Atlantic Salmon Flies

A nice male, caught in an under-fished location Since I took 2019 off from guiding, rarely fished, and largely checked out of what was happe...

  Small, but my favorite fish of the season nonetheless Hey! It's been a long time! I'm not sure if anyone reads blogs anymore or if...

Salmon and Mickey Finn from last October A couple years ago, I submitted a letter to the state of Connecticut’s Fisheries Advisory C...

A particularly fiery October salmon      I'm not going to make any predictions for this fall. I made them last summer and I was ...

Farmington River brook trout were abundant this summer. They were all too willing to nail a Variant.       After the spring runs are o...

The first victim of the full Atomic Dog came from a river stuffed with herring.       In my last post, I provided the recipe for t...

The Atomic Dog color scheme was taken from a well worn Beast Fly, tied by R.M. Lytle .      Over the past few seasons, I've ...