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Virginia Fly Fishing and Wine Festival coming January 13 & 14 2024

I will be tying my signature “Stones River Cicada” Pattern at the festival. Get ready for a unique blend of outdoor adventure and sophisticated indulgence at the upcoming Virginia Fly Fishing & Wine Festival 2024! This eagerly anticipated event promises an exciting weekend for… Continue Reading “Virginia Fly Fishing and Wine Festival coming January 13 & 14 2024”

Affordable Excellence: Comparing the Top Fly Rods Under $500 – TFO Mangrove Coast, Redington Predator, and Echo Base

As a fly angler, you don’t have to break the bank to enjoy quality performance in a fly rod. There are several fantastic options available under the $500 price range, and in this blog post, we’ll explore three top contenders: the TFO Mangrove Coast,… Continue Reading “Affordable Excellence: Comparing the Top Fly Rods Under $500 – TFO Mangrove Coast, Redington Predator, and Echo Base”

“Battle of the Titans: Sage R8 Salt vs. TFO Blitz vs. Orvis Helios 3D Salt – Which Saltwater Fly Rod Reigns Supreme?”

When it comes to saltwater fly fishing, choosing the right fly rod can make or break your experience. The market is flooded with options, but in this blog post, we’ll compare three heavyweight contenders: the Sage R8 Salt, the TFO Blitz, and the Orvis… Continue Reading ““Battle of the Titans: Sage R8 Salt vs. TFO Blitz vs. Orvis Helios 3D Salt – Which Saltwater Fly Rod Reigns Supreme?””

The bushytails of fall

Originally Published in Mid West Outdoors Many years ago, before the advent of the internet, people used to hunt small game religiously. There was no hype about nonresident tags out west, or a constant visual battery of “how to grow big deer ads flashing… Continue Reading “The bushytails of fall”