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Dear Sage,        I’m sorry but we need to break up, and to be frank, it’s not me, it’s you.  Before you get all weepy and defensive, please hear me out.  I’ve thought long and hard about this and it...

Following up on our last article breaking down the mayfly hatch into Go-To fly patterns, we are leaving the nymph heavy breakfast and lunch menu (making up 80% of the mayfly meal), and move now into the dinner course comprised...

The insect order Ephemeroptera, better known to the fly fisher as Mayflies, is one of the most abundant and important food sources for trout across the Northern Hemisphere.  The importance of this family through its various life stages is reflected...

Photo Credit: Mark Jessop of Trout Fin Studios  Marked by showers of golden-orange Aspen leaves and crisp mornings, the summer has passed into fall and with-it trout fishing has entered one of its peak seasons.  Invigorated by water temperatures dropping...

Photo credit: Mark Jessop of Trout Fin Studios  The snow started falling in the High Rockies early this year and with the shift in weather many anglers began packing up their fly rods and dusting off their skis.  For many...

As the sport of fly fishing explodes in popularity and tens of thousands of new anglers look to wet a line, the question that the fly fishing community needs to answer is “How do we equitably, and sustainably share the...

What is there not to love about fly fishing in beaver ponds?!  These hybrid trout habitats offer the angler the best of both worlds with their numerous ponds tied together by a series of braided streams.  Beavers typically build their...

While I’m keeping my fingers crossed in the hope of blankets of heavy spring snows that will help to keep our trout streams full of cold water, the pressing reality we need to prepare for is the continuation of the...