Learning to Nymph Fish Josh Stephens fly fishing the Nantahala River Learning to nymph fish is a smart choice for the fly fisher that wants to increase their catch! Another article on nymph fishing can be found here on the site. The nymph fisherman has had many improvements over the past few decades. Innovation has…
Blog Post
A Few Thoughts on Streamer Fishing
A Few Thoughts on Streamer Fishing for Probing New Waters Streamer fishing has been around for a very long time in fly fishing. The workhorse patterns I used mostly as a youngster include the simplistic Black Ghost, Mickey Finn, Wooly Bugger, and Muddler Minnow. There are hundreds of new streamer patterns in the past decade…
Thoughts on Articulated Sculpin Patterns
Thoughts on articulated sculpin patterns Articulated sculpin patterns depend largely on conditions and water types. I prefer tying articulated Sculpin patterns in olive, brown, and black. The pic above is of a Brown trout caught on the lower Nantahala River on a Sculpin pattern in 1988. Some great new patterns available today with the use…