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July 16th – 23rd

By Fishing Forecast, Fishing Report
"Most anglers soon discover simple fly fishing helps preserve our capacity to wonder." - Yvon Chouinard The next time you go fly fishing, try and simplify your overall approach. Take just a few flies and a spool of tippet. Leave the reel and line behind and grab a Tenkara rod. Make fewer casts. Position yourself closer to the fish so…
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July 9th – 16th

By Fishing Forecast, Fishing Report
“Stream tactics can be learned from experience, but stream etymology can be learned only by serious study.” - Ernest Schwiebert We are currently experiencing some fantastic bug activity on our local fisheries. Mayflies, Stoneflies and Caddis of all sizes and colors are filling the air and hoppers are already clattering out of your way as you walk to the river.…
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What’s Your Drift?

By The Hatch, Uncategorized
SPALT! On a hot August afternoon the sound of a wind-blown grass hopper smacking the water along a shaded undercut riverbank is a dinner bell to trout waiting in ambush. The hopper kicks and twitches as it struggles to make its way back to the closest firm thing it can cling to. If it makes it. What is your favorite…
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White Fish Love

By The Hatch, Uncategorized
Sure we hear they can't jump and rarely eat dry flies on the surface. But lets be honest, whats so bad about catching the occasional white fish? They are often considered an important indicator species of a healthy fishery, and since they hold very close to the bottom can let you know your nymphs are getting down deep where they…
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