Posts tagged Flyfishing
Jeff Liskay - Great Lakes Fly Fishing - Episode #708

Jeff Liskay is one of the most well known and respected anglers in the Great Lakes Area. According to April Vokey, Jeff is one of the greatest anglers she has ever fished with. He operates Great Lake Fly Fishing which is an incredible resource for those looking to fish in the area. Jeff is also a Patagonia ambassador and advisor for Scientific Angler. 

Learn more about Jeff and the Great Lakes here! https://www.greatlakesflyfishing.com/

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How 2 Tuesday - Should You Practice Casting from a Skiff?- Episode #650

There are many ways you can make your guide happy… like bringing them lunch or something to drink or wiping your F#%!ing Feet…but nothing will make your guide happier than you being able to make a good cast from the boat. Not only could this result in you catching more fish at the end of the day but this also helps your guide to preserve his soul rather than watch you fail, shot after shot.

Great anglers dont often practice their casting when its time to fish, all of that work has been done off the water.

Control the controllable to be a better angler. Avoid missed shots, be attentive and put in the practice off the water preparing you to make the shot…sometimes it’s the only one you get.

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8 Bonefish Flies You Must Have In Your Box

Today, I answer a question from a listener. “How do I pick a bonefish fly?” I open my bonefish box and go through 8 flies that I would feel unprepared without. We go over the most important quality in selecting a fly; sink rate. I show the different flies and organize them based on sink rate from slowest to fastest. Is it more important to have a variety of different flies or a variety of sink rates? I go over the answer and how I have prepared for trips around the world. You can have a bonefish fly box that will help you to be successful wherever you go.

Video and photos by @jasonstemplephoto and @bonefishbluff

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Brandon Cyr - Growing Up Conch - Key West Flats Fishing Guide

Brandon Cyr is a 4th generation Conch. A Conch is someone born in Key West, FL and there are fewer now than ever. Brandon developed a passion for fishing at an early age and has become one of the best flats guides in Key West.

I originally contacted Brandon to discuss his recent trip to Cuba. However, the Cuba trip took a back seat to his recent marriage proposal on his birthday. We talked permit fishing and tagging bonefish as well. We finally got around to discussing Cuba and he filled me in on an amazing trip.

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