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Clean and Care for Your Fly Line

Reels get a lot of attention because they don’t work well when they are dirty. Another piece of gear that doesn’t is a fly line.
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Fly Of The Month

Fly Of The Month Conner’s Jerk Minnow I love fishing jerkbaits. Nothing recreates that side-to-side wounded minnow action that predator …
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Rod Angle and Pressure are Key in Fighting Shallow Fish

When hooked to a fish in shallow water, the higher the rod angle, the less pressure you put on the fish. Lowering the angle allows for more pressure.
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Conner Jones Fly of the Month

By Conner Jones Fly of the Month Cohutta Fishing Company CJones@cohuttafishingco.com Keeled Craw Big bass love to eat crawfish but …
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Tarpon on the Fly

Tarpon on the Fly By Capt Gregg McKee May means that tarpon season is underway here in Southwest Florida and …
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A True Bahamas Out Island Adventure At Acklins Island

“We are remote, virgin, pristine, with no noise, no ATMs, no malls, no traffic, no pollution, no swimming pools and no golf courses!” was the initial e-mail reply I received from Arnette Chisolm, co-owner of Chester’s Highway Inn Bonefish Lodge on Acklins Island. Perfect. Exactly what I’m looking for, I thought to myself.

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Wired Bunker Fly

Captain Chris Newsome grew up fishing the lower Chesapeake Bay in Virginia, where bunker make up as much as 80 percent of striped bass diets. As a fly fishing guide, Chris needed to come up with a large bunker fly that was easy to cast and kept its wide profile.

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Fisherman Lands World-Record Super Cow

On a long-range fishing trip from San Diego, Earl Gill IV landed an extraordinary yellowfin tuna weighing 443 pounds—a staggering 16 pounds more than the existing world record for a yellowfin caught on rod and reel.