What Does Pheasant Tail Nymph Imitate?

The Pheasant Tail nymph or pt nymph or Sawyer’s Pheasant Tail is a popular all purpose nymph imitation used by fly anglers. It imitates a large variety of olive, olive-brown colored aquatic insect larvae that many fish including trout and grayling feed upon. How do you fish Pheasant Tail nymphs? By way of it’s slick … Read more

How Do You Get Cheap Fly Tying Materials?

Is tying flies cheaper than buying them? Saving money tying is a myth. Even with the excess of flies I’ve tied, there’s no way I’ve saved a dime. I’ll grant the actual cost per fly based on materials alone, it’s cheaper to tie But that doesn’t take into consideration the quantities of “stuff” you’ll purchase … Read more

Do You Wear Waders With Boots?

The vast majority of fly anglers choose stocking foot waders over boot foot waders because any pair of wading boots can be worn with any pair of waders This allows you to buy the best fitting waders and the best fitting boots, then combine the two. Should you size up in waders? The key takeaway … Read more

Are Neoprene Waders Any Good?

neoprene waders have been the industry standard for decades because of their reliable, waterproof nature Comprised of neoprene rubber material they still provide the most warmth. Do neoprene waders let water in? Neoprene waders allow no moisture in and no moisture out. This is great for keeping water out but can be miserable and cause … Read more

What Is A Wader Suit?

Waders denotes a waterproof boot or overalls extending from the foot to the thigh, the chest or the neck They are traditionally made from vulcanised rubber, but available in more modern PVC, neoprene and Gore-Tex variants. What is a wader used for? The main and most obvious function of waders is to keep you dry … Read more

How Do I Know What Size Waders To Get?

your largest girth around in inches (chest, waist, or hips) your inseam in inches (crotch to floor) your shoe size . Do they make waders for kids? To stay warm and dry they need special wading equipment. Many big brands have started making special children waders, often also referred to as youth or children’s waders … Read more

Are Breathable Waders Worth It?

Breathable waders are lightweight and provide both comfort and mobility. They can be worn with just a pair of socks and shorts in warm weather or can be layered up underneath for cold weather. They provide the greatest versatility for year-round use whether fishing, hunting or working in the water. Do you wear boots with … Read more

Do You Wear Boots With Fishing Waders?

You wear wading boots That’s right specialized boots made specifically for use with stocking foot waders. The vast majority of fly anglers choose stocking foot waders over boot foot waders because any pair of wading boots can be worn with any pair of waders. Do you need boots with waders? Yes. You do need boots … Read more

Do You Wear Boots With Your Waders?

You wear wading boots That’s right specialized boots made specifically for use with stocking foot waders . The vast majority of fly anglers choose stocking foot waders over boot foot waders because any pair of wading boots can be worn with any pair of waders. What is the point of Stockingfoot waders? Stockingfoot waders and … Read more