Fly Fishing Travel

Wading Boots and Traction: Felt vs Rubber vs Studs (What Actually Works)

A fly fishing guide’s breakdown of felt, rubber, and studs. How each performs on slick rock, algae, mud, and coastal terrain.

Less Time Tying Knots, More Time Fly Fishing: The Biggest Mistakes

Nothing kills a session like spending half of it hunched over your leader, re-tying the same connection because it slipped, snapped, or got weakened before it even touched a fish. The good news: mo...

Do I need a tapered leader for fly fishing? Yes, and here's why

Do I really need a tapered leader for fly fishing? Generally speaking, yes. Here’s how tapered leaders work, when to use them, and how to build your own.

What Should I Ask Before Booking a Fly Fishing Trip Abroad?

Booking a guided fly fishing trip in another country should be exciting, not confusing. But between local fishing rules, gear logistics, and unfamiliar conditions, it’s easy to overlook things that...

The Ethics of Fly Fishing: What Are We Really Doing Out There?

I’ve spent a lot of time grappling with the ethics of my hobby. Why do I do all this, and is this actually sadistic? So I've done my research and thought a lot to make sure that I can justify this ...

Can I bring my fly rod through airport security? | Fly Fishing Travel tips for Europe

Fly Fishing Travel in Europe: Expert Tips You don’t need checked bags, high-end gear, or a massive fly collection to fish Europe effectively.Whether you're targeting sea trout on the Danish coast, ...

Saltwater Fly Fishing in Southern Norway: What you need to know

Kristiansand, with its rugged coastline, rocky outcrops, and clear waters, offers some of the most exciting and varied saltwater fly fishing in Scandinavia. Whether you're after the aggressive poll...