For many anglers, the arrival of winter ushers in a season of rest and recovery. But for those of us who pursue steelhead, winter is not the time for taking a break. It’s a time to spend long days on ...
The patter of soft conversation drifted around the table. Scissors snipped. Thread was wrapped. Deer hair was cut and stacked. It was another subzero night in Duluth, but beneath the poster-sized ...
To submit to Umpqua's signature tier program visit umpqua.com/how-to-submit-a-fly/. For beginning tiers, Josh Mills has some advice. First, take a lesson, he said ...
The heart of the steelhead trout fishing season is arriving, and Jeff Liskay of North Olmsted is already into a run-and-gun style of fishing on the rivers and streams of Northern Ohio. An expert at ...
Come fall there are steelhead "experts" behind every tree. The problem with this is that some of the so-called experts have not done as much steelhead fishing as casual area steelhead fishers. Anyone ...
I haven’t seen my friend Mike since the West Slope Chapter of Trout Unlimited banquet on a cold February night. At the time, I was just gearing up to take another run at mastering the art of ...
The following is a press release: Iroquois Chapter of Trout Unlimited & Sparse Grey Matter are hosting "Tie One On," the 2nd Annual Fly-Tying Rendezvous from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Barbagallos ...
There’s no reason a steelhead should eat a fly that skitters across the surface of a river. Actually, there’s no reason steelhead should eat flies at all. Steelhead leave the Pacific Ocean and swim ...
The main reason many fly fishermen learn to tie their own isn’t to save money, said local fly fisherman Les Reitz. Rather, many fly tiers will spend more on feathers and fur than they would for ...