Fly Fishing Archives - You Mon, 08 Jul 2024 15:11:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://hikingandfishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cropped-My-Outdoor-Basecamp-Square-Logo-32x32.png Fly Fishing Archives - 32 32 Fly Fishing Cache La Poudre River – Fort Collins, CO – Complete Guide w/ Map, Pictures, Tips & More https://hikingandfishing.com/fly-fishing-cache-la-poudre-river-co/ Sat, 25 May 2024 13:24:52 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=11972 In this article, we will give you all the information you need to have a successful fly fishing trip on the Cache La Poudre River. We will go over the river system, rules and regulations, a river map, flies to use, local guides, and more.   My Expertise I lived in Fort Collins for three […]

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]]> Maine Fly Fishing – The Guide To Fishing The Best Rivers & Lakes https://hikingandfishing.com/maine-fly-fishing/ Sat, 11 May 2024 13:35:45 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=8189 Maine has is known as one of the best fly fishing destination in the country to land stunningly beautiful and big brook trout. In this article, you’ll learn everything you need to know before you head on a fishing trip in the great state of Maine.   Maine Fishing Season and Regulations Before fishing anywhere […]

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]]> Fly Fishing vs Spin Fishing (Regular Fishing) https://hikingandfishing.com/fly-fishing-vs-spin-fishing-regular-fishing/ Thu, 02 May 2024 00:40:09 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=8020 When it comes to freshwater fishing for sport, there are two basic types. Spin fishing, the form most are familiar with, is when spinning reels or baitcasting reels are used.  The other, commonly known as fly fishing, is a more challenging tactic when a rod and an artificial fly as bait is used. While some […]

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]]> Fishing The Provo River, Utah – Complete Guide w/ Map, Pictures, Tips & More https://hikingandfishing.com/fishing-provo-river-utah/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:40:30 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=26517 Fishing the Provo River in Utah is on the list of must do activities for anglers across the U.S. The Provo is a Utah Blue Ribbon fishery, which basically means it fishes extremely well. The Provo offers 3 distinct sections, naturally reproducing fish populations, extremely dense fish populations, tons of public access, and trophy sized […]

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]]> Fishing With Dry Flies (For Beginners): Tips & Techniques https://hikingandfishing.com/dry-fly-fishing/ https://hikingandfishing.com/dry-fly-fishing/#respond Sun, 07 Apr 2024 03:37:56 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=55113 Fly fishing has been undergoing something of a popularity renaissance; in 2020, about 7.8 million people went fly fishing in the U.S. This number was up by 42% from the 5.5 million who fly fished just 10 years earlier, and up 20% from 2016’s numbers. With the wealth of information, guides, and fun fly techniques […]

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]]> https://hikingandfishing.com/dry-fly-fishing/feed/ 0 Best Gift Ideas for Someone That Loves Fly Fishing (From Someone that Loves Fly Fishing) https://hikingandfishing.com/fly-fishing-gifts/ Wed, 14 Feb 2024 22:41:11 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=4623 If you’re looking for a gift for someone that likes fly fishing, this post is for you. We are going to go over some of the best ideas you can come across. Quick Navigation: Fly Fishing Flies Fly Fishing Net Vehicle Rod Rack Sunglasses (Polarized) Guide Book GoPro/Camera Smaller Gifts & Add-Ons Experiences / Fishing […]

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]]> Your Guide to Choosing the Best 5 Weight Fly Rod https://hikingandfishing.com/best-5-weight-fly-rods/ Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:49:00 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=14612 Fly rods come in a variety of weight classes, each designed for different jobs and to handle different types of fish. The ‘weight’ refers to the size of the fishing line being used, which also depends on what type of fish you intend to catch. A 5-weight rod lands somewhere in the middle and is […]

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]]> Best Fly Fishing Subscription Boxes By Category https://hikingandfishing.com/best-fly-fishing-subscription-boxes/ Thu, 01 Feb 2024 22:11:48 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=34420 Who doesn’t love subscription boxes? Whether you’re giving them as gifts or subscribing for yourself, subscription boxes are a great way to discover and try new products. There’s a subscription box out there for nearly every interest, and that includes fly fishing! But which subscription box is right for you, or for a friend? If […]

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]]> Best Beginner & Advanced Fly Rod Combos & How To Choose https://hikingandfishing.com/best-beginner-fly-rod-combo/ https://hikingandfishing.com/best-beginner-fly-rod-combo/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2023 07:14:43 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=2623 Fly fishing is an incredible sport that can be extremely rewarding, but also very expensive. This guide is meant to help those looking to get into fly fishing find the right rod and reel setup. Below, we list some of the best fly fishing rod and reel combos on the market for beginners. These choices […]

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]]> https://hikingandfishing.com/best-beginner-fly-rod-combo/feed/ 0 12 Best Destinations for Trout Fishing in the U.S. [Plus Bonus Destinations Below] https://hikingandfishing.com/best-trout-fishing-in-us/ Sat, 14 Oct 2023 05:10:08 +0000 https://hikingandfishing.com/?p=12023 One of the major draws to fly fishing is the beauty of the sport. The elegant sweep of a cast and the natural beauty that surrounds you create a magical experience in nature. When you find the combination of a perfectly timed hatch and a stunning backdrop, fly-fishing doesn’t get much better. If you’re headed […]

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