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Here is my list of my top 5 Fall flies.  I had a list of 10 but I figured I would narrow it down to 5 because out of the 10 I used these 5 flies 90% of the time in the Fall.  There are obvious factors that for this list and the number reason [...]

ok…..this guys is throwing a rattle snake fly!!  what the……. “Matt Paluch, owner of Deschutes River Camp catches a huge rainbow trout on a rattlesnake fly he designed.”

We are going to giveaway to a lucky blog follower 2 dozen of the Higa’s SOS flies, 12 size 18 and 12 size 16.  To be eligible you need to be an email subscriber to our blog posts.  Click on the link below to subscribe to our blog.  We will pick the winner April 15th.   Thank [...]

I have been asked about 10 times this past week where people can get the S.O.S fly. I talked to Spencer Higa from Falcon’s Ledge and Utah Fly Guides and he gave me the link where you can order it from Orvis.  He will do special orders for people but the quickest and easiest way to get [...]

This past year I have fished more and more with streamers and some of my favorites are streamers from Kelly Galloup.  Kelly Galloup’s the Slide Inn is located on the Madison River.  I once read an interview he gave for a popular fly fishing magazine and he described he theory on why he ties the [...]

The Making of a Pheasant Tail by Travis “Dr” Gillespie Xstream Outdoors One of the all time most successful flies in fly fishing is the Pheasant Tail nymph. It works on fooling trout all over world with its mayfly appearance. I personally took a liking to it early in my fly fishing days, in fact [...]

taken from Field and Stream online magazine. Blue Winged Olive Style: Dry Fly The Skinny: This important dry fly comes fittingly at the end of my list. Although the naturals hatch at least intermittently all year, the most intense hatches seem to come at the end of the season in September or even October, when [...]