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Photo of the week – streamside nap
Is there a better place to catch a few zzzz’s than streamside? The gentle noises of water trickling over rocks and a soft bed of grass is just what is needed to let relaxation come and catch up on lost sleep from early mornings and late nights during a fishing adventure. Don’t worry, we don’t…
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TROUT Tips – roll cast
When a traditional backcast is restricted by a tight stream corridor, a roll cast can help get our fly where we want it. But a roll cast can be tough if you don’t know the mechanics. Watch this video from Orvis to learn where to put your hand, how to execute it and then give…
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Every river has a story
Do you hear it? The rivers are calling you back to a time when life was simpler and nature was your playground. They’re the places where nature meets humanity. They unify us. Guide us. Nourish us. Research leads to stewardship Stroud Water Research Center has spent more than 50 years studying how streams and rivers…
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TROUT Tip – balanced bugs for lakes
We don’t know about you, but we’re having a blast figuring out the puzzle pieces to lake fishing. With that in mind, we bring you a bit more about bugs for stillwaters. Orvis walks us through balanced bugs: leeches, streamers and the like; what they are, why they are so effective and how to fish…
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Photo of the week – fall colors
Fall is such a magical time to fish The colors are starting to change, which means it’s our favorite time of year to fish. Visit your favorite public lands and waters area this month to celebrate those special places as the colors are starting to fade but while the fishing is still hot.
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TROUT Tips – stillwater
In keeping with the “our trout waters are too hot to fish safely” theme, check out some stillwater flies to use. Some are wild looking and have even crazier names. Give them a try and see which patterns work best for you at your local lake or pond. See All Orvis Learning Center Fly Fishing…
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Photo of the week – company
Is a grizzly bear your preferred river company?
Is a grizzly bear your preferred river company? When in nature, anglers always have company: birds, snakes, deer and insects are frequent visitors to the streams we fish. But when your angling company starts to rise to the top of the food chain, the hackles on your neck can stand up. This cute, little-ish grizzly…
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