There’s a special kind of intimacy that comes with fishing small streams. The water is clear enough to see every rock and trout, the casts are short and precise, and the whole experience feels more like a conversation with the river than a battle against it. Over the years, some of my most valuable lessons … Continue reading Small Streams, Big Lessons: What Tight-Line Fishing Teaches You
Don't get me wrong, while spotting fish and watching the take is an undeniable rush, anchoring your entire angling identity to sight fishing can severely limit your growth. Hear me out before rushing for the exits, because this is a discussion specifically for river fishing for trout - as targeting many other species in certain … Continue reading Is Sight Fishing Overrated? 5 Reasons to Change Your Fly Fishing Strategy!
After the in-depth article about the upcoming fly fishing season in Austria and showcasing the only fly shop in Vienna, plus a couple other short posts, it is time to change gears again. Nonetheless, I have been racked with some thoughts about fishing lately — especially as we head into the summer and fall months. … Continue reading Old Dog New Tricks?
