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The Tight Line Advantage

Nov 26. 2022
For effective, convincing underwater presentations of flies to a trout, the tight line advantage is the cornerstone concept. Nothing else is more important.
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Choose the Best Strike Indicator...to Catch More Fish

Nov 22. 2022
With so many options out there, Tim Cammisa breaks down his favorite strike indicators and when to use each.
Article

Nymphing Without An Indicator

Feb 23. 2021
Technique Keeping it simple. Understanding the advantages of nymphing without an indicator and how to do it best.
Read more here
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GFI Hopper

Dec 11. 2020
This pattern is awesome for trout, sunfish, bass, and anything that will eat a grasshopper. It also can be tied in black to mimic a cricket really easily as well.
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MIDJ Emerger Indicator

Jul 21. 2020
A versatile pattern for lakes and rivers. Fish the MIDJ with a buzzer underneath on small stillwaters or with a small weighted nymph on the river.
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JOPY Indicator

Jun 15. 2020
Super buoyant dry fly for fishing with a weighted nymph. A very quick tie with just two materials, the JOPY is a great fly for fishing a jig duo rig on rivers and lakes.
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GHOSTech Strike Indicators

Nov 2. 2019
Thanks for viewing this video, in which I share my thoughts on Ghostech strike indicators.
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Chernobyl Ant

Aug 24. 2018
So the chernobyl ant doesn't really look like an ant. I guess its closer to maybe a hopper imitation? Even that is very suggestive.
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Euro Nymphing vs Indicator Nymphing

Jan 23. 2017
Devin Olsen: "I was once a dyed in the wool suspension/strike indicator nymph fisherman. You couldn’t convince me there was a better way of catching numbers of fish on most trout rivers.
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Making Your Own Strike Indicator

May 3. 2014
Making things yourself gives a greater sense of satisfaction.
Article

How to fish with more than one fly

Jan 11. 2012
Teaming up Having more than one fly on your leader actually makes pretty good sense in the very simple way that presenting more than one temptation to the fish increases the chance of a bite. But there are many other reasons.
Read about it here.
Article

Your best indicators!

Nov 5. 2007
Indication Norwegian Geir Kjensmo has developed a strike indicator with the aim of reducing wind resistance and making easy depth adjustments. As a bonus with these indicators can be fished on very long leaders without the indicator stopping in the top ring of your rod when trying to land a fish.
This indicator will slide down your leader when you hook up.
Review

Nymph-Fishing Rivers and Streams

Nov 28. 2006
Rick Hafele should be a well known name to most fly fishers.
Article

Czech Nymphing

Feb 27. 2006
Straight from the source The principle of nymph-fishing with Czech nymph is short-distance fishing, practically under the tip of the rod. The flyline is hanging under the tip of the rod and its end often does not even touch the water level.
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Beginner's Buzzer

Feb 20. 2005
Stillwater A Buzzer is basically an imitation of the pupa of a midge. The buzzers are best known from British stillwater fishing, but are actually very widespread and common all over the world. Learn how to tie a simple buzzer and how to fish it.
Go to the full article by GFF partner Martin Joergensen

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