.... of the Month
April
Fly of the month - Ron Gaddy - Secret Weapon Smoky Mountain Fly Pattern
Stream of the month - Marion Greenway - Catawba River
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Tip of the month - How to wade Safely
One of the most dangerous activities in fly fishing is wading the the potential of falling. This link will take you to an article by Orvis on how to wade safely. Click here to learn more information on the safety tips.
1) Use a wading staff
2) Always wear a wading belt
3) Pivot upstream
4) If you get tired stop and rest or trace your steps back to safety
March
Fly of the month - X Caddis
Stream of the month - Jacob Fork River
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Tip of the month - Catching Stocked Trout
Kent Klewein, Gink & Gasoline
Tip 1: Big flies and bright flies are generally the best choice for freshly stocked trout
Tip 2: Don't move, change your flies first
Tip 3: Search out the slower moving water like pools and deeper runs
Tip 4: Go natural with fly choice after the trout have been around for a while
Tip 5: Hit the pocket water and riffles
Tip 6: Swing your flies
Tip 7: Go tiny and downsize your tippet
February
Fly of the month - Egan's Red Dart
Stream of the month - Elk Creek
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Tip of the month - Knots
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January
Fly of the month - Black Reg Tag Grayling Bug
Stream of the month - Helton Creek
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