When fishing stillwaters with flies it is usually the movement of the fly which attracts the trout and causes them…
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The Thermocline
People talk about fishing the thermocline, but most anglers have no idea what it is, why it should be fished…
Finding a new lake to fish
You might be new to fishing, or simply looking for some variety to your normal fishing routine. Whatever the reason…
What lake has the most fish?
In western Washington many lakes are managed as “put and take” lakes. This means that each year the state stocks…
Florocarbon vs Mono
There is an ongoing debate on what is better to use – fluorocarbon or mono. Fluorocarbon offers the promise of…
Favorite Stillwater Flies
When it comes to trout in stillwater (which is the fancy term fly fishermen use for lakes) I often use…
Trolling Multiple Lures
My favorite way to fish is trolling. As I often fish with friends often in my boat we’ll use multiple…
Favorite Flatfish for Trout
This is the last of my little series of posts on flatfish lures. These are very effective lures and sometimes…
Getting Better Hookups with a Flatfish
I like fishing with Flatfish lures for trout. However with the stock setup sometimes you don’t get as good as…
Tuning A Flatfish lure
When you run a flatfish lure you need to ensure that it is “tuned”. By this people mean that it…