Here’s the latest is a series of “down-and-dirty guide fly” videos from Alvin Dedeaux of All Water Guides. His creation, the AD Krab, is certainly not going to win any beauty contests, but Alvin says that redfish just love it. And when a . . .
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Pro Tips: Top 5 Topwater Flies for Largemouth Bass
Few things in fly-fishing are as exciting as watching a largemouth bass smash a fly on the surface, and Alvin Dedeaux of All Water Guides gets to watch this spectacle more than most anglers. Based in Austin, Texas, Dedeaux was a 2016 Orvis-Endorsed . . .
Read MorePodcast: Alvin Dedeaux on Being a Black Man in Fly Fishing
Last week, Alvin Dedeaux of All Water Guides–an Orvis-endorsed guide service in Austin, Texas–posted the above video to his Youtube page. We shared it on Facebook, and it generated a variety of responses. The folks at the . . .
Read More5 Questions with Capt. Sally Ann Black
Tucked in the bottom corner of the Lone Star State, Baffin Bay is home to trophy-size seatrout and redfish, drawing anglers from around the country. (Not to be confused with Canada’s Baffin Bay, thousands of miles to the north.) Capt. Sally Ann Black has . . .
Read MorePodcast: The Fascinating Guadalupe Bass, with Alvin Dedeaux
This week’s podcast is about a relatively rare but also easily accessible fly-rod fish—the Guadaloupe bass. I was lucky enough to get Alvin Dedeaux of All Water Guides to talk about these interesting members of the bass/sunfish . . .
Read MoreClassic Video: My Old Man No. 4—Anchor Point
With Father’s Day fast approaching, Yeti has produced a wonderful series of short films about outdoorsmen and -women to celebrate the holiday. The video above features guide . . .
Read MorePodcasts: Catching Largemouth Bass in Rivers, with Winston Cundiff
Winston Cundiff with a beautiful Texas bass.
Photos courtesy Winston Cundiff
When we think of largemouth bass, most of us either have a vision of a small farm pond or a big wide-open lake. But there are many excellent largemouth bass fisheries in rivers. And the . . .
Read MoreVideo: “Lucky,” a Film About Fly Fishing and Family
Here’s a great video about a young woman’s love of fly fishing and how it helps her connect with her dad. A student at the University of Texas, Meris McHaney, shot this film herself, and it really . . .
Read MoreVideo: “Seeing Red” on Texas’s Laguna Madre
This is one of the more beautiful videos we’ve ever seen about saltwater fly fishing in the Lone Star State. It’s the first film we’ve seen from Feed ‘Em Flies, and we hope that there are more to . . .
Read MorePhoto of the Day: Watch Out, That First One’s a Doozy
Not many of us landed our first fish on a fly and had to struggle to hoist it.
Photo courtesy All Water Guides
Alvin Dedeaux of All Water Guides in Austin, Texas sent in this photo, along with a short description: “Elizabeth had only fly-fished once before, in. . .
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