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Dry Fly Fishing from a Boat; Holding the High Ground

By CD Fishing USA

Dry Fly Fishing from a Boat Mandates that we Unlearn If you’re like me, you started flyfishing with your feet on the substrate. The fundamentals of the dead drifted dry fly presentation were learned via walk and wade excursions. In fact, where I was reared, fishing from a floating device…

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Summer Smallmouth Along the Bronzeback Byway: Chapter 3

By CD Fishing USA

Our summer smallmouth sojourn reaches crescendo along national scenic waterways in the North Woods Between Duluth and Hayward, Wisconsin, a crystalline spring creek carves a navigable path through a dense forest of old growth pine, fir, aspen and birch. For years, my wife’s godfather, a Wisconsin fly angler, regaled me…

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Smallmouth Along the Bronzeback Byway: Chapter 2

By CD Fishing USA

Our late summer smallmouth bass reprieve rolls on Local Knowledge I’ve milked some valuable beta from stool-weights at roadside dive bars. The formula is simple: spot a rosy grog blossom beneath a camo cap, buy the chap a drink, and lend an ear to slurry directions leading to local fish…

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