Via our friends from The Caddis Fly Shop The effectiveness of this steelhead stonefly nymph is not limited to our backyard, but it is deadly hot on the McKenzie, Deschutes, and Rogue. As such, I would be willing to bet a dozen Squidros to a Dozen parachute Adams that this same fly will be eaten […]

The clothing company that has pretty much become the leading large brand for sustainable clothing production is now using some of their knowledge to help out the salmon industry in British Columbia, Canada. What does Patagonia know about the fish business? Maybe just enough to change it for the better. Yvon Chouinard and people living […]

A search of the blogosphere and various fly tying books indicates that this fly, the Brad’s Brat, was a creation of Mr. Enos Bradner and fished extensively on the Stillaguamish River in Washington in 1937. I bet those old boys could teach us a thing or two or twenty over a cup of coffee these […]