Here’s another great fly-fishing lesson from George Daniel, in which he explains and demonstrates how to use a New Zealand Strike Indicator. He starts by showing how you rig the indicator–explaining the benefits of this system–and then he goes . . .
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Video Pro Tips: How to Fish Leeches in Still Water
When rivers are blown out during runoff, many anglers head for lakes and ponds in search of trout. In this video, Joe Rotter from Red’s Fly Shop explains why leech imitations are so effective, and then he demonstrates the keys to . . .
Read MoreVideo: How to Tie the Flying Squirrel Nymph
Remember the old commercial for Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups featuring the tag line “Two great tastes that taste great together”? Well here’s a nymph pattern based on the same principle. Tim . . .
Read MoreMaster Class Monday: How to Catch Trout from Corner Pools
Today’s Master Class Monday video by Dave and Amelia Jensen is part of their great series on how to read trout water. Here, Dave explains how a corner pool in a river creates some great trout lies. He breaks down the hydrology and . . .
Read MoreClassic Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 04.21.22
Welcome to the latest edition of the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival, in which we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available. This week, we have a wonderful selection of . . .
Read MoreVideo: How to Tie a Catskill-Style Ginger Quill
Few things can start an argument among fly tiers than the subject of what makes an “authentic” Catskill-style dry fly. I’ve seen grown men almost come to blows over home many turns of. . .
Read MoreClassic Video: A Steelhead Quest
Here’s a beautiful film from Let Media, which includes cinematography by Becca Skinner. A Steelhead Quest: Portrait of a Rivered Life follows Terry Skinner, a . . .
Read MoreVideos: Understanding Fly-Rod Action
Here’s an informative video from the series called “Getting Started in Fly Fishing,” from Brian Flechsig of Mad River Outiffters in Columbus, Ohio. Flechsig helps you to understand fly-rod “action.” What does it mean? What are . . .
Read MoreVideo: A Brown Trout Adventure on Crystal Clear Rivers, by Todd Moen
In his latest video, Todd Moen of CATCH Magazine heads back to New Zealand’s South Island in search of big brown trout. In this fly fishing adventure, shot on the west coast rivers of the South Island, the film takes us over . . .
Read MoreVideo: How to Save Your Work with a Borger Double Hitch
If you’ve been watching Tom Rosenbauer’s Facebook Live fly-tying tutorials, you know that Tom is not a fan of using half-hitches to save his work–a leftover from his days as a commercial tier, when speed was everything. But many tiers do like to secure . . .
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