Tactical Fly Fisher Blog

When the going gets tough, fish tight.

When the going gets tough, fish tight.

Back in late May before I left Oregon, I had the chance to wake up well before dawn and drive from Grant's Pass over to Bend to fish with Joey...

When the going gets tough, fish tight.

Back in late May before I left Oregon, I had the chance to wake up well before dawn and drive from Grant's Pass over to Bend to fish with Joey...

Fish on the Brain Podcast with Tim Evans

Fish on the Brain Podcast with Tim Evans

I recently sat down and talked to Tim Evans for episode 46 of his Fish on the Brain Podcast. Tim entered his first Fly Fishing Team USA regional qualifier in...

Fish on the Brain Podcast with Tim Evans

I recently sat down and talked to Tim Evans for episode 46 of his Fish on the Brain Podcast. Tim entered his first Fly Fishing Team USA regional qualifier in...

A Gink and Gasoline article and Askaboutflyfish...

Here are a couple of things I've worked on this past week.If you missed the askaboutflyfishing radio interview I did with Roger Maves last week you can check it out...

A Gink and Gasoline article and Askaboutflyfish...

Here are a couple of things I've worked on this past week.If you missed the askaboutflyfishing radio interview I did with Roger Maves last week you can check it out...

The benefits of streamer fishing.......on a Eur...

Before I get started with this post let me make a quick announcement since it’s official now. In June I am leaving my day job and taking on Tactical Fly...

The benefits of streamer fishing.......on a Eur...

Before I get started with this post let me make a quick announcement since it’s official now. In June I am leaving my day job and taking on Tactical Fly...

The most neglected tool in fly fishing

I’ve been meaning to get to this post for a long time (among plenty of others). A recent post on Gink and Gasoline and a conversation with an unnamed incredibly...

The most neglected tool in fly fishing

I’ve been meaning to get to this post for a long time (among plenty of others). A recent post on Gink and Gasoline and a conversation with an unnamed incredibly...

Connecting a Mono-core Fly Line to a Leader Wit...

I always like my fly line to leader junction to go through my guides as smoothly as possibly regardless of the technique I'm using. However, it becomes critical when Euro-nymphing...

Connecting a Mono-core Fly Line to a Leader Wit...

I always like my fly line to leader junction to go through my guides as smoothly as possibly regardless of the technique I'm using. However, it becomes critical when Euro-nymphing...