Wild Water Fly Fishing Blog

Most anglers arrange an extensive fly fishing trip to escape their busy day-to-day life, to relax and unwind, and to hook a few fish while they are at it. These trips are organized for a good time hoping very little,...

In the world of fly fishing, a nymph is an artificial insect that various salt and freshwater fish (especially trout) find alluring. Why are nymph flies with striking shades so tempting to trout? And, how can fly fishing utilizing a...

From the rod to the fly, and everywhere in between, there are several components to a fly fishing outfit ‒ and the weight of your fly line is one of them. Fly line weight matters because it determines what you...

For those long days or weekends on the water, comfort is key. The more comfortable you are, the longer you’ll be able to enjoy your time fly fishing. This is especially the case concerning your rod and reel. One way...

If you’ve never been fly fishing before, then getting started may feel like an intimidating task. As an exciting and unique way to fish, fly fishing requires specific gear to ensure a successful and enjoyable experience on the water. At...

A fly rod can make or break your experience out on the water ‒ but knowing which type you need isn’t always as straightforward as it seems. Fly rods vary in weight, length, and action, and when it comes to...

Everyone makes mistakes, of course, but those mistakes can cost you time and cause frustration when fly fishing. When you’re out in the water, the fewer mistakes you make, the more you can catch. Whether you’re a beginner or expert,...