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Save the Date – Tie One On Banquet – Saturday, May 19th!
Please mark your calendars for Jackson Hole Trout Unlimited's 5th "Tie One On" Banquet to benefit our cold water fisheries and their watersheds! Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Hotel Terra in Teton Village, WY Tickets will go on sale soon! Music by PTOLive auctionsSilent auctions Raffles We will be selling a limited amount of sponsor…
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Getting the kids involved
Tenkara at work: the author's daughter with a nice native cutthroat trout. I was "that parent" a while back. I tried to foist fly fishing on my kids when they were just too young. I had converted from spin fishing to fly fishing by the time I was in my late teens and early 20s,…
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Quest for Kittatinny trout
By Rob Shane As an angler, discovering a new stream with healthy populations of wild trout is a reward that does not come without hours of exploration and research. Truth be told, this exploration can be quite difficult with a rod and reel. Thanks to the Kittatinny Ridge Coalition, Audubon Pennsylvania, and a few electro-shocking…
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Skills: The Davy Knot
Small flies can be tough to tie on to tippet streamside using some of the more traditional knots, like the improved clinch knot, simply because, when completed, the knot is too big. I started using the Davy knot as a substitute for small flies a few years back, and I've never had one fail in…
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Skills: How to make a roll cast
A lot of folks consider the roll cast to be "advanced" fly fishing. It's not. And it's not hard to learn, perfect and perform on a regular basis. But, as RIO Product's Brand Manager Simon Gawesworth notes in the video below, it does require some explaining. Just like any cast in fly fishing, there is…
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What’s wrong with this picture?
Well, for clarification, let me add that this photo was taken off my deck. In Colorado. At 8,300 feet in elevation. On Jan. 18. At 4:30 in the afternoon. I know many of you in the East have had a brutally cold and snowy winter. We could sure use some of that. Just don't tell…
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Donegal PA TU VSP Tying for Veterans!
Thank you to Donegal PA TU Veterans Service Partnership and to Bill Nolan for your efforts to tie some flies for the national TU Veterans Service Parternship program. We are very grateful for your generous gift. Please be assured that we'll put them to good use for our veteran couples trip to Slough Creek and…
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