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Biggest Fish to Date

Congratulations to my buddy Frank for landing this monster in a central Virginia Spring Creek. We had an amazing time fishing with our friend and “guru” Ted.

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VA steel?

Steelhead in Virginia? Kinda? VDGIF has been putting in “steelhead” strain rainbow trout in Lake Moomaw in the hopes that they would run up the upper Jackson giving Va a spring run of fish. The fly fishing homies out west don’t consider Steelhead true unless they touch salt, they scoff at our Great Lakes “Steelhead”

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SNP

My relationship with brooktrout fishing started when I was 14 years old. I caught my first brook trout (and first member of the trout family) on a size 14 Mr. Rapidan parachute in Shenandoah National Park. At 22 the puppy love is a little jaded. Brook trout aren’t hard to catch by an means, they’re

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Sorry for the Delay

I know, it’s been forever since I’ve posted anything new but I’m back, like Tupac’s hologram at Coachella. Like the Phoenix rising from the ashes FlyCurious is coming back full effect. Since I’ve been gone I got accepted into the School of Media Arts and Design at James Madison University and will be studying Digital

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Back to Missoula

After a year away it is great to finally get back to Missoula. I now attend JMU here in the Shemnandoah Valley but I spent my freshman year at the University of Montana. I’ve always regretted leaving. I was lucky to spend a week out there with one of my main homies who was kind

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Congratulations to Jeremy

For landing this 30 inch 12 pound Steelhead, his largest to date.

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Blood Midge

A killer pattern anywhere these little red midges are found Hook: Daiichi 1273 #20-22 Body: Red 8/0 Uni Thread Rib: Sm copper wire *** Be sure to coat the fly with sally hansens hard as nails clear coat to give the fly sheen and durability.     d Start the thread wraps any eye length

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Knapek Hooks

One of my favorite things about fly fishing is that you can never “know it all”. There is always a new species, method, or river to learn or fish. This past weekend I fished with a buddy who was formerly a member of the world youth fly fishing team. One of the staples of competition

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Bentrod Media goes Blue Lining

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