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Wet fly fishing on rivers may seem a little old school to some in the fly fishing world.  You know, the wet fly swing? ...

In todays fly tying video I show you how to tie a basic scud pattern using a plastic bag for the back of the...

In todays fly tying tutorial I show you how to tie a super small size 20 serrendipity.  The serrendipity is a classic pattern that...

I was dry fly fishing in Montana a number of years ago on a small trout stream outside of Missoula. There was this crazy hatch...

Show Notes: https://www.wetflyswing.com/phil-rowley-stillwater-fly-fishing/ I had the pleasure of interviewing Phil Rowley to discuss stillwater trout fishing. We covered sinking lines, rod length for lakes, how to match the hatch, fly tying and chironomid behavior on top of much more. To be totally honest I've been a little out of the loop on lakes as of late and Phil sheds light on a number of techniques that I have never used before.  You don't want to miss this episode if you are interested in fly fishing lakes!

  In todays fly tying video I show you how to tie a classic wet fly, the Picket Pin.  Click on the link below to...

In todays episode I show you how to tie a disco midge.  A super basic pattern but also super effective and works great year...

In today's fly tying video I show you how to tie an elk hair caddis, one of the most classic and most effective dry...

Tim Camissa breaks down his history tying flies online and building a fly fishing brand while working full time.  He shares some sweet fly tying tips and gives us a glimpse at a special fly fishing conference that he attends each year. Tim talks about Lake Erie Steelhead, his home trout waters and the fly tying video that got 150,000 views for him.  He shares what it has taken him to become a leader in the online fly fishing space.

Show Notes: https://www.wetflyswing.com/john I've got a special episode today to celebrate launching into season 2.  I interview John Smeraglio from the Deschutes Canyon Fly Shop, share a first time on the air fireside chat with Dave and friends. I also share a short audio clip of a intense experience after a raft dumped in one of the larger rapids on the river and my process in helping them get to shore safely.  This is the first time that we've had this type of show so enjoy.