get that pig to come out of hiding.