Xylene – Goop – Paraffin

By Dennis Stead on Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 in Uncategorized, No Comments

If you want to make your own Dave’s Flex Cement or waterproof you dry flies and hair bug flies, the you must read this……….. Xylene-Goop-Paraffin

Steve Jensen – Making his Fly Plates

By Dennis Stead on Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 in Uncategorized, No Comments

Have you been to the Sowbug show and seen the fly plates that they have auctions off.  Well Steve Jensen is the one how built the fly plate……. check it […]

Steve Jensen Hand Made Bobbin Instructions

By Dennis Stead on Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 in Uncategorized, No Comments

Check out how to make a custom hand made bobbin.  Steve Jensen wrote the instructions and has built quite a number of the …many you might like to build them […]

Trout Unlimited comments on the Pebble Mine near Bristol Bay in Alaska

By Bob Randall on Thursday, February 21st, 2019 in Conservation, No Comments

Heads up: The lead agency reviewing Pebble’s key federal permit just released a draft of the most important document in the process that could lead to Pebble mine. If you love fishing […]

Politics in Conservation

By Bob Randall on Sunday, February 17th, 2019 in Conservation, No Comments

I was just reading a thread in the Trout Unlimited Open Forum about trout stocking plans in the State of Pennsylvania. The interesting thing that caught my eye was that […]

Apricot Midge by Dennis Stead

By Bob Randall on Thursday, January 10th, 2019 in Fishing Wisdom, No Comments

Apricot Midge If you were at MTFA’s meeting last Thursday, you heard the fishing report from Russ Doughty. It was not about his favorite harvester midge or his other favorite […]

Winter Dry Fly Fishing Tips

By Bob Randall on Saturday, January 5th, 2019 in Fishing Wisdom, Flies, No Comments

Winter Dry Fly Fishing Tips   by Allen Gardner The Winter Hatches including insects, sizes, colors and fly suggestions. When you can fish dry flies in winter? How you should fish […]

Matching the hatch at Bennett Spring

By Bob Randall on Saturday, January 5th, 2019 in Fishing Wisdom, Uncategorized, No Comments

While fishing at Bennett Spring State Park, I tested the insect population in the outflow stream below the hatchery runways.  I used an insect seine that I got from Allen […]

Winter Solstice

By Bob Randall on Saturday, December 22nd, 2018 in Fishing reports, No Comments

I went fishing at Bennett Spring State Park to celebrate the winter solstice yesterday.  I managed to slice my finger open with a filet knife while rummaging around in my […]

Chili Feed – October 20, 2018 – Branson, MO

By Dennis Stead on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018 in Uncategorized, No Comments