KOI: Swimming Jewels
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4d ago
As a child, I can remember CBS Sunday Morning being on in the background of weekend breakfast making on the little color television on tucked in the corner of the kitchen counter.  I don't know how long that show has been on but they sure have done a lot to keep the feel of the storytelling the same. It's not lost on me that I likely sound like the "Koi Judge" when I talk to non-carp anglers about taking trips to Beaver Island and other places to try to get these fascinating fish to eat a fly. I'm okay with that but it does make me chuckle to myself.  Are you that nerd, too? Subsc ..read more
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TWO/AUGHT JOURNAL - How to Tie the Marabou Madness
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4d ago
It's been awhile since I've shared a good step-by-step fly tying tutorial and this one from Josh Idol of Two/Aught Fly Fishing Co. is a good one.  The Marabou Madness isn't tough to tie and this Chico Fernandez pattern should be in your saltwater box.  Visit the Two/Aught Fly Fishing Co. website and if you don't want to tie your own, Josh can help you out with a custom order. Subscribe in a reader ..read more
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MENDING THE LINE - Now on Netflix
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4d ago
In case you missed it on social media over the weekend, the film Mending the Line is now on Netflix. Subscribe in a reader ..read more
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EPIC FLY FISHING - Joe Mahler on Graphite vs. Fiberglass
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5d ago
Take a few minutes and check out this recent article on the Epic Fly Rods website from fly casting instructor Joe Mahler on the differences between graphite and fiberglass. It's worth a read. Check out the Epic Fly Rods website and don't sleep on the Stocktake Sale as there are some great deals to take advantage of there. Subscribe in a reader ..read more
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6 Cool Things
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5d ago
The "promotions" folder of my email account is always getting updated with the latest and greatest and here's six things that have caught my eye lately with a pack bed for your pup, an upgrade for storing your fly rods and reels, throwback styled sunglasses to rock on and off the water, maybe the greatest "premium" nippers out there now, a new size to an already stellar tote family (read the T.F.M. review), and a new color from T.F.M.'s favorite loud, waterproof, and pairable (if you have two) speaker.  WINGO OUTDOORS - TRIXIE DOG PACK BED CREEKNUTS - KINNICONNICK FLY ROD & REEL CAB ..read more
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A Not Too Steady Flow of Mayflies
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5d ago
Longtime readers know that I'm a fan of filmmaker Rolf Nylinder and his latest is a fun watch. There are few who can tell a story, or a series of stories, like him. Visit the Rolf Nylinder website and see more of his work on his YouTube channel. Subscribe in a reader ..read more
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SKWALA - Trout & About Spring Sale
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5d ago
The folks at SKWALA are kicking off the new season with the Trout & About Spring Sale and giving a 20% off discount through March 24th on their selected "Trout Kit" which includes... Carbon Wader Carbon Jacket Fusion Snap Shirt Sol Hoody I've spent a lot of time in three of the four on sale selections and they are absolute winners.    Visit the SKWALA website to check out the Trout & About Spring Sale and do know that we have an affiliate relationship where T.F.M. get a few coins for every purchase made. Subscribe in a reader ..read more
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FLY SHOP TOUR - Season 2 - Episode 2
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5d ago
The Fly Shop Tour continues in North Carolina with stops in Asheville and Cashiers. Click PLAY... Check out the Flylords website and subscribe to their YouTube channel, too. Subscribe in a reader ..read more
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TALL PINE ROD CO. - A Rod Maker's "Dad Joke"
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5d ago
Who said rod makers don't have a sense of humor?  Thomas Nugent of Tall Pine Rod Co. posted this image on his Instagram and I got a kick out of it.  I'm sure you will too... This blank was from Rodmaker 24/7 and this is a good time to remind everyone that if you use code "TFM20" you'll get 20% off your order on the Graywolf Rods and Rodmaker 24/7 websites. Check out more on the Tall Pine Rod Co. website and follow along with the latest shop news on Instagram. Subscribe in a reader ..read more
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TURTLEBOX - Ambassador Highlight: JT Van Zandt
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1w ago
I need to get around to booking a few days with JT Van Zandt and this recent profile of him from the folks at Turtlebox is worth a few minutes of your day.  Check out the latest (including the new River Rock Speaker!!!) on the Turtlebox website and subscribe to their YouTube channel for other films like this. Subscribe in a reader ..read more
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