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Fly-Fishing for Salmon, the World’s Most Popular Fish
Whether smoked, grilled, or baked, salmon is an incredibly popular, highly nutritious fish that is incorporated in an array of different dishes. High in omega-3 fatty acids, which are integral to maintaining good cardiovascular health, salmon is a valuable source of...
Angling Focus: A Beginner’s Guide to Pike Fishing
A popular game fish, the northern pike has host of colorful nicknames: slough shark, water wolf, hammer handler, and even “northacuda.” These monikers all nod to the fish’s aggressive, predatory nature, which is part of the reason why anglers enjoy targeting...
8 of the Best Fishing Flies, According to Experts
For many, fly-fishing is much more than just a hobby, their entry in the sport sparking a passion and whole new lifestyle choice. Whether a seasoned angler or a beginner are just starting out, one of the most important factors for the angler to get right is their...
Practical Tips and Pointers for Trout Fishing Beginners
Trout fishing is a rewarding way to get outdoors and spend time in nature. Although the sport may seem intimidating for the uninitiated, for anyone prepared to invest a little time and effort to learn the techniques, the payoff is excellent. You can fish pristine...
Everything You Need to Know about Flyfishing for Bass
Flyfishing for bass presents an opportunity for Exciting top-water action and intense fights with huge fish. Although flyfishing may not be the go-to bass-catching method for every angler, it is perfectly possible to catch bass using a fly rod. Indeed, over the last...
4 Great Places to Fish for Salmon
Fly fishing for salmon is more than just a way to cast a line. Indeed, for many anglers, it is a way of life. One of the oldest forms of fishing, what attracts many fishermen and women to salmon fishing is the enthusiasm, tradition, and pure challenge that surrounds...
The Ultimate Guide to Fly-Fishing in Japan
Wherever there is water, you will find someone with a rod and reel, ready to fish. This is particularly true in Japan. The northern part of the archipelago is home to countless trout streams, particularly on the island of Hokkaido, while in the south, anglers can try...
7 Surprisingly Effective Fly-fishing Strategies to Help Catch More Fish
People enjoy fly-fishing for all kinds of reasons. However, all anglers share one common goal: to catch more trophy fish. Whether you are just embarking on the hobby or are a competition fisher seeking to up your game, the following simple steps could help you to...
Fly Fisherman’s Elbow
I know from personal experience coming back from my trip to Brazil. Towards the end of 4th day of fishing, I was aggressively casting from the boat to shore when I felt a pop and pain in my right forearm. I was casting probably 50% more than my friend in...
A Beginner’s Guide to Fly-Fishing for Pike in the United Kingdom
In the United Kingdom, the pike is a fish that is widely misunderstood, with many people mistakenly holding it responsible for the decline of other species in its habitat. From a fishing enthusiast's perspective, targeting pike can be thrilling, but it's not a task to...