July 25, 2009

Winter Fly-fishing For Steelhead?

I am going fly-fishing this winter for steelhead, and I am fairly new to fly-fishing, so what are good tips for steelhead? I am going at a creek in Erie, probably in January or February, so any help is good. Thanks!

July 19, 2009

Campgrounds, Camping And Fly-fishing Rivers In California, Got Any Info?

What is your opinion on any campground in CA?
I’m new to CA’s state and national parks campgrounds. Looking for any reviews, INFO or wedsites on tent camping in CA.
I’m minimalist and a naturalist, that likes to bring only the basics, what do I need to bring?
I’m trying to find a good wilderness campgrounds. I hope to find one nearest a good fly fishing RIVER, in the southern Serra’s. Like near the rivers of OWENS, KERN, KING and ANY OTHERS…what are your suggests?
What areas are good and bad this late in the summer and WHY?

July 19, 2009

New To Camping, Campgrounds And Fly-fishing Rivers In California, Got Any Info?

What is your opinion on any campground in CA?
I’m new to CA’s state and national parks campgrounds. Looking for any reviews, INFO or wedsites on tent camping in CA.
I’m minimalist and a naturalist, that likes to bring only the basics, what do I need to bring?
I’m trying to find a good wilderness campgrounds. I hope to find one nearest a good fly fishing RIVER, in the southern Serra’s. Like near the rivers of OWENS, KERN, KING and ANY OTHERS…what are your suggests?
What areas are good and bad this late in the summer and WHY?

July 13, 2009

Are There Any Lures Available For Rods (not Fly-fishing Rods) That Float On The Top Of The Water?

If so, please give me information on what fish are best to catch this way, where, and methods. (shallows, deep waters etc.) Give me information to the brim. I am a beginner trying to learn all I can and would very much appreciate the help.

July 13, 2009

Fly-fishing For Walleye And Tulibee?

I recently started fly fishing and would like some tips for the cool clear lakes of the MN boundry waters (or whever you have fished). Specifically walleye and tulibee. What has worked for you?

July 13, 2009

What Does The Size Of Fly-fishing Flies Mean. Example; “sizes 10-22″ How Does 10 Differ From 22? Thank You!

I’m looking to purchase fly-fishing flies on line, but I don’t know what size to buy. Do you know of any sites that sell inexpensive flies? I’m too dang cheap to spend over 60 cents on a fly when usually I snag it in the grass behind me. I’m a beginner but getting better. I’m on a tight budget too. Thanks for you help!!

July 3, 2009

What Was The Oldest Fly-fishing Reel ?

Who has the earliest reference to the use of a fly-fishing reel ?
Gowfergoldhttp://www.britishfishing.co.uk

July 1, 2009

Can You Please Identify These Types Of Fly-fishing Flies?

I’ve been tying to get into fly fishing for a while now, and this would be the perfect oppurtunity. Could you please go to this site and identify these flies for me please.http://www.generationwild.com/2009/01/be…

June 30, 2009

Mill End Fly Lines – The Bargain of the Fly Fishing World

When browsing through a fishing tackle website or catalog you may well have come across ‘Mill End’ fly lines being sold at very low prices. Originally, these would have been short bits of fly lines left over at the end of a manufacturing run and sold off cheap as they would not be the normal 30 yards in length and might have minor defects. These mill end fly lines were often a great bargain as you could get a slightly shorter version of an expensive fly line at a fraction of the full lines cost.
Nowadays, the term ‘mill end’ is often used as a generic name for very low cost, unbranded fly lines that are only tested to a fairly basic quality level. There is usually no manufacturers name given and they’re normally supplied loose in tied coils with no boxes or packaging.
The good thing about these mill end fly lines is that they turn out to be exactly what many people who are new to fly fishing or have a tight budget are looking for. Low cost fly lines that have been made under tight cost control with no money spent on expensive branding and packaging. Modern manufacturing means they’re usually well made with few, if any, defects and they can be surprisingly good to use and cast.
Mill end fly lines do tend to be slightly shorter than full length fly lines, typically only 27 yards instead of the usual 30 yards and won’t be made from the latest durable and slick materials that are used on the best fly lines. They also tend to come in a variety of colours so won’t be a good choice if you’re after a certain colour of high visibility fly line for example.
Mill end fly lines are an excellent choice though if you fit any of the following descriptions:
- An angler wanting a low cost fly line for casting practice in a field or park.
- A newcomer to fly fishing who just starting out.
- An angler on a budget who would like to add a low cost intermediate or sinking fly line to their tackle bag.
I’ve been fly fishing for over 30 years and much of the advice I’ve seen on mill end fly lines is along the lines of ‘they’re cheap, not much good and won’t last long’. Well I have to say I disagree with this. I still use a sinking mill end fly line that I bought over 20 years ago. It casts well and I’ve caught many of my best fish on it. My son has recently started fly fishing too and his setup includes a floating mill end fly line that has surprised me at how good it is. I have to say that in my experience, as long as your expectations are not too high, then mill end fly lines truly can be the bargain of the fly fishing world.

June 29, 2009

Alaska Fly Fishing- Rub Noses With The Fish!

You could find the pleasant water towards the height of your ankles with the feel of warm sunshine flashing down on the face. You would find the most beautiful of all Bald Eagles soaring above. You need to do the thing of making this moment perfect by picking up the reel and stepping further within the waters as dollies and rainbows seem to call out your name. This is exactly how the experience would be at the Alaskan fly-fishing venue. The experience of soaking in few of the green trees or fishing in exquisite and remote areas, ever seen, along with having yourself immersed in the natural surroundings which are untouched, as you cast your line within the cool waters of Alaska.
The adventure of Alaskan fly-fishing is equivalent to a once in a lifetime exotic experience. As you go to fly fish in Alaska you would find more than hundreds of good fishing spots spread over more than a 1,000 miles of rivers and streams. Anglers would have ample chances for catching rainbow trout, dollies, pink salmon, and king salmon. Even though it is often larger than any life sized fish tending to draw anglers towards the actual adventure along with the fun of the fly fishing activity in Alaska; that is merely the starting of what one would experience. As you are on your adventure of fly fishing, it is perhaps possible that you see seals, whales, bears, otters, and other species of wildlife simply wandering in the countryside.
Going about an Alaskan fly fishing adventure trip is not only for the angler who is experienced. It would not matter even if you are just a novice, or a third generation fisherman. The Alaskan fly-fishing could be for anyone. Most of the vacation packages include private cabins in secluded islands. Even if you seem to be the only angler in your family, it would not matter as there is a wide variety of varied things which the entire family could do. There is sightseeing, camping, and other fun for the whole of your family. You could take an exotic cruise on the boat, swim in beautiful lakes, or even take in many of the available tourist attractions around the place. If you are an angler of some kind then it would perhaps be the actual solitude of the Alaskan waters, and the never ending supply of variety fishes that would draw you within the enjoyment of fly-fishing in Alaska.
The under exploited Alaskan waters would allow you with plentiful fresh fishes just perfect for the catch. Assisting Mother Nature about the overflow of fishes is the Department of Fish and Game. Here there is a widespread stocking and planting and program throughout the Alaskan waters so that during your fly fishing journey in Alaska, you would find no dearth of rainbow trout, Artic graylings, lake trout, king salmon, Coho, salmon, and Artic char.

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