Fly Fishing Updates & Insights
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Dive into the spirit of the stream with insights straight from the New River, Smith River, and our private trout waters. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or casting your first fly, our blog delivers.
December News Blast
Hello, welcome to the December edition of our newsletter! It’s beginning to look a lot like
November Newsletter
Hello, welcome to the November edition of our newsletter! November is a fantastic month to fish
October Newsletter
Hello , welcome to the October edition of our newsletter! October is a fantastic month to
September Newsletter
Hello , welcome to the September edition of our newsletter! September on the upper New river
August News Blast
Hello, welcome to the August edition of our newsletter! Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve
July News Blast
Summer has arrived and the topwater bite is full on! With the familiar hum of the
Media
Are You Guilty Of the 5 Most Common Smallmouth Fly Fishing Mistakes? Here Are Quick Fixes for Better Float Fishing.
Mike Smith on the New River in Virginia. Fishing from rafts, drift boats, and skiffs has
5 Easy Ways To Get the Most From Your Next Guided Fly Fishing Trip
Why Use a Fly Fishing Guide? Anglers may choose to use the services of a guide
10% of anglers catch 90% of the fish. Here are 4 ways you can be more like them.
Mike Smith with a speckled trout caught with the new Fish-Skull® Captain Dubiel’s Pop-N-Fly™. It’s been said that 10%
Walleye on the fly?
Absolutely!
FOSTER FALLS, Va. (WFXR) — I can remember fly fishing with my father as a child
Cool water and hot trout: Fishing a Virginia Blue Ridge gem!
BASSETT, Va. (WFXR) — The fly drifted gently about ten feet downstream. Gulp! The fly vanished,
Water Ballet? The Art of Catching Trophies on Virginia’s New River
NEAR ALLISONIA, Va. (WFXR) — Fly fishing has often been compared to ballet. It requires grace.
Podcast
Ep. 14 | The Flymen Fishing Co. Show w/ Scotty Davis – Fly Fishing The Bahamas & The New River With Mike Smith
Scotty and Mike Talk Fly Fishing Bonefish, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, and More! Mike Smith, the man, the