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A Proposal to Limit Fishing on a Legendary Stretch of Colorado’s Blue River Sparks Controversy

October 31, 2025 0 Comments

Water flows through a stretch of the Lower Blue River that cuts through private land at Blue Valley Ranch.  As any traveling angler knows, Colorado has some of the strictest water-use rights in the country, so anglers must constantly be aware of the rules they need to follow to stay legal. A new proposal for […] Read more
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Video: How to Fish Scuds

October 31, 2025 0 Comments

If you want to catch more trout on lakes, learning how to fish scuds effectively is a game changer. In this great video from Fly Fish Food, Curtis Fry breaks down everything you need to know about fishing scuds in stillwater—from how they move and where trout feed on them, to the best fly patterns, […] Read more
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Anglers and Scientists are Racing to Save Appalachian Brook Trout

October 30, 2025 0 Comments

To survey aquatic life, the brook trout crew stuns them temporarily, puts fish in a bucket, and measure them before releasing them back into the wild. Photo: Katie Myers / Blue Ridge Public Radio / Grist As climate change reshapes the Blue Ridge, Appalachia’s native trout are losing ground, but a dedicated group of biologists […] Read more
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Tying Tuesday: Flies That Get the Job Done

October 28, 2025 0 Comments

In this week’s Tying Tuesday, we’re serving up three very different patterns that will be effective in a variety of situations. We kick things of with Lance Egan walking us through a new variation of his high-floating Corn Fed Caddis, this time featuring peacock herl for the body. Next up is the fly everyone loves […] Read more
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Video: How to Make a Backhand Snake Roll with an Air Mend

October 27, 2025 0 Comments

  In response to our recent Ask MidCurrrent article What’s the Secret to Achieving a Dead Drift?, Norway-based angler André Brun sent us a cool video as an example of how you can use Spey casts and reach mends to help in a specific situation. I responded to ask what the benefits of this technique […] Read more
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Good Advice: Move Your Feet

October 26, 2025 0 Comments

Photo: Thomas Brimer Fly fishers spend a lot time thinking about the right gear, flies, and presentation, but in a recent Hatch Magazine article Chris Hunt writes about a valuable piece of fly-fishing wisdom he learned that had nothing to do with the above: But perhaps the best advice Kirk ever gave me was long […] Read more
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