We are incredibly excited to announce that Shorelines with April Vokey, the series that started it all, will finally be available for members to watch on Anchored Outdoors! Episode one airs next week. Become a member of Anchored Outdoors today to watch all ten episodes! Follow April on her life long dream to author a book about the evolution of steelhead and Atlantic salmon fishing in North America. The post Shorelines With April Vokey Now On Anchored Outdoors! appeared first on Flygal ..read more

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Figuring out how to strategically target fish: the ideal presentation for the current, the best cast to get around structure, and which fly, lure, or bait is most likely to get eaten captivates fishermen. But one of the less discussed aspects of fishing often happens away from the tying bench and tackle shop. Creative anglers do more than just change spots or try different lures. They make subtle but important modifications and adjustments. I remember a time when I was spoon obsessed, but the spoons I liked came with a hook about four sizes too big. I’d spend hours replacing them with a pair o ..read more

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I’ve encountered some peculiar fishing regulations in my travels. Most of them simply raised an eyebrow, but some were straight-up inconvenient. So much, in fact, that one rule even pushed me to get married sooner than I’d intended. I did a quick Google search and found a handful of quirky international fishing laws and dozens of outdated North American ones, most void of reference or proof. Not one to fuel rumors, I phoned various fish and game offices in search of answers—only to find out that many of those folks didn’t know the answers either! Since I couldn’t get to the bottom of most of t ..read more

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Every new angler wants to be able to cast an entire fly line or launch a lure all the way across the lake. But that drive for technical prowess often leads people to miss the fish at their feet. Fish of all species are often found hugging the banks of lakes and rivers, hiding or hunting in shoreline structure and under riparian vegetation. Pike, bass, salmon, trout—there’s hardly a freshwater fish I’ve encountered that consistently requires long casts. Of course, there are certain scenarios when the hero casts are advantageous, but there are probably more when they’re not. The desire to cast f ..read more

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