(WHTM) — Summertime is fishing time, and we met up with a guide who shared the joys of flyfishing in Cumberland County. “We’re on the Yellow Breeches this is the catch and release section,” Eugene ...
Step back in time ten years or so and fly fishing for carp was exploding. It became so popular that it served as fodder for fly fishing films, spawned new guide services, turned previously unknown ...
Emergers and nymphs are often lumped together because they’re both fished subsurface, and they both imitate aquatic insects in pre-adult life stages. Some nymphs and emergers may look similar, but ...
If you find yourself stumped by picky trout with any regularity, it’s probably time for you to learn how to fish a soft hackle fly. These time-tested patterns are characterized by their wispy, “buggy” ...
I guess you know you’re hopeless when even supermarket tabloids make you think of fishing. I was at the checkout, absently gazing at the headlines about celebrities cheating on each other, losing ...
The sport of fly fishing grew immensely during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020 alone, participation increased by 11 percent, a giant leap over the prior 10 years. And the numbers keep rising. It makes ...
Years ago, with a smattering of big Isonychia duns bouncing above New York’s West Branch of the Ausable River, a friend and I cast to glides between the boulders and watched our Gray Wulffs sail ...
Fish fly season has begun, bringing thousands, if not millions, of the winged insects to swarm the backyards, screen doors and car windows of metro Detroiters. Fish flies are considered by many to be ...
Michigan is home to countless species of fish flies, also known as mayflies, and many are expected to swarm lakeside communities near Lake Erie, Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River in the days to ...