A close second would be, “What (or how many) fly patterns do I need to have to be successful most of the time? Those are both valid queries, and ones which reflect the quintessence of fly-fishing. On ...

Last week, I received an email from a friend of mine who lives in southeastern Pennsylvania. Like many fly-fishermen this time of year, he had been busy tying flies for the upcoming season, and that ...

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Runoff. That one simple word generally sends most Rocky Mountain fly-fishers into a monthlong period of hibernation. For me though, runoff is my last opportunity to fish in uncrowded and, oftentimes, ...