A fish like this amazing river brown is special no matter what, but having my wife @kristina_h_parkinson with me made it even more memorable. I actually saw this fish the…
Category: Fly Fishing
Caddis Magic: The Caddis Jump Technique
Straight up, what’s the big deal about fishing in the first place? Isn’t this just another opening that allows for some fun fly fishing? This is a loaded question for…
Artist Spotlight: Robin McCormack – Flylords Mag
Photo courtesy of Robin McCormack We caught up with Southern California native Robin McCormack, owner and artist for Thunderbird Design Studio in Los Angeles. Inspired by natural wonders, Robin creates…
Saguache Creek – AvidMax Blog
By: Suzana Haertzen A golden mid-October morning found me hiking with my husband, Matt, along Saguache Creek near Saguache, Colorado. The air was cool, the sun was warm, and we…
Angler Story of the Week: The Giant Hawkfish
Weird fish are what keep me super engaged and challenged as an angler, and weird found us. Our day began with the intention of camping on one of our favorite…
Reel of the Week: Tarpon Fishing with Capt. David Mangum
A note from Captain David Mangum: Flylords: What are you most looking forward to about tarpon season? David Mangum: You know, the beginning of it is really great, and at…
Angler Story of the Week: The battle between eels and trout in New Zealand
New Zealand is a dream country for all trout. I was lucky enough to spend over a year there on work, holiday and tourist visas. During my stay, I saw…
My Tenkara Swab – AvidMax Blog
By: Andy Marks Disassembled 3.3m Tenkara USA Hane rod with holder, line and rod and my tenkara box. Imagine that Hane fell into the river, soaking it. Or, imagine the…
Reel of the Week: Kids Catching Pike on the Fly Rod
“What started as a social night discussing pike fishing at a local fly shop ended with Owen winning the biggest Pike in the children’s category. Typical Trout anglers, we had…
Fly Fishing Gaula River in Norway
In the distance, deep in the forest covering the hills, I hear the whistle of a moth, louder than the sound of running water, disturbed only by the whistling of…