Fly Fishing Rods

These are some great dry flies for big trout on the Yakima River. Grasshopper fly patterns, Chernobyl Ant patterns, Golden Stonefly patterns all work exceptionally during the summertime. We use these on the Yakima River when we guide and fish from drift boats. The big ones love ‘em! For any advice, visit us at www.redsflyshop.com

While most anglers pack their gear away for the winter, Mianus Chapter of Trout Unlimited secretary Jeff Yates provides tips and tactics to help you catch fish year-round. This 10-minute video provides strategies on gear and fly selection, as well as fishing methods designed to hook trout in the coldest of temperatures.

( I am not fly fishing) but I am really new to river fishing. I am fishing for rainbow and brown trout. What should I use that will work really good? I tried spinners and other lures and no luck. I am going to try fly fishing but right now all I have is a [...]

I am headed down to Alberta in July, and the place I will be staying at mentioned that I should bring along my fishing rod. My family owns a large Ontario fishing resort, so I am no stranger to fishing bass, but I have very little trout fishing experience. From what I have read, the [...]

I live in Colorado, I am a trout fisherman but to catch trout lately I have to travel a long way. The lake I fish in is a good place to fish but the trout fishing has slowed down a lot. The catfish, bass, walleye, and crappie are biting very well though but I am [...]

Heading up this upcoming weekend to some streams in Erie, pretty much right by the lake. I’m somewhat new at all this and I was wondering if anybody has any tips when it comes to the type of bait that could work well this time of year. – I’m not fly fishing. Any type/color of [...]

any websites with tips and or recipes for tying flies?

anything helps. The more knolage the better. I have trouble getting the fly and leader away from the fly line because the fly line hits the water it is in a straight line but the leader and fly just bundles up right at the tip i was thinking it was my casting method or the [...]

I am going to be in central PA towards the end of August and would love to hook into a trout while I’m there. I will not be fly fishing to accomplish because that’s something I’ve never done. What would be some lures or baits that would give me a good chance at hooking one? [...]