Category: Back East Blog

Fly Fishing the legendary waters of the East Coast

Fall Fly Fishing – best time of year for dries?

Everyone loves dry fly fishing, I say it’s the essence of fly fishing. But is spring really the best season for topside action? Let’s look at some reasons why fall might be your new favorite season for dry flies. #1.) Reliable fall hatches- – Isonychia -October Caddis -Blue Winged Olives – Terrestrials        -beetles        …

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White Flies on the Yellow Breeches. An introduction.

Perhaps one of my favorite hatches locally is the white flies on the Yellow Breeches. The hatch is reliable but can be tricky to time due to changing conditions from year to year. Depending on water flow and temperature the hatch timing can change. This of course also effects whether it is safe to ethically …

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For your consideration…

A photo posted by @timrobinsin on Jun 3, 2015 at 4:33pm PDT           A warning: I try to keep things positive around here but this post is a bit of a rant and leans to the negative side. It’s not directed at anyone in particular and I have done all of these things myself …

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