Month: April 2019

The trout season opens one week from today, and I still have a few final steps to take to ensure I'm ready for it. Actually, I can't start on opening day because of a commitment that weekend, but I have to be ready so that when an opportunity arises I can get out and get … Continue reading The Final Preparations

I now have a rod! After extensive research on the various entry level fly fishing outfits, I settled on a "deluxe package" marketed by Wild Water, a company based in Ontario, N.Y. There are a lot of combo packages on the market, ranging in price from approximately $60 - $200 CAD, but many of them … Continue reading A Step Closer

To be perfectly honest, this is an afterthought. The blog that is. About 3 weeks ago, completely out of the blue, I had a sudden urge to take up fly fishing. In fact it came on so suddenly that I haven't even bought my tackle yet, so given the technique required to fly fish, this … Continue reading Before we begin…