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If you’re looking to catch big trout, there’s no better way than fishing a streamer. As trout grow larger, they start to experiment with food sources beyond the typical insect diet.
Swinging streamers is a criminally underrated method of fishing for trout, and when it comes to brown trout, it can be a total game changer. Brown trout are inherently aggressive eaters, and they ...
The three most common types of fly-fishing include dry, wet and streamer fly-fishing. Dry fly-fishing uses a fly that floats on top of the water. A dry fly mimics an insect riding the current and ...
Swinging streamers is a criminally underrated method of fishing for trout, and when it comes to brown trout, it can be a total game changer. Brown trout are inherently aggressive eaters, and they ...
A Squirmy Wormy or a chenille San Juan worm are great flies for winter fly fishing. Pink, tan or off-white are the colors to favor. Winter worms bleach out in the river, losing color quickly. A ...
In streamer fishing, however, this move will cost you a lot of fish. Quite often, a trout is still moving toward you after it eats your streamer, so a lifting set will just pull the fly right out ...
Fishing Fly Fishing Winter Fly Fishing: How to Catch Trout on Streamers this Holiday Season The holidays are a blessed time of year—especially if you like to throw streamers at brown trout By Dave ...
In the winter, lean toward smaller sizes (8-12) and, if fishing as a nymph, add a smaller nymph as a dropper. A late-winter rainbow caught on a small midge in central Colorado. (Photo/Ryan Chelius) ...
Find a stretch of open-year-round trout water, and test your skill with a flyrod and a streamer. Subscribe to life outdoors—fishing, biking, hiking, hunting, paddling—with Traverse, Northern ...
Winter fly-fishing has other challenges. If it's sunny and in the 30s, conditions are glorious. Great waterproof waders keep anglers dry. Gourmet lunches and hot coffee keep them warm.