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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Video 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 MoreVideo Pro Tips: George Daniel’s Secrets to Catching Smallmouths on Top
Although George Daniel has made his reputation teaching anglers about Euro-nymphing and streamer fishing, like most Pennsylvania fly fishers, he also loves to catch smallmouths. In this video, he walks you through his time-tested techniques . . .
Read MorePro Tips: How to Fish for Carp in Moving Water, Part II
Perhaps because carp are so frequently called “poor man’s bonefish,” anglers new to the species often imagine they’ll be stalking a wide-open flat, making long casts to drop flies right on the noses of tailing fish. While that ideal scenario may arise . . .
Read MoreVideo: How to Fish a Lake with a Fly Rod
Here’s another great how-to video in a new series from Arizona Game and Fish and former Orvis Fishing Manager Cinda Howard, who now runs Fly Fish Arizona and Beyond. In this episode, . . .
Read MoreFriday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 07.28.23
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’re serving up eight killer videos, featuring some gorgeous locations, ranging from . . .
Read MoreVideo: How to Sight-Fish with Nymphs for Carp
Fly-fishing for carp still raises a few eyebrows in the angling community, but these picky, powerful fish are now widely accepted as a challenging quarry. In this vide from The New Fly Fisher, host Colin McKeown and guide Glen Hales chase golden bones . . .
Read MoreVideo Pro Tips: How to Cast from a Boat
Here’s another helpful video in the ongoing series on fly casting from Brain Flechsig of Mad River Outfitters in Columbus, Ohio. He gets out on the water with guide Josh Trammell to discuss the different casting techniques you’ll need when you’re . . .
Read MoreVideo: Alvin’s Lesson on Leaders
Here’s another great how-to video from Alvin Dedeaux of All Water Guides, who shares his knowledge pretty regularly to help fly fishers better understand the tools of the sport. In this video, he shares the basics of how a leader works, why you’d want a . . .
Read MoreVideo: How to Find and Fish Small Trout Streams, with Tom Rosenbauer
There are many benefits to fishing small streams: no crowds, no boats, and fish that are often less finicky. Of course, the trade-off is usually—but not always—smaller fish. This time of year, when valley rivers are sometimes too warm to fish for trout, small . . .
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