** NOTE ** Video and Audio Podcasts appear below What's your favorite fly rod? This most frequently asked question now has its answer in the Troutbitten Riverside Video Series. Riverside is a place for sharing and presenting stories and articles from the Troutbitten...
** NOTE ** Videos appear below The Troutbitten Riverside Video Series is something I've wanted to bring to the Troutbitten project for a long time. And now, almost unexpectedly, it's here. Riverside . . . is a place for sharing some of the latest articles from...
** NOTE ** Video Appears Below Fishing is a story . . . On one of the last mornings of summer, I found good action with a Crossover technique, combing the advantages of both streamers and nymphs on a tight line, Mono Rig system. This style was a perfect match for...
** NOTE ** Video Appears Below Fishing is a story . . . This third installment of the Fish and Film series highlights the technical aspects of good, adaptive nymphing. It's a look at a full morning of fishing riffles, runs and flats, while making the necessary and...
Fishing is a story . . . On a summer morning of fishing, I fish terrestrials in two different ways — first as a dry fly and then as a nymph.
The concepts of terrestrial fishing are largely centered around the dry fly. And I show that in the first half of this video. Target the edges and fish some of the middle stuff along the way. But the terrestrial fishing mindset — the concepts and strategies — are effectively taken over to a nymphing rig as well, often producing more and larger trout.
Fishing is a story . . . On a cool morning in August, I visited a favorite stretch of Class A water, with no plan but to see what the trout wanted to eat. In a few hours of fishing for wild trout, I fooled fish with nymphs, dry flies and streamers. This versatile approach is not only enjoyable, it’s often necessary. Because meeting trout on their own terms is the only way to make the most of a river. Cover water. Find feeding fish. Test theories . . . every day.
The Troutbitten Fish and Film series is here. Fishing is a story. It’s the woods and the water. It’s the trout, and the rivers that draw us streamside. And at its best, good fishing is a mystery to be solved with observation, theory and technique.
The new Fish & Film series from Troutbitten aims to tell that story.
Today, I’m proud to announce the launch of Troutbitten videos, in collaboration with Wilds Media. The journey begins with a video adaptation of, “The River Doesn’t Owe You Anything.” This story has been a Troutbitten favorite since it was published in the spring of 2019. . . . The river gives you what you need. The river gives you what you earn.