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B.C.’s Best Dry-Fly Fishing
The three best one-day floats on the upper Columbia are from Brilliant to Genelle, Genelle to Gyro Park in Trail, and Gyro Park to Beaver Creek. Each float has numerous large productive backeddies for...
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Lower Sacramento River
Big water, big rewards Thanks to bolstered salmon returns, Northern California’s lower Sacramento River is fishing better now than it has at any time in the past 35 years. valatkinson.com Photo At...
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Trout Fishing In Utah
Ski, snowboard, and fish adventures near Salt Lake City On both the lower and middle Provo, early spring midge fishing provides solitude and dependable dry-fly action. Adam barker photo While most...
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How to Drift Nymphs
Stop your nymphs from doing the backstroke Photo Cathy & Barry Beck If you’re like most fly fishers, you probably imagine that your meticulously tied artificial nymph drifts along the river...
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How to Wade In Water
Keep upright and protect your home waters at the same time Photo Cathy & Barry Beck River bottoms are treacherous terrains. At best they are partially obscured, slick and mossy, inconsistent,...
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Great Lakes Brown Trout
Hunting trophy browns on Great Lakes tributaries Photo Cathy & Barry Beck The November gale came off Lake Ontario and pounded the shore like a curse. With it came blinding snow squalls that...
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Avalon Permit Fly
Secret ingredient to a Cuba grand slam Photo Hans van Klinken I recently caught my first saltwater grand slam—a permit, tarpon, and bonefish in a single day—while fishing in Cuba. While this event...
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Psycho Prince
Getting crazy with an all-time classic The author took this Trinity River hen steelhead on an orange Psycho Prince, but purple may be the most popular color among steelheaders. Photo Mike Mercer If...
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Fly Fishing for Muskie
Big water, big flies, and a top-of-the-food-chain predator push the limits of fly-fishing sanity Photo Aaron Otto The image of the big white streamer disappearing into the mouth of my first musky on a...
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Nano Resin
New nano-resin adopted by St. Croix, G.Loomis, and others Photo Ross Purnell The biggest improvement to fly rods in 2011 is likely attributable to tiny round silica particles less than a...
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