"Trout Approved" 5 Ice Off Stillwater Fly Patterns
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As stillwater fly fishermen, one of the most exciting things we get to look forward to is the anticipated start of another fishing...
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Our Favourite Flies: The Damselfly Nymph
The Damselfly nymph is a popular pattern choice for stillwater fly fishermen and for good reason too; trout absolutely crush them. The...
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Stillwater Days - Fly Fishing Colorado Stillwaters
This video brings all the feels of being out on a lake, watching the indicator drop and landing some impressive trout. Bobber down! This...
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Fly Fishing in SUB-ZERO Temps for BIG TROUT by Wild Fly Productions
If you haven't seen the great videos from the guys over at Wild Fly Productions you're certainly missing out. These guys have converted a...
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Our Favourite Flies: The Freshwater Shrimp / Scud
A fly pattern that needs no introduction, one of the most common food sources known to trout, the freshwater shrimp aka scud. They are a...
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Rise Art by Jensen Fly Fishing
Jensen Fly Fishing are leaders in fly fishing videos as they document their journeys from Alberta to New Zealand and many place in...
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Dragonfly Nymphs for Trout Fishing
Welcome back to another installment of our Weekly Fly Fishing Videos, in this weeks video, we dive head first into better understanding...
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Chironomid Fly Fishing Strategies
Brian Chan does an excellent job explaining fly fishing strategies and the life cycle of Chironomids. In this stillwater instructional...
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A Beginners Guide to Winter River Fly Fishing
For those lucky enough to be able to access a river that's open year round and not iced-over all winter, you have a unique opportunity...
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Fly Fishing 97 Podcast
We were fortunate enough to have one of our founders, Brandon King, included on the Fly Fishing 97 podcast, with host Mark Hopley. The...
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Exploration: Rafting for Bull Trout in British Columbia
This was a journey along a river that starts in the high mountain peaks of Eastern British Columbia and like a migratory bird, goes south...
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A Stillwater's Winter
Winter. To some, it’s the worst time of the year. It’s cold, snowy, wet and the sun sets at 4 pm everyday. One may see these as...
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Learning to Fly Fish: Your First 2 Knots
For those looking to get into fly fishing, one of the most important things to do before getting on the water is to learn your knots. Not...
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Our Favourite Flies: The Chironomid
Chironomids are a Stillwater classic, if you're fishing on a lake you need to know a thing or two about this important food source for...
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Our Favourite Flies: The Floating Ant
When you think about which insect you've seen the most of in your life, the answer is probably; Ants (hopefully not mosquitoes)! There...
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Our Favourite Flies: The Woolly Bugger
The Woolly Bugger has probably caught more fish than any other fly pattern. One of the most universal fly patterns out there, it can be...
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Exploration: A Stillwater Safari
They say in British Columbia, you could fish a lake a day for the rest of your life. But to do that, you must start somewhere. In early...
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Trout Handling Best Practices
An informative guide to handling trout during catch and release fly fishing, including the impact of water temperature of fish.
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Fly Tying Hook and Bead Size Chart
When tying beaded nymphs, chironomids, wooly buggers or streamers, ensure the bead size matches the hook. Occasionally, you can go...
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