Here’s a cool video from North Carolina that really captures the run-and-gun nature about fishing for false albacore during the fall blitz. The schools of fish come to the surface and then. . .
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Video: Honeymoon Albies in North Carolina
Back in October, two of our colleagues, Chrissy Penn and Tyler Atkins, got married on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. So what do two serious fishheads do after all the relatives clear out? They go fishing, of course. Here’s a. . .
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Written by: Cameron Mortenson, The Fiberglass Manifesto
Orvis Superfine Glass 5-weight, CFO III fly reel, a flat-brim lid, and a smile.
All photos by Cameron Mortenson
As plans were coming together for last week’s fly-fishing film event in Asheville, North Carolina, I figured it would make the day really worthwhile if I spent some time fly fishing while up there. Since my nine-year-old daughter Hadley has been. . .
Read MoreOrvis Trout Bum of the Week XXVIII: Dave Hise
Dave Hise says he chased this 34-inch rainbow in an unnamed stream for two years before he landed her.
All photos courtesy Dave Hise
A couple years ago, we ran a series called “Trout Bum of the Week,” in which we highlighted some of the guys living the good life. . .of a sort. (See the bottom of this post for a link to the previous installments.) This is our second round of profiles. Most of the subjects are guides who have. . .
Read MoreVideo: “Endless,” Molly and Friends on the Davidson River
Molly Roberson sent us the link to a video she made about a trip to North Carolina’s Davidson River last August, along with a couple of her friends. It looks like they all hooked up and. . .
Read MoreTrout Bum of the Week XIX: Brown Hobson
Brown Hobson has worked professionally in the Rockies and the Southeast.
Photo courtesy Brown Hobson
A couple years ago, we ran a series called “Trout Bum of the Week,” in which we highlighted some of the guys living the good life. . .of a sort. (See the bottom of this post for a link to the previous installments.) This is our second round of profiles. Most of the subjects are guides who have turned. . .
Read MoreVideo: El Arroyo and the Youthful Angler
Here’s a great short video that makes the argument that “you don’t have to be an old dude to fly fish any more.” (When, exactly, did you have to be an old dude?) Austin Leonard is a young snowboarder who also happens to dig fly fishing in the mountains for North Carolina, and he shows off some chops here. Show this one to your kids/grandkids/nieces/nephews.
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