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7 Cicada Fly Patterns for an Amazing Hatch

by Ben

Fly anglers live for hatches, and cicada hatches are no different. When we get on the river and a large mayfly, caddisfly, or stonefly hatch is going on, we know we’re in for a good day of fishing. There’s some great cicada fly patterns listed further down and I touch on how to tie cicada … Read more

Fly Fishing for Mooneye – How to

by Ben

Mooneye are a blast to target on the fly, and it’s a shame they don’t get more attention from fly and spin anglers alike. They’re a hyperactive fish, and are strong fighters. The fight is comparable to a similar-sized smallmouth bass. The fact that Mooneye are hyperactive means that they’re relatively easy to catch, you … Read more