An illustrated guide on how to read riffles to locate likely trout holding spots.

A step-by-step guide of how to skin game birds and preserve them for use at your fly tying vice.

Riffles are the bug factory in a river, and trout know it. Learn more about how to fly fish this productive water type.

A guide to planning your own multi-day fly fishing trip.

One of the last great untouched scenic rivers in the Midwest is now under threat, but there is still time to save it.

A river with a troubled history, the conservation efforts to bring it back, and its current misspent potential.

A guide to help take some of the confusion out of understanding feathers used in fly tying.

Dry fly and soft hackle, schlappen, CDL, capes, saddles, fly tying is swamped with chicken feathers, and trying to figure can be confusing

If there is only one word I could use to convince you to fish with them it is versatility.

A small mountain stream hidden under the forest and thickets was a perfect place to spend the hot summer day. The stream was cold and...

Fly fishing in Columbus, Ohio is a thing? Oh yes, it very much is.

The Olentangy is the "LA River of the Midwest." If you are familiar with carp and urban fly fishing will smell what I am stepping in...

A review of Flycraft's 3 Person Guide Raft, with updates added periodically.

With cooler temps and changing leaves it is my favorite time of the year to be on the water, and casting for smallmouth during this...

Four major rivers run through Columbus, Ohio with each one providing an opportunity for some urban fly fishing. The Scioto was one of the...

The rusty water treatment pipe that emptied into the river gurgled and then erupted downstream of where I was fly fishing. I had just...