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  • Fishing Trout Tips

    Trout Tips: Practice makes perfect

    Here's one from the archives, and I picked it because a lot of fly fishers around the country are dusting off the gear and getting ready to hit the water for the first time this spring. It's simple, really. Don't forget to practice. Practice Casting Intro from Trout Unlimited on Vimeo. Ask Kirk Deeter shows…

  • Fishing Trout Tips

    Trout Tips: Ditch the indicator

    First, a disclaimer: There is absolutely nothing wrong with fishing nymphs with a strike indicator. For a lot of folks, this is a go-to rig for nymphing, and it can be very effective.But, as Garrison Doctor of Rep Your Water points out in the video below, using an indicator isn't the most ... delicate way…

  • Fishing Fly tying

    Fly tying: UV resin for parachute posts

    Over the last couple of weeks, we've focused on parachute posts, largely because they can confound some folks at the vise. First, we showed you a traditional method, then we showed you the 90-degree method. Now, Tim Flagler offers up still another method for tying effective parachute posts, this one involving UV resin. Video of…

  • Fishing Trout Tips

    Trout Tips: Be stealthy

    'Tis the season for tailwater angling, even in the coldest of mountain climes, and Garrison Doctor of Rep Your Water has some simple advice for anyone taking to the river this shoulder season: be stealthy. Trout Tips | Be Stealthy from Trout Unlimited on Vimeo. In the video above Garrison offers up some great advice…

  • Fishing Fly tying

    Fly tying: The DPD Nymph

    For anglers who like to use double-nymph rigs, particularly in winter and spring, a good "anchor" nymph is vital to ensure the rig rides deep enough in the water. Below, Tim Flagler ties a good anchor nymph that's a lot of fun to tie. Video of DPD NymphNotice a couple of more complex "moves" Tim…