Discount Fly Fishing Blog

Jul 20, The High Flying Trout

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 01:33:38 GMT

Using a wet fly and bobber combination in Lake Lisa in the Tok area of Alaska, the small (looked like 18 inch) lake trout was hooked!!! The bobber, splashing

Jul 11, Two for one

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 21:38:01 GMT

Thought I hooked it in the belly,to my surprise I had 2 keepers on a 3.5 floater

May 31, small mouth bass

Mon, 31 May 2010 21:52:27 GMT

If you want to get major fish, go to Lake Tapps in Washington State. Use white or green SCENTED WORMS. I highly recommend the white one. If you can't

Apr 27, How I lost my first tarpon

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:11:17 GMT

OK i was 20 years old and it was my first time fly-fishing in saltwater ever. I felt a jolt as a fish (most likely a tarpon - my guide said it had to been)took

Apr 27, My Unlucky Day

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:10:03 GMT

The most interesting fish story I could tell would be the one when I was 6yrs old. My family had decieded to go fishing on jackfish lake, it was for my

Apr 27, Artic Grayling Recipe

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:06:04 GMT

one whole grayling cleaned and dressed (fins removed leave the head and skin) 2tbsp chopped green pepper 2tbsp chopped red pepper 2tbsp chopped onion 2

Apr 27, My long awaited fish dinner

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:03:32 GMT

I can't imagine leaving that soapy skin on and losing the great flavor. this Friday I'll try the Snook Parmisan recipe from your fans I caught this sweetie

Apr 27, how ma buddy caught his biggest red ever.....

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:02:22 GMT

ok well the day started off like this....we got bored and decided to go fishin just a thrill of the moment kinda thing so we called all our friends and

Apr 27, How I Caught my 85 inch Sailfish

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:01:58 GMT

i caught my fish and it took 45 minutes and i was very happy about it. i was very tired after but my adrenaline was pumping. i was in the Gulf of Mexico

Apr 27, My 1st smallest catch

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:00:11 GMT

It all took place in Kansas one day when I got my 1st catch. I was about to reel in thinking my bobber was too far away, when my line went from left to

Apr 27, How I caught my biggest fish ever

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 20:54:17 GMT

My buddy and I were fishing a lake in Northwest Ontario. We were fishing a rock ledge approximately 58' feet deep. I was using my 7' walleye rod with

Apr 18, Walleye Woes

Sun, 18 Apr 2010 23:30:08 GMT

It was a beautiful summer night five years ago when I had unexpected company stop by for a spontaneous fishing trip. My brother-in-law Guy, and his cousin

Apr 13, WADING STAFFS

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:18:11 GMT

Wading staffs can be vital, In September, I fell face down in the Pecos River. The river wasnt even moving swiftly, but the bottom was rocky. I would not have attempted to cross without a staff.

Apr 11, FLY FISHING ACCESSORIES -- The Complete List

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 17:43:39 GMT

Have all you fly fishing accessories? It is fish week, and you are ready to rock n roll. The question is, do you really have everything you need to make the most of your fly fishing experience?

Apr 7, DISCOUNT FLY FISHING GEAR, RODS, REELS, FLIES, LINES, ADAPTIVE FISHING EQUIPMENT

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:53:27 GMT

We DISCOUNT fly fishing gear AS THE RULE. All fly fishermen whether healthy or disabled should enjoy the fishing experience without experiencing the monetary pain. Do you Catch & Release?

Mar 12, None of Them Got Away!

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:01:46 GMT

I was fishing with a friend and a guide in a location I cannot reveal back in 1994. I had spent 25 years trying to catch a snook before I finally caught

Jan 6, FISHING GADGETS -- the latest gadgets and gizmos for fly fishers

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:47:48 GMT

Fly fishing gadgets and gizmos are part of the fun of fishing. It seems someone is always coming up with a new gizmo to help make a job easier while you're out on the water.

Dec 23, How I caught that monster snook

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 05:58:21 GMT

Well it all started when I was throwing my cast net. I saw a pin fish and went to follow it but I lost it. On the way back, I was looking down and

Dec 13, THE FISH SPECIES THAT FLY FISHERS FISH FOR

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 16:42:16 GMT

Most sought after fish species for the fly fisher, taxonomy, where found, life cycle, what they eat, how to cook 'em , distinguishing characteristics.

Oct 11, FLY TYING - Tie One On

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 12:00:21 GMT

Fly Tying: Many avid fly fishermen really enjoy tying their own flies. Half the fun is taking a few tufts of hair, a couple feathers and some thread to disguise a hook as an insect.

Sep 18, RAINBOW TROUT RECIPES

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:37:00 GMT

Here are a couple of fantastic rainbow trout recipes that are sure to please whether you are cooking outdoors or at home.

Sep 18, SNOOK RECIPES

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:33:14 GMT

Please try our Snook recipes. Snook is at the top of my list for best tasting fish ever. See if you agree.

Sep 18, FLY FISHERS FISH RECIPES REVEALED

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:23:51 GMT

Fish recipes for the fly fisher on the run and more elaborate recipes for those who have time for preparation. Click on any link and enjoy. Remember, if you don't eat 'em, Catch & Release 'em.

Sep 9, The Best Tasting Snook Money Can Buy

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:24:42 GMT

Lee Lobban and I headed out before sunrise on the Indian River this morning at 6am. It was the perfect day to cruise over to one of our favorite

Sep 8, the big shrimp

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 03:03:10 GMT

It was the end of the day and we were running out of bait. I found a shrimp that was at least 4 in. We caught it but it seemed smaller than it looked.

Aug 3, ADAPTIVE FISHING EQUIPMENT DISCOUNTED FOR THE HANDICAPPED/DISABLED

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 18:07:41 GMT

Advice and recommendations on adaptive fishing equipment and gear. Learn about the newest products for disabled fisherman and why we recommend these products.

Jul 23, New Items in Online Fly Shop

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:17:32 GMT

Magnetic Tippet Threader $7.77 Brodin Ghost Catch & Release Net $88.88. Baker MiniHooKouT $9.79. Peak Non-rotary vise $77.77.

Jul 16, FLY FISHING VACATIONS - Unique and Unusual Destinations

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:00:39 GMT

We have scoured the globe for unique and unusual fly fishing vacations to write about. Join our blog to keep up with us as we update often.

Jul 6, Don't get too excited when reeling that big northern in...........

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 02:26:43 GMT

Don't get too excited while reeling that big northern in when there is a hot Coleman propane lantern in your 1 man shack pack made of meltable fabric!

Jun 9, NEW SHOPPING CART NOW ONLINE

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 19:10:53 GMT

Click on Discount Stores on our Home Page to see our new shopping cart experience. If you make a purchase, email us and mention that you navigated to the shopping cart after reading this RSS feed/blog. We will refund 5 of your purchase price back to your Paypal account. Have a great time. Please practice Catch & Release.

May 21, How big will it be when .....

Thu, 21 May 2009 21:24:17 GMT

Some years ago I took my youngest son to one of my favorite fishing holes some 30 miles from where we lived. He was 4 years old at the time. We

May 12, The fish that sent me to the dog house

Tue, 12 May 2009 22:16:36 GMT

My self being a good father decided to take my son out fishing for the first time. I took him to my best fishing spot, showed him how to put the worm

Mar 26, Magnetic Tip Threader

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 01:33:21 GMT

Here's a gadget that anyone who has ever been frustrated while trying to tie on a fly will appreciate. Now you can tie that fly blindfolded. Great for persons who are vision impaired.

Feb 20, How I Caught (and Released) the Colorado State Record Rainbow Trout

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:34:31 GMT

I drove up to do some lake fly-fishing in northern Colorado a couple of years ago during mid-March. It was just after first ice-out, with plenty of

Feb 14, How to tie a nail knot using the Tie-Fast Knot Tyer

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 22:21:00 GMT

Click on the Perma-Link and scroll down to the video. Sit back and relax.

Feb 14, Complete Video Series on Fly Tying

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 22:18:59 GMT

An in-depth video presentation on the art and intricacies of fly tying. Great stuff for the beginner or advanced tyer.

Dec 21, FISHING LANYARD

Sun, 21 Dec 2008 19:55:04 GMT

A fishing lanyard is for an angler who doesn't need too many tools at hand, a good lanyard can replace a fishing vest. In hot weather,

Nov 30, HAND WARMERS, FOOT WARMERS, TOE WARMERS, BODY WARMERS, HEAT SOX, HEAT GLOVES

Sun, 30 Nov 2008 21:19:06 GMT

Hand warmers really help outdoors, The cold can get to you. If you have a health condition on top of that, like neuropathy from diabetes or arthritis that is aggravated by the cold, well

Nov 15, FISHING HATS

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 18:09:43 GMT

Ideally, you want to choose several fishing hats that offer you some protection from UVA and UVB rays. You want it to allow ventilation through the top of the hat to keep you from overheating.

Nov 15, FLY FISHING BOXES -from budget to expensive, the choice is yours

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 03:55:42 GMT

Fly Fishing Boxes are one of the most important accessories for the fly fisherman is a fly box.Flies take a lot of time to make, so you don't want to just dump them in a container.

Nov 8, FLY TYING MATERIALS - natural & synthetic

Sat, 08 Nov 2008 20:24:02 GMT

Fly tying materials for tying your own flies. Congratulations! But where do you begin? What kind of fly tying materials do you need? If this is your very first time, begin with a fly tying kit.

Oct 19, FLY ROD CASES

Sun, 19 Oct 2008 20:40:00 GMT

Your fly rod cases: don't leave home without them. I don't. That car door is a venus fly trap to a fly rod. Keep your investments safe.

Oct 19, INSECT REPELLENT with DEET

Sun, 19 Oct 2008 19:58:03 GMT

DEET is a common insect repellent used all over the world since the late 1950s. It stands for N-diethyl-met-toluamide. It is very effective at repelling biting insects like mosquitoes.

Oct 19, MULTI-TOOLS

Sun, 19 Oct 2008 13:04:03 GMT

There are many types of multi-tools for fly fishers. By combining several tools into one, it can easily be clipped to a fishing vest, or slipped into a pocket to be used when it is needed

Oct 19, BULL TROUT

Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:26:58 GMT

The Bull Trout and the Dolly Varden are NOT the same fish. The REAL difference is the actual range of the two species.

Oct 18, ARCTIC CHAR

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 20:25:32 GMT

Arctic Char are mostly found in lakes or streams in Arctic, sub-Arctic, or Alpine regions, they are the ONLY species of fish to exist in Ellesmere's Island's Lake Hazen.

Oct 14, MUSKIE

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 19:30:43 GMT

The Muskie is the largest member of the pike family! Muskellunge are known by several names including .....OOH! Tell me more!! Read on

Oct 14, WADING BELTS

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:42:20 GMT

Wading Belts: their most important function is to keep your waders from filling with water if you slip and end up in the river. You didn't know a mere belt could be such an important safety feature