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TROUT Tying Tip – Pat’s Rubber Legs
A deadly pattern when stoneflies start to move around in the spring; Pat’s Rubber Legs is often a go-to fly. Also known as a Girdle Bug, a fly my uncle swore by, follow along with this week’s fly tying video to learn how to tie this effective pattern. See All Orvis Learning Center Fly Tying…
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Photo of the week – decorations
We all know the beauty of flies and like to hang on to them as long as possible, but what do you do with them once they are caput? Making decorations out of them makes sense. We’ve seen plenty of fishing mobiles with the interior roof lined with flies. Many spent flies make it to…
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Photo of the week – dedication
If there's this much snow on your reel, you know you're a dedicated angler.
You know when you’re in conditions like this, you really have the fishing bug. But hey, we get it, time on the water is amazing no matter the time of year nor the weather. Be safe and stay warm out there.
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TROUT Tying Tip – top secret midge
Who wouldn’t want to have a top secret fly?
Who wouldn’t want to have a top secret fly, one that all the fish want to eat and anglers around you stare in wonder at your success. Well, follow along as the fine folks at Orvis walk us through the steps to tie the Top Secret Midge. See All Orvis Learning Center Fly Tying Videos
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TROUT Tying Tip – simple midge
A midge is a good place to start learning to tie flies. Not only is it an effective fly pattern, but it is also fairly simple to tie and is often a go-to fly for winter fly fishing. You’ll get the ingredient recipe and a great video to follow along while you give this simple…
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Photo of the week- suits
Lindsay Slater in action in DC.
When people think about Trout Unlimited, they often conjure thoughts of trout, sure, but also river restoration, tree plantings, river cleanups, salmon, steelhead, and a multitude of other things. But our advocacy work in D.C. is just as critical to this work. TU staff such as Lindsay Slater, TU’s vice president of government affairs, often…
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Photo of the week – tying inspiration
While your skill might not be quite up to par, yet, you can take this photo for inspiration to create beauty in your fly box like this.
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