I hand-craft, split-bamboo fly rods. They are meticulously crafted from the finest aged Tonkin cane, hand-split, hand-planed and feature premium nickel silver ferrules and reel seat fittings, Snake brand guides, premium wooden reel seats and matching silk wraps. Each rod…
It hasn't been your average spring this year as we all know. CVID19 has played havoc with everyone. No one has been spared its effects. Luckily for us we live in a beautiful town with a glorious fishery. The river…
Izaak Walton Fly Fishing Club video link
There are scarce few things that we do in fly fishing that can compare to taking a fresh, fall steelhead on a swung fly. Ask anyone that has done it and they will tell you that the take from these…
There is a lot that can be said about something so simple and seemingly insignificant as fishing knots. I’ve heard discussions on knots get as heated as speaking about politics and like politics, there is seldom a right or wrong…
The 2017 season has officially closed and we are currently sitting in what is the first real winter deep freeze of the year. With the river frozen over and trip plans on hold for a while, it’s difficult to not reflect…
Most of us that hunt for steelhead through their entire season (Sept to late May) will tell you that there is an opportunity to strip streamers with some success. Post spawn fish, upon vacating redds will quickly return to eating voraciously…
The final day of the Ontario trout season was a mix of frustration and excitement for this angler. I typically spend at least part of the day ushering out the season but this year I was afforded the majority of…
Depending on who you talk to, somewhere between 70% and 90% of a trout’s diet is subsurface but learning to fish that part of the column is, to many new fly fishers, daunting. It’s easy to determine what is going…
(Originally posted November 11th, 2012) On any given morning in June or July at The Eddy below, the Morgan’s Falls fish ladder on the Lahave River, the banter around the old guys would typically be about who got what planted…
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