I fell asleep on the couch the other day, and dreamed myself into a post-apocalyptic world where the fly-rod police knocked on my door…
The rule of thumb for casting stroke length is this: short line, short stroke. Longer line, longer stroke.
Dry-fly fishing can be surprisingly simple–completely accessible–and when everything comes together, it’s pretty much top of the game.
Joe Dilschneider is the owner and operator of Trout Stalkers guide service and the Madison River Fishing Company in Ennis, Montana.
Get out of the lead-slinging salt mines and work on your MDC dry fly game.
Flylab sits down with Conway Bowman to discuss saltwater fly fishing, mako sharks and what it’s like to hunt fish that are hunting you.
Anglers look forward to the Mother’s Day caddis (MDC) as a change of pace from tying flies all winter.
The “tail gunner” has the responsibility to watch the angler in the bow, and time fly casts accordingly.
A versatile, “multi-purpose” fly line for turning over heavier flies and rigs with shorter casts.