Now in the summer with water temperatures dangerously high, it is a good time to remind us to be careful when catching and releasing trout. Here is as good a set of instructions that I have ever seen. Reprinted from Hatches Magazine.
How to Release Trout to Maximize Survival
Tips are specifically for trout, but apply to all fish.
I wanted to pass on a great fly tying tip I came across recently. Our sister company, Bestway Outdoor, received a great handwritten note from a fly tyer about using Neer Hair fly tying material for wing posts on parachute style flies. This customer states, "In my experience, 'Neer Hair' is absolutely the bes
In response to several requests about trout fishing with nymphs and in addition to the many classes and blogs already posted on Trout University, Steve Maslar has created a new Ebook to add to his CyberGuide Series which already include "North Carolina Trout Fishing Ebook" and "Small Stream Trout Fishing".
Matthew, Drew my son, and I went fishing to Dupont State Forest near Hendersonville, NC Saturday. We took the easy and secluded 1.5 mile hike in to Wintergreen Falls to try our hand at fooling some of the plentiful rainbow trout. Aside from the sheer fright for Drew of seeing several horses
I hear some anglers refer to braided leaders and furled leaders as if they are one and the same which is not correct. A braided leader is produced by braiding (also called plaiting) three or more strands together. Three strands result in a flat ribbon line while more strands will result in a line that is more round. Braiding produces a leader with a small hollow core and with just enough stretch to act as a shock absorber.
Here in North Carolina we are starting to face the extremely warm weather of summer as we usually do in June, and we are concerned with the warm water temperature issue while fly fishing for trout. Water temperature is very important anytime of the year but especially during the hot summer season.
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