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Tag Archives: micro-flyfishing
A Small Stream Summer
With the rains and relatively cool temperatures this summer throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, small stream fly-fishing has held up better than it usually does at this time of year. Many small streams have enough cool water that the … Continue reading
Rivertop Mayfly Song
The brook is only eight to 10-feet wide at most points along the headwaters. A warm spring day has finally arrived in the high country of the Appalachian foothills, and it feels good to be catching and releasing trout. Hepatica, … Continue reading
Micro-Flyfishing, Part 3
The joy and satisfaction to be found in small stream fishing is dependent on the energy you put into it. There’s nothing mystical in the process. Sure, frustration is a part of the game, but what pursuit, what challenge in … Continue reading
Micro-Flyfishing, Part 2
In micro-flyfishing you’ll involve yourself with a constantly changing approach to the stream. As you hunt for likely looking cover, try to stalk along the bank as much as possible and avoid the temptation to wade. Streamwalking sends shock waves … Continue reading
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Micro-Flyfishing, Part 1
Solitary flyfishing is a great way to temporarily immerse yourself in wild nature. Guiding yourself into territory of the small wild trout, you get acquainted with an unmatched beauty. Micro-flyfishing is unlike any other aspect of the angling world. It … Continue reading
Native Uprisings
With the long holiday weekend and commencement of a new summer season, city folks were up in the mountains at their streamside camps, and some of them were swimming, sunbathing, while the little ones were buzzing around the yards and … Continue reading
