When I first started tying flies, tube flies seemed a little intimidating. They looked different from the standard hooks I was used to, and I wasn’t sure where to begin....
There's a lot more that goes on behind the scenes than meets the eye with our Anchored Outdoors Masterclasses. Some adventures begin long before the first cast, and our trip...
You step to the water’s edge, heart racing, ready to cast—but don’t rush it. The best opportunities are often closer than you think. Slow down, read the water, and start...
I remember the days when I was insecure about my casting. Frustrated by a collapsed loop or a tailed sink tip, I would mutter profanities, strip in my running line,...
Learning to fish for steelhead can be intimidating for some, confusing for others, and downright frustrating for many. With that in mind, I’ve created simple definitions for key terms you...
Join myself and Haul Fly Fishing for our yearly all-inclusive two-day fly-fishing 101 event in the picturesque town of Tumut. Whether you're a complete novice or an experienced angler looking...
I’m always disappointed when a fly fisher turns their nose up at bass fishing. Usually the disdain is accompanied by some poetic sermon about watching trout sip dries, followed by...
While most people hang up their waders when the interior rivers turn to ice, the fishing season is just beginning for many of us in the Pacific Northwest....
Years of teaching fly-tying have taught me the importance of emphasising feather prep. A clean hackle can prevent new tiers from over-dressing their flies and can even improve the way...
