Author Archives: a_rosati18
Milwaukee River Steelhead
Without any major rain to bring in large numbers of fish it has been tough so far for most anglers throughout most of the midwest. Fish are being caught, but not very consistently. My brother got a nice steelhead last week and I picked one up this morning. Both fish slammed larger flies on the … Continue reading
Classic Flies
These flies are not only fun to tie but a pleasure to fish after throwing string leeches with lead eyes and large intruder style flies for a long time. You can really get your loops to roll out nicely with delicate and accurate presentations.
Swinging Old School for Lake-Run Trout
Today I switched up my presentation a bit to suit the low, clear river conditions by sizing down my fly and tippet to see if the old saying might pay off. The general rule is that a smaller fly is best in low/clear river conditions and a larger fly for higher/stained water. In the past … Continue reading