Friday, 13 January 2017

Friday (the Thirteenth!) Fly-Fishing Film Festival 01.13.17

Welcome the latest Paraskevidekatriaphobia-inducing edition of the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival, in which we feature the best videos from around the world. It looks like our . . .

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Take an All-New Phil Monahan Fly-Fishing Trivia Challenge 01.13.17

Welcome to our unusual Friday edition of our weekly trivia challenge, in which we test your knowledge of all things fly fishing and where you might learn a thing or two about this . . .

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Video Hatch: “Convergence”

This important new film from Conservation Hawks explores the essence of fly fishing through different anglers and their collective passions: love for wild trout, healthy landscapes, clean and cold waters. Featuring Travis Swartz (AKA Hank Patterson), Perk Perkins, Hilary Hutcheson, Simon Perkins, Els Van Woert, Perk Perkins, Pippa Perkins, Delaney Hutcheson and Ella Hutcheson.  An official selection of the 2017 Fly Fishing Film Tour.



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Tippets: Yellow Sally Patterns, Seeing Your Fly

  • Trout love yellow sally stoneflies, writes Louis Cahill, and so should every angler. “Even in the dead of terrestrial season, or when other aquatic bug hatches such as caddis or mayflies are in progress, trout will regularly forage on Yellow Sallies if they’re available. For that fact alone, fly anglers should always have a handful of Yellow Sally fly patterns stowed away in the fly box at all times.” Check out this article for a list of the ten best to keep on hand. Via Gink & Gasoline.
  • Small dry flies are winners on small streams, but seeing your fly can often be a problem. Chris Dore outlines strategies for better visibility in this article, “Seeing Your Beetle.”


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Thursday, 12 January 2017

Fly Tying Tips: Modifying a ProSportfisher Flexlineedle

I tie most of my Tube flies using a Regal Revolution rotary vise. When I first began using the Pro Sportfisher Flexineedle to hold my tubes, I secured the tool with the vise jaws at an angle, and this is … Continue reading

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How to Keep Your Dog Warm When it’s Cold Outside

Written by: Sondra Wolfer


Puppies are particularly susceptible to the cold, so limit their outside playtime when the mercury drops.
Photo by Erin, Forked River

All that fur can fool you into thinking your dog can head outside as-is on cold days. But depending on your dog and the weather, your best friend may need to layer up with a dog coat or keep . . .

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Video: Pearl of the Westlands, II

Western Norway, a.k.a. Vestlandets, is home to dramatic landscapes, featuring fjords, mountains, rocky coastlines, and stunning salmon rivers. Aside from having one of our favorite names in . . .

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