Welcome to the another edition of the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival! Each week, we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available and then serve them up for you to enjoy. This week, we’ve got fifteen videos, featuring some exotic . . .
Read MorePodcast: Finding Homes For Unwanted Hunting Dogs, with Trent Leichleiter
Trent Leichleiter of Pheasant Bonanza Hunt Club and Kennel joins Reid to discuss a range of topics, including a childhood in the Midwest, the value of hard work in realizing goals, and the virtues of giving back. Trent . . .
Read MorePodcast: Advanced Stillwater Techniques, with Phil Rowley
I frequently get questions about stillwater trout fishing, and although I love it, I am not very good at it. So I enlisted one of the best stillwater teachers I know, Phil Rowley, and asked him to discuss something more advanced . . .
Read MoreVideo Pro Tip: How to Fish a Summertime Riffle
In summer, trout often migrate to riffles, where they can find well-oxygenated water and plenty of food. This quick-and-dirty video from Sean Visintainer of Washington’s Silver Bow Fly. . .
Read MoreThe Top 6 Calm Dog Breeds
By: Orvis Staff
If you’re daydreaming about getting a dog, what do you envision? A bouncy best pal brimming with excitement and energy? Or do you imagine an unflappable, four-legged throw pillow who keeps you good company on the couch as you catch up on your binge-watching? If you fall in the latter camp, opting for a calm dog breed is the way to go.
Read MoreWhich human foods can dogs eat?
Offering a bit of a burger at a summer cookout or a nibble of a holiday cookie may seem harmless, but are these ‘people’ foods dangerous for dogs? We’ve explored 100 foods to discover which are good, bad, or even toxic for dogs. A properly balanced . . .
Read MoreTake a New Phil Monahan Fly-Fishing Trivia Challenge 08.22.19
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly trivia challenge, in which we test your knowledge of all things fly fishing and where you might learn a thing or two about this sport we love. This week, we’ve got an all-new set of ten questions about book . . .
Read MoreVideo Pro Tips: Understanding Tempo and Creep in Fly Casting
Last month, the folks at Mad River Outfitters in Columbus, Ohio, launched a new series about fly casting. In the latest episode, Brian Flechsig talks about the importance of coming to a complete stop on the backcast and allowing the fly line to roll out . . .
Read MoreVideo Pro Tips: Secrets of the Shallow Water Dropper
Dave and Amelia Jensen, of Jensen Fly Fishing in Alberta, cranked out these wonderful how-to videos at a remarkable pace during their annual New Zealand adventure. In this episode of . . .
Read MorePro Tips: How to Fish to Deadfalls and Other In-Stream Wood
In-stream wood comes in many different configurations, but all will usually hold trout or bass.
Photo by Phil Monahan
Stream fly fishers learn pretty quickly that “wood is good,” as it provides fish with protection from predators, a hiding place from which they can ambush food, and oftentimes a deep hole . . .
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