How to tie: a Frenchie Nymph
The Frenchie is a versatile and effective pattern, perfect for imitating small emerging insects and ideal for a variety of fishing conditions.
The Biggest Brown Trout of the Season! | New Zealand Fly Fishing
Welcome to Fly Life Media’s Video of the Day! Join Healing Fishing as they land the biggest brown trout of the season in New Zealand.
Best Practices for Handling and Releasing Bonefish
Catching a bonefish is a bucket list achievement for most fly fisherman, you'll never forget your first bonner, but knowing how to handle these fish and how to release them is important to the future of the fishieries. Planning ahead is key; decide in advance how to record your catch and have your camera ready before lifting the fish. This preparation will streamline the process and minimize the time the fish spends out of the water.
Fly Fishing Turneffe Flats: Essential Gear & Tips for Belize
Today's Fly Life Media video features Anglers All with an insightful guide on preparing for a fly fishing trip to Turneffe Flats in Belize. Join Jimmy Juliana as he walks you through the essential gear and considerations for tackling this premier saltwater destination.
Where, When, and How: 3 Key Tips for Your First Trophy Rainbow Trout with Matt Jones
Landing your first trophy-sized rainbow trout is a milestone for any angler, but it takes more than just luck. From choosing the right water to staying persistent, this guide shares top insights from seasoned anglers on how to hook that dream fish. Let’s dive into their top three tips for reeling in a big one, no matter the season
Saltwater Fly Fishing??? : Whats the difference
Today's Fly Life Media video of the day features Tailwater Fly Shop with a fantastic introduction to saltwater fly fishing. Join Alex as he simplifies the process, comparing it to sight fishing with a spinning combo.
How to tie: a Klinkhammer
The Clink Hammer is a versatile fly pattern that imitates emerging insects, making it effective for both caddis and mayflies. Follow these steps to tie your own
The Art of Fighting Fish : 5 Tips to Catch More Trout | Fly Fishing for Beginners
Do you or a loved one struggle with bad hook sets? Maybe you set the hook too soon, too late, or worse, you lose fish before they even make it to the net. If that sounds like you, don’t worry—you're not alone. But today, we're changing that narrative.
Hopper Season on the White River: Fly Fishing and Camping
Today's Fly Life Media video of the day features Scoundrel Outdoors Co. on a memorable journey through hopper season on the White River. Join the crew as they navigate the renowned waters in a Jon boat, searching for elusive brown trout. Despite a slow start, one standout catch makes the trip unforgettable.
5 Tips for Finding and Catching Peacock Bass in Florida with Devin Davenport
Chasing Peacock Bass on the fly in Florida is an adventure like no other. Devin, a passionate angler who made the move from the Appalachian Mountains to Tampa, gives us his top five tips for hooking these colorful fish in Florida’s canals. From fly choice to sight fishing secrets, he’s got some great advice to help you reel them in.
Solo Giant Trout : 2 Days of Exploring, Fishing, and Cooking in Paradise
Today's Fly Life Media video of the day takes you on a thrilling solo adventure with Field Days. Over two action-packed days, watch as the host explores a stunning fishing paradise, targeting giant trout and cooking up fresh catches
How to tie a Hot Spot Pheasant Tail
Let me introduce you to the Hotspot Pheasant Tail, a reliable pattern with some simple yet effective tweaks, including a bright orange bead that fish can't resist
Trout Unlimited and Wisconsin DOT Team Up to Reconnect Sandy Run Creek
Trout Unlimited (TU) has joined forces with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) and several other agencies to enhance fish passage and flood resilience on Sandy Run Creek, a Class 1 trout stream in Douglas County, Wisconsin. Sandy Run Creek, which feeds into the well-known Bois Brule River, has been facing issues due to an old, perched culvert under Wisconsin Highway 27 that acts as a barrier to upstream fish movement.
Mastering Big River Trout Fishing: Tom Rosenbauer's Patagonia Adventure
Today’s Fly Life Media video of the day features Tom Rosenbauer and Mark Melnyk in an epic trout fishing journey across Patagonia's vast rivers. With stunning scenery and practical advice, this video is a must-watch for anyone looking to master fly fishing in big river environments.
3 Tips for Tying Streamers: Expert Advice from Jordan of The Fly Dungeon
Meet Jordan, a passionate fly fisherman and streamer tying expert from Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Growing up near legendary waters like the Letort and the Susquehanna River, Jordan’s journey into the world of fly fishing began at an early age. What started as a hobby evolved into a full-blown obsession with tying streamers, especially after a life-changing encounter with a professor who introduced him to the magic of streamer fishing.
Van Life Steelhead Chase: Fall Fly Fishing Adventure in Idaho
Today's Fly Life Media video of the day features Phelps on the Fly in a captivating fall steelhead adventure. After a change of plans, Phelps takes his van to Idaho to dive into some steelhead fishing.
How to tie: a Royal Coachman
In this fly-tying tutorial, you'll learn how to craft a beautiful and durable Royal Coachman with step-by-step instructions, you'll master creating wings, setting materials, and wrapping the perfect fly.
6 Steps to Master the Standard Nymph Rig: Fly Fishing for Beginners
If you're looking to boost your success on the water, understanding how to get your nymphs down and dirty is absolutely crucial. Did you know that about 90% of a trout's diet consists of underwater insects? That's why mastering nymphing techniques can significantly increase your daily catch rate and keep the stoke up high every time your on the water. The standard nymph rig is a fantastic way to achieve this, and today, I'll guide you through setting it up step by step.
DIY Bonefishing in the Bahamas: with Todd Moen
Today’s Fly Life Media video of the day features Catch Magazine and renowned filmmaker Todd Moen in an unforgettable bonefishing adventure. Filmed on Andros Island, Bahamas, this DIY fly fishing journey showcases the pristine flats and exciting pursuit of bonefish by foot. With stunning visuals and expert insights, Todd Moen captures the essence of bonefishing in one of the world’s premier destinations.
5 Tips for Catching Golden Trout | Proven Techniques for High Altitude Success
This is a tricky one, because big Golden Trout are so hard to pattern correctly. What I mean when I say that is that they have patterns that are sometimes unpredictable compared to other trout. First of all, they typically live at a high altitude, so their food sources look different than many other trout. They also are heavily effected by the weather at these high altitude lakes, and so they might be in 4 feet of water one day, and 25 feet of water the next! At the end of the day, here are the 5 things that I think will best help anglers catch more Goldens.