Revolutionary Stealth Fishing Pack: The Ultimate Tech for Fly Fishing
In today’s video, the team at Fly Fish Food introduces the innovative Stealth Packs, designed to change how you carry and access your gear. This cutting-edge fishing tech pack is perfect for anglers looking for versatility and efficiency. In the video, you'll see how these packs can be customized for your fishing needs, making them a game-changer for every fly fisher.
3 Pro Tips for Tying Leech Patterns That Move Like the Real Thing
If there’s one thing I respect, it’s someone who chases their passion with both feet in the water. We caught up with Erik Clymore, a full-time fly tyer who swapped the 9-to-5 grind for a vise, some thread, and a whole lot of creativity. From shop tying to Etsy sales, Erik’s built a career on crafting bombproof flies that fish hard and last. He’s got strong opinions on fly design, durability, and why less is usually more when it comes to materials.
Spinning Fish Phenomenon in Florida Keys: Research Reveals Causes and Solutions
It looks like there’s some good news coming out of the Florida Keys: the mysterious "spinning fish" phenomenon seems to be on the decline this winter. This strange behavior, where fish lose balance and swim erratically, had been affecting over 80 species, including the endangered smalltooth sawfish. While the reports are fewer this year, scientists and researchers are still deep into figuring out the cause, and a big research push is underway with a hefty $1.75 million in funding.
How to Tie the Jack Daniels CDC Bug
The Jack Daniels CDC Bug is a dynamic fly pattern perfect for both dropper rigs and Euro nymphing. This fly has incredible movement, making it a great option for targeting trout.
From Fish to Canvas: How Fly Fishing Inspires Art
We recently caught up with Charles, an artist whose passion for fly fishing has taken his creativity to new heights. From his first catch in Yellowstone to his current journey combining fly fishing with his fine art, Charles shares how the patience and precision required in both fields have shaped his work. In this interview, we dive into his journey, creative process, and how he captures the beauty of fish through his art.
World Fly Fishing Championships Prep with Howard Croston | Episode 3 – Gear, Practice, and Fly Tying
In today’s video, we join Howard Croston, a World Fly Fishing Champion, as he prepares for the prestigious 2024 World Fly Fishing Championships. This episode takes us through his final practice sessions in the UK, packing gear for the big event, and heading to France with his team. Howard breaks down the small, often-overlooked details of competitive fly fishing that make all the difference at the highest level. Tune in as he shares insights into his week of practice on French lakes and rivers, the fly tying process, and the mental prep needed for the competition.
Fly Casting 101: 5 Tips for Perfecting Your Cast
Fly casting can be a bit overwhelming, especially when you're just starting out. There are so many different types of casts to learn: the reach cast, roll cast, pile cast, and a few others with names you might not even have heard of. But don’t worry, we're going to break it down into five basic principles that will get you on your way to casting like a pro.
How to Tie the Imposter Big Game Saltwater Fly
The Imposter Big Game Saltwater Fly is a baitfish imitation designed to entice giant predators like tarpon, GTs, and striped bass. With a blend of synthetic fibers and flashy accents, this fly moves naturally in the water, making it a must-have for any serious saltwater angler.
Lessons from the Lowcountry: Mastering Fly Fishing in Charleston NC
We caught up with Matt between tides in Charleston, where he spends his time chasing redfish and dialing in his fly fishing craft. From growing up fishing with his dad to figuring out the complexities of redfish behavior in every season, Matt has put in the time to master the Lowcountry waters. We sat down to hear his journey into fly fishing, his thoughts on Charleston’s unique fishery, and his top tips for anglers looking to land their first red on the fly.
Epic Backcountry Brown Trout Fishing in NZ: Cicada Fly Fishing Adventure
Today’s adventure takes us into the backcountry of New Zealand’s North Island with Trout Hunting NZ. Dustin and the crew are out chasing brown trout on cicada flies, but the fish aren’t exactly biting at first. After some serious effort, though, they manage to hook into a couple of stunning browns.
Top 5 Best Fly Rods Under $250: Picks for 2025
A good fly rod is one of the most important pieces of gear in fly fishing but it also doesn't have to break the bank. So today, let’s dive into my top five fly rods under 250$ in 2025. If you think I missed one, or if there’s a rod you swear by, drop a comment below—I’d love to hear your thoughts!
How to Tie a Callibaetis Comparadun
A Callibaetis Comparadun is a must-have dry fly for imitating mayflies in slow-moving water, offering a perfect blend of realism and buoyancy. Follow this step-by-step guide to tie your own!
Underwater Fly Fishing Photography: Pro Tips from Frank Steinmann
Ever wondered how to capture those crystal-clear underwater shots of fish in their natural habitat? We sat down with Frank, an angler and photographer who’s mastered the art of underwater photography. From lighting tricks to camera settings, he shares his top tips for getting stunning shots beneath the surface.
Fly Fishing & Boondocking in Idaho’s Sawtooths | WildBlue Discovery
If remote rivers, rugged mountains, and off-the-grid adventure sound like your kind of fly fishing, today's Fly Life Media Video of the Day is for you. WildBlue Discovery takes us deep into the Sawtooth Mountains of Idaho, where boondocking and fly fishing go hand in hand.
How Salmon Habitat Restoration is Creating Jobs and Reviving California’s Rivers
With over .85 million in grants from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the NCCP is tackling priority restoration projects that will open up more habitat, improve fish passage, and boost struggling salmon populations. That’s great news for the fish, but it’s also a win for the community—this work supports at least 75 local jobs, from foresters to construction crews, proving that conservation isn’t just about fish; it’s about people, too.
Fly Fishing the White River in Arkansas: The Ultimate Destination for Giant Browns
Today, we're casting our lines into the legendary White River in Arkansas, known far and wide as a top-tier trout fishing destination. In this video, FLY ALL SZN gives us an inside look at why this river is often called the trout capital of the world. With year-round fishing opportunities, whether you're casting from a boat or wading in, this river offers plenty of chances to catch the biggest brown trout around.
Pike on the Fly | Topwater to Deep Water
We caught up with Marc to talk about one of the most underrated fly rod targets—pike. From his first toothy encounter to dialing in the right flies, retrieves, and setups, Marc shares what he’s learned over the years. If you’re looking to chase big fish with big flies, you won’t want to miss this one.
DIY Fly Fishing in Wyoming: Swinging for Trout with Trout Spey
Today’s video comes from Travel.Fish.Film. as they take us on a DIY fly fishing adventure in Wyoming. After a season of swinging for steelhead, they downsize their gear and set their sights on new waters, targeting some of Wyoming’s finest eaters with their Trout Spey setups.
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Honors Captain Tim Carlile and Dr. Roy Crabtree
The Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) is set to induct two legends of the flats fishing world into its Circle of Honor on April 10, 2025, at the 12th Annual Florida Keys Dinner at Cheeca Lodge & Spa in Islamorada, Florida. Captain Tim Carlile, a Florida Keys guiding icon, and Dr. Roy Crabtree, a leading fisheries scientist, will be recognized for their immense contributions to conservation and the sport of fly fishing.
How to Tie the Half Candy Baitfish Fly: Step-by-Step Guide
If you're looking to tie a realistic baitfish pattern, the Half Candy Baitfish Fly is a great choice—perfect for peacock bass, trout, and other predator fish. This fly combines sculpting flash fiber and mallard feathers for a sleek, lifelike presentation.