I don’t have a large space for fly tying, so I often have trouble remembering (and locating) what materials I have on hand. My solution is Airtable.com, a database tool…
Tag: Fly Fishing Tips
Tackle Tips: Tying the Turle Knot
If you are looking for a strong, easy knot to tie on a fly, especially if your eyesight is not all that good and you are using fine tippets, consider…
Tackle Tips: Is Your Line Too Light?
If you have trouble casting a given line on a particular rod and are wondering if perhaps the line is too light, there’s an easy way to tell. Put the reel…
Everything a Fly Fisher Needs to Know About the Cicada
What type of insect is a cicada? The 17-year cicada, Magicicada cassinii, is a six-legged insect classified in the scientific order Hemiptera, commonly called true bugs. Are cicadas like or…
Potomac Riverkeeper Network + Shad Fishing at Fletcher’s Cove
Keeping the Potomac River Clean (and Fishable) with Dean Naujoks At our next virtual meeting, on Tuesday, April 13th, we welcome Dean Naujoks, with the Potomac Riverkeepers. The organization was…
Favorite Place for Bass: Kayaking on the Monocacy
by Karen Baker One of my favorite places is the Monocacy River in a kayak. Why do I like the Monocacy River? The river is very accessible with many boat…
Favorite Spot Near Frederick: C&O Canal
by Jon Thames This is my favorite spot that is less than an hour from Frederick: the C&O Canal starting at Lock 27 and fishing down to the the Dickerson…
Favorite Maryland Trout Stream: Casselman River
by Don Fine My favorite spot to fish is Casselman River in Garrett County, Maryland. I have been fishing the Casselman for trout each spring for perhaps 20 years. Why…
Fly Fishing Etiquette
By Karen Baker We all want to be considerate of our natural environment and respectful of our fellow angler so here are a few reminders of several things to consider…
Club Rod Loaner Program
By Larry Forte Do you know the Club has several fly rods and reels that you can borrow for that special fly-fishing trip? Perhaps you do not own an 8…
Golden Age Pass
By Jon Thames A few years ago I was told, “age has its privileges” and I did a polite “thank you” and moved on with a blank look. Last year this…
A Couple of Flies for Summer Fishing
(The following article, by Pete Cook, was originally printed in the July 2004 issue of Streamlines) Crystal Bugger By Pete Cook Summertime fishing in Maryland often means bass fishing…
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