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discussion BY BlackCaptainsof... ON January 20 - 0 COMMENTS
The Chesapeake
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Hi Everyone I love the beautiful Chesapeake Bay off the Maryland eastern shore. A great weekend is driving to the shore and spending the week-end crabbing and fishing.  I am no pro and hardly know one fish from the other but I love it. I joined this site to learn more about fishing in other parts [ READ MORE... ]
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discussion BY 7WTDTF ON April 25 - 1 COMMENTS
Wading streams and rivers
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I mention this for a few reasons; one because I sincerely care for the safety of my fellow fishermen, I know that may sound corny.. well so be it…And the other reason I felt I should remind my friends is just this, every year brings more sad stories of anglers who underestimated the risks and ended [ READ MORE... ]
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discussion BY 7WTDTF ON April 23 - 1 COMMENTS
Wisconsin's coldwater fishery
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Wisconsin is recognized for its abundance of coldwater streams, which includes or 10,000 miles of classified (see classifications below) trout streams that provides fisheries for both Brook, and Brown trout. Now I hesitate to mention this but suppose I should to be fair to both sides of this [ READ MORE... ]
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discussion BY GrantMurphy ON April 9 - 2 COMMENTS
Need help deciding what vise to get?
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I have been deciding either the EZ ROTARY VISE or the TERRA ROTARY VISE. Would like to know what is better. Here's a link to the vise http://t.basspro.com/Terra-Rotary-Vise/product/10225557/ http://www.orvis.com/p/ez-rotary-vise/8a1l              Any suggestions will help  
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discussion BY DerekYoung ON February 25 - 0 COMMENTS
SRF's Up!
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One of the biggest issues we've identified in the Headwaters, as well as across the basin, is access - keeping and improving what we have, restoring access that's been taken away, and establishing a common-sense set of guidelines to ensure that we have a consistent approach to the public's right to [ READ MORE... ]
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discussion BY mbradley3313 ON March 2 - 3 COMMENTS
Hare's Ear/Copper John Hybrid
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I put this together today just kind of making it up as I went along and came out with what I think is kind of like a hybrid Hare's Ear/ Copper John. I'd appreciate any feedback or opinions on how to make it better. I tied a few in tan and dark hare's ear as well. Here's the recipe: Hook: Umpqua [ READ MORE... ]
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discussion BY Brennan ON November 14 - 9 COMMENTS
What's your favorite streamside snack?
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Trail mix? Chips? Granola bars? Gummy bears? Baby back ribs? When you get hungry on the river, what's your go-to snack?
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discussion BY Brennan ON November 13 - 6 COMMENTS
If you could be fishing anywhere right now, where would you be?
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If you could be fishing anywhere right now, where would you be? High in the Rockies? Waist-deep in a coastal steelhead stream? Sightfishing to enormous brown trout in New Zealand?
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discussion BY Brennan ON October 8 - 4 COMMENTS
Dry, Nymph or Streamer?
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If you could only fish dry flies, nymphs or streamers for the rest of your life, what would you choose? Why?
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discussion BY Brennan ON October 1 - 6 COMMENTS
If your flybox could talk, what would it say?
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A lot of us are gear hounds. We love our rods, our vests, pack and flies. They see a lot of abuse, and I often wonder what they'd say if they had a chance. My favorite fly box, packed with four full leaves of nymphs would probably say "Help, I'm floating the down the Madison".
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