Video Pro Tips: How to Set Up a Dropper Rig

Here’s the first in a new video series called “Advanced Fly-Fishing Tactics,” from Dave and Amelia Jensen of Jensen Fly Fishing. These new videos will focus on tips and tactics designed to take . . .

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Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 08.11.23

Welcome to the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival! Each week, we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available, and curate them for you. This week, we’ve got ten videos that feature an eclectic mix of species and destinations. The . . .

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Video: How to Read Water, from a Master Angler’s Perspective

Craig Fellin established Big Hole Lodge in 1984, and he’s learned a lot about how to catch trout in rivers in the four decades since. This is the first in a seven-video series on successful fly fishing, in which he discusses reading the water. The first step, of . . .

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Video: How to Tie Uke’s Brown Bug

Every once in awhile, you come across a fly pattern that just seems to work for you, in a variety of situations. Last summer, while fishing in northwestern Montana with Linehan Outfitting Company, Tim Flagler of Tightline Productions was introduced . . .

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Video: The Origins of the Woolly Bugger

If you’ve ever wondered about the origins of the world’s most popular fly, the now-out-of-print Fly Rod & Reel published a great interview with Fred Blessing, son of the late Russell Blessing, the man who first tied a Woolly Bugger way back in . . .

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Video: Alvin’s Favorite Bass Gear

Alvin Dedeaux of All Water Guides has been cranking out the content lately, and it’s good stuff. Previously, he shared his Top 5 Bass Flies, and now he’s back to show you the exact gear he uses for bass in Texas. He goes through the whole shebang–from . . .

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Pro Tips: Top 5 Hopper-Dropper Combos

‘Tis the season for fishing hopper-dropper rigs in much of the country, as these meaty terrestrials offer the best bang for the buck for trout. But there are lots of hopper patterns and lots of nymphs to choose from. How do you know what to tie on? Curtis . . .

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Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 08.04.23

Welcome to the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival! Each week, we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available, and curate them for you. This week we feature ten wonderful videos, which will transport you to some gorgeous locations, . . .

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