Winter Bull Trout Fly Fishing Adventure in Idaho's Remote Mountains
In this epic adventure, Firefly Fishing takes us into the heart of Idaho’s winter wilderness, chasing the elusive bull trout. Battling dangerous roads, freezing conditions, and unexpected challenges, Firefly's journey is as much about perseverance as it is about fishing. After navigating tough terrain and dealing with icy waters, they finally find success, landing a beautiful bull trout that’s been a dream for years
Secrets of the Seychelles: Tips for Targeting Indo-Pacific Permit
We caught up with Cullan to hear about his journey from a young fly angler to a full-time guide in one of the world’s most legendary fisheries—the Seychelles. He shared how he got started, his top tips for targeting Indo-Pacific permit, and what it’s really like guiding on these remote atolls. Whether you're dreaming of chasing permit or just want to hear what it takes to make it in the industry, this one’s got plenty of insight.
Washington State Bans Open Net Pen Aquaculture: A Win for Wild Fish and Ecosystems
In a significant move on January 7, 2025, Washington state officially banned open net pen aquaculture in its waters, joining California and Alaska in protecting marine ecosystems. Open net pens, a controversial method of farming fish like Atlantic salmon, have been linked to a range of environmental issues, including fish escapes, habitat destruction, and the spread of disease. One infamous incident in 2017 saw 250,000 salmon escape from a collapsed net, highlighting the risks of this industry.
San Miguel River Fly Fishing Adventure | Browns & Brookies in Telluride, Colorado
Today, we’re heading to the stunning San Miguel River in Telluride, Colorado, with Trout Addiction. In this epic adventure, the crew sets out for rainbows and cuts but ends up reeling in some beautiful browns and brookies instead.
How to Tie the Hog Magnet Fly Pattern: A Step-by-Step Guide
The Hog Magnet is a classic fly pattern created by the legendary John Kent. With its striking red and silver body, it's sure to catch the attention of fish, whether fished as a pupa, larvae, or attractor.
Chasing Giant Brown Trout in New Zealand’s South Island
Get ready to join Mike Kirkpatrick and Hans Kreuer as they embark on a thrilling backcountry adventure in search of massive brown trout in New Zealand’s South Island! In this stunning video, Mike shares their journey through some of the country’s most remote and breathtaking locations, offering a unique behind-the-scenes look at what makes the South Island a fly fishing wonderland.
The Fly Cult: Where Art and Fly Fishing Collide
We caught up with the artist behind The Fly Cult, a fly fishing creator who blends his passion for fishing with his talent for illustration. From humble beginnings with budget gear to landing big browns and pike, he’s turned his love for the water into a creative movement. We talked about his fishing roots, his artistic process, and what’s next for The Fly Cult
Montana Fly Fishing at Its Best: @NortheasternFly’s September & October Adventures
Today we’re diving into @NortheasternFly’s unforgettable journey to Montana! Two trips, one in September and another in October, and the fishing was nothing short of spectacular. From shorter days to longer casts, he captures the true essence of western waters in this stunning video.
How to Tie an EZ Bloodworm Pattern for Stillwater Fishing
The bloodworm is a highly effective pattern for stillwater fishing, often used to mimic the larvae of midges. This simple yet powerful fly is quick to tie and can be adjusted in size to match various fishing conditions.
Nonstop Doubles Fly Fishing in Patagonia | Rio Manso Lodge Adventure
Today's video takes you to the stunning waters of Patagonia with Travel.Fish.Film. for nonstop doubles at Rio Manso Lodge. You'll also see the camaraderie that comes with fishing in a remote, world-class location, guided by the experts at AGUAS ARRIBA. This is a must-watch for anyone looking to explore fly fishing in Patagonia and witness some epic battles with powerful fish.
Unlocking the San Juan River: 5 Tips to Catch More Trout
We recently caught up with James, the owner and guide behind About Trout Guide Service, to chat about the legendary San Juan River. James shared some expert tips to help you get the most out of your time on this dynamic water, from slowing down to fish smarter to choosing the right rig for a productive day. Whether you're new to the sport or an experienced angler, this interview will give you the insight you need to make your trip to San Juan unforgettable.
Big Fish in the Big Land: Giant Wild Brook Trout in Labrador
Today’s adventure takes us deep into the rugged wilderness of Labrador, where Jeff Parks is hunting giant wild brook trout at Crooks Lake Lodge. Watch as he explores the untouched waters of this pristine region and hooks into some of the biggest fish around.
Trout Unlimited Secures $117 Million for Colorado River Conservation
Big news for anglers and conservationists alike—Trout Unlimited (TU) and partners have landed over 7 million in federal funding for conservation efforts across the Upper Colorado River Basin. This funding, part of a 8.3 million dollar initiative from the Bureau of Reclamation, will support crucial river projects in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming.
How to Tie the Don King Fly Pattern | Fly Tying for Beginners
The Don King fly is a unique take on a classic marabou leech, featuring a Matuka-style wing wrap that adds durability and lifelike movement in the water.
Salmon Fly Hatch Fishing in Dillon, Montana: Trout Tactics with Shaun Jeszenka
Join Mark Melnyk as he heads to Dillon, Montana, to target the famous Salmon Fly Hatch, one of the most exciting events in fly fishing. Teaming up with Shaun Jeszenka from Frontier Anglers, they dive into the world of Montana's legendary rivers, perfecting new techniques for trout. With incredible fishing action and expert insights, this video is packed with tips to help you catch big fish on the Salmon Fly Hatch
Cracking the Code: The Art and Science of Flats Craft Fly Design
Fall in Idaho and Montana marks a key time for migratory bull trout as they make their way through mountain lakes, rivers, and streams in search of cold, clean water to spawn. This iconic species is at the heart of conservation efforts, with agencies like the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) working hard to protect them for future generations.
Backpacking Glacier National Park: A 3-Day Solo Adventure
In today’s video, Kraig Adams takes us on an unforgettable 3-day backpacking adventure through the stunning Glacier National Park in Montana. From traversing Red Gap Pass to camping by the serene Glenns Lake and hiking the iconic Highline Trail, Kraig captures every moment of this awe-inspiring journey.
How to Tie the Trico Spinner: Step By Step Guide
The Trico Spinner is a must-have pattern for late-season mayfly hatches, perfectly imitating the tiny Tricorythodes spinners that trout key in on from August through the first frosts of fall
Fly Fishing Patagonia: Hiking & Catching Wild Trout in Argentina's
Today's video takes us to Day 3 of an unforgettable fly fishing adventure with Patagonia Trout Outfitters, set in the breathtaking landscapes near Esquel, Argentina. Hosted by the ever-enthusiastic Jermonimo Canton and his team, this journey involves hiking into an epic canyon and landing fish ranging from 8" to 24",
Master Stillwater Fly Fishing: 5 Tips from a Kindred Anglers
We caught up with Travis, a Colorado-based fly fishing guide and the founder of Kindred Anglers. In this interview, Travis shares how a childhood fascination with fishing turned into a lifelong passion, the challenges he faced starting his guiding career, and his top tips for tackling Colorado’s Stillwater fisheries. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just getting started, Travis’s journey and advice will leave you ready to hit the water.