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Follow This 5 Point Checklist for Better Czech Nymphing

by Tim Savarese
Imagine being out on the water consistently catching a ton of fish and having a blast doing it. That's the best way I can describe Czech nymphing.

It's not just an exciting way to fish – it's also extremely productive. Subaquatic bugs make up around 90% of the trout's diet. Most of those bugs are near or on the bottom, so that's where your flies need to be to catch fish.

Here are the main things I keep in mind when Czech nymphing.

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3 Articulated Streamer Fly Styles That Simply Get ‘er Done

Gunnar Brammer, 3 articulated streamer fly styles that simply get 'er done

by Gunnar Brammer
What if I told you there was 1 style of articulated streamer that could produce fish in any and every possible situation?

Well, I’d be lying.

But what if I told you there were 3 styles of articulated streamers which under any circumstance would move fish and put you on the hunt?

I’m most certainly still stretching the truth, but this is a fisherman you're talking to, so that's to be expected.

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Are You Guilty Of the 5 Most Common Smallmouth Fly Fishing Mistakes? Here Are Quick Fixes for Better Float Fishing.

Are you guilty of the 5 most common smallmouth fly fishing mistakes? Here are quick fixes for better float fishing by Mike Smith

by Mike Smith
Fishing from rafts, drift boats, and skiffs has unique challenges. I know; I’ve been guiding from a raft for nearly two decades. During this time, I've found there are five common things that anglers floating for smallmouth consistently struggle with.

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