Prior to making my first trip to the Salmon River in Pulaski, NY to fish for steelhead I asked myself the obvious question – where to fish? Access points to fish the Salmon River are well documented and no secret so I took what I learned and put together the above Google map to help [...]
[Video] Fly Fishing the Trico Hatch on Hebgen Lake
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Hebgen Lake is known as one of the world’s best dry fly lakes due to it’s prolific callibaetis and trico mayfly spinners. Hebgen’s large trout key in on these spinners every sunny day from late spring through early fall. Often overlooked but just as important are the Trico spinners unique to Hebgen lake. The spinners [...]
How to Fish the Big Bug Hatches
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This Fly Fishing Tip is brought to you by RiverBum.com and Jake Ricks of Utah Fly Guides. Every year at about this time in the Rockies the big bugs come out. This usually means Green Drakes, Stoneflies, Salmon Flies, and occasionally some other big bugs like Brown Drakes. These flies obviously get the attention of [...]
3 Strategies for Fly Fishing Drop Offs with Nymphs & Streamers
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Party at the drop offImage by Mr eNil This Fly Fishing Tip is brought to you by RiverBum.com and Jake Ricks of Utah Fly Guides. Why Fish Like Drop Offs When reading water, whether in a stream, river, lake, or ocean, be sure to pay particular attention to drop offs. These prime locations, where shallow [...]
Great Smoky Mountains – Fly Fishing Hazel Creek
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Isolated in the southwestern corner of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (on the North Carolina side) is a little slice of fly fishing heaven – Hazel Creek; a place where fond memories are born, provided you can get there. Hazel Creek Backcountry As shown on our interactive Great Smoky Mountains National Park trout stream [...]
[How to] Use Google Maps to Find Great Fly Fishing Trout Streams
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Google Map Junkie I’ll admit it, I’m a Google Map junkie. The amount of information Google Maps puts at your finger tips is insane! But before I load you up with a 997 Google Maps of the best places to fly fish in the United States, which I intend to do, I figured I ought [...]
Fly Fishing North-Central Pennsylvania: 39 Special Regulation Streams
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North-Central Pennsylvania contains some of the most fabled fly fishing waters in the Commonwealth including Fishing Creek, Penns Creek and Spring Creek. But that’s not all. There are also 36 other special regulation trout streams that provide excellent fly fishing opportunities in north-central Pennsylvania. Why not check one out? 39 More Trout Streams! I know, 39 [...]
[Map] 11 Special Regulation Trout Streams in Northwest Pennsylvania
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,h3>Special Regulation Trout Streams Pennsylvania has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to opportunities to fly fish for rainbow, brown and brook trout and here are 11 of them: Slippery Rock Creek, Caldwell Creek, Little Sandy Creek, Oil Creek, East Hickory Creek, Cool Spring Creek, Neshannock Creek, Piney Creek, Shenango River, West Branch Caldwell [...]
World Fly Fishing Championship Scotland 2009 – Venue Maps
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Competition got under way yesterday at the World Fly Fishing Championship being held in Drymen Scotland. Fishing venues include Lock Carron, Loch Awe, the River Tay (at Stanley), Lake of Menteith, and Loch Leven. Click on the map icons (fish heads) for additional venue information. Related posts: About
