We provide you with the best fly fishing and tying videos, steelhead secrets and online courses to help you discover your fly fishing passion! [by Scott Sanchez] THE USE OF WET FLIES PRE-DATES THE BIRTH OF ANYONE READING THIS ARTICLE, but they are still deadly for 21st century trout. It is used whenever the fly fisher wants his presentation to appear to be swimming freely in the current. 3), WFS 179 – George Cook on Lake Fishing with a Fly – Isaak’s Ranch Fly Fishing, A River Runs Through It with John Dietsch (WFS 135), 2021 Wet Fly Swing Podcast Year Introduction and Fly Fishing Greatness (WFS 178), 7 Easy Wet Fly Fishing Tips – A Perfect Technique for the Beginner, Dry Fly Fishing Basics and the 10 Best Dry Flies of All Time, The Switch Rod and Swinging Flies for Great Lakes Steelhead, 10 Proven Steelhead Fly Fishing Tips and the Wet Fly Swing. It is used for all types of fish, where ever there is a current. Wet Fly Swing is your online fly fishing and tying guide. Disclosure: Some of the links within this website are affiliate links through the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. Disclosure: Some of the links within this website are affiliate links through the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. Dave from the Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Blog interviews the biggest names in fly fishing and fly tying today. Dave from the Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Blog interviews the biggest names in fly fishing and fly tying today. Dave from the Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Blog interviews the biggest names in fly fishing and fly tying today. When most anglers think of wet-fly presentations, they default to the classic “wet-fly swing”—a down-and-across method that starts with a quartering-downstream cast and then lets the fly swing across the current, usually just under the surface. // The basic, old-school technique is perfectly recognizable today: Cast across or quartering downstream, and then let the fly swing with the current. Your online fly fishing and tying guide for steelhead. document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + tlJsHost + "trustlogo/javascript/trustlogo.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); Dave from the Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Blog interviews the biggest names in fly fishing and fly tying today. I like to slow it all down, dissect things, consider what I’m seeing and try and improve on it, whether I’m on the lawn casting, or fishing the water. 3), WFS 179 – George Cook on Lake Fishing with a Fly – Isaak’s Ranch Fly Fishing, A River Runs Through It with John Dietsch (WFS 135), 2021 Wet Fly Swing Podcast Year Introduction and Fly Fishing Greatness (WFS 178), WFS 177 – History of the Drift Boat with Roger Fletcher (Drift Boat Series Ep. Whenever the lie of a fish is uncertain, the wet fly swing system is helpful in discovering secluded fish. Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/180 I had the pleasure of sitting down with Joe Koffler from Koffler Boats. He digs out all of the best fly fishing tips and tricks to help you understand how to choose the right gear, find fish, present the fly, discover new patterns and much more. We talk a little about drift boat fly fishing but get more into some of the nerdy specs on boat design and history. Dave from the Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Blog interviews the biggest names in fly fishing and fly tying today. 1), WFS 165 – Top 6 Recommended Dry Fly Fishing Flies that Catch Fish with Gene Shropshire, WFS 164 – Flylords with Jared Zissu – Fly Lords Mag, WFS 163 – Olympic Peninsula Skagit Tactics with James Millard, WFS 162 – The Drake Magazine with Tom Bie – Scuddlebutt, Tippets, Ask Trask, WFS 161 – Tom Morgan Rodsmiths with Joel Doub and Matt Barber, WFS 160 – The Dave Whitlock Podcast – Terrestrials, White River, Passion, WFS 159 – The River Rambler Podcast with Richard Harrington – Skating Flies for Steelhead, North Umpqua, Spey, WFS 158 – Temple Fork Outfitters with Rick Pope – TFO Rods, Lefty Kreh, Cosmic Cowboys, WFS 157 – Fly Tying and Fishing Streamers with Brian Wise – Fly Fishing the Ozarks, White River, WFS 156 – Dry Fly Fishing Tips with James Carlin – Competitive Angling, So Fly Gear, WFS 155 -Syd Glasso, Dyeing Feathers, Fly Tying & Steelhead with Dave McNeese, WFS 154 – Olympic Peninsula Steelhead Fishing with Trevor Covich – Spey, Forks, WFS 153 – Tying Atlantic Salmon Flies with Ryan Taylor – Steelhead, Grand River, WFS 152 – Long Belly Spey Casting with Bruce Kruk – Trout, Steelhead, Columbia River, WFS 151 – Swing the Fly Magazine with Zack Williams – Spey Tips, Steelhead, Clearwater River, WFS 150 – Ahrex Hooks with Morten Valeur – Pike Fly Fishing, Fly Tying, Denmark, WFS 149 – The Fly Fishing 97 Podcast with Mark Hopley – Kamloops British Columbia, WFS 148 – Steelhead Fishing in Oregon with Brian Silvey, WFS 147 – Loon Outdoors with Matt Callies – Fly Fishing Product Design, Scott, Abel, Trinity River, WFS 146 – The History of Women in Fly Fishing with Jen Ripple, WFS 145 – The Facebook Fly Fishing Community with John Billing – Australia, New Zealand, WFS 144 – Deschutes Salmon Fly Hatch with Elke and Alysia Littleleaf, WFS 143 – Fly Culture Magazine with Pete Tyjas – Euro Nymphing Flies, Chalk Streams, UK Fly Fishing, WFS 142 – Flies for Steelhead Fishing with Jason Osborn – Skating, Dean River, Kalama, WFS 141 – AK Best on Production Fly Tying, Dry Flies, Colorado, Red Quill Parachute, Colorado Caddis, Winged Beetle, WFS 140 – The Mono Rig, Nymphing and Streamers with Domenick Swentosky – Troutbitten, Pennsylvania, WFS 139 – Jerry French and the Intruder Revolution – Spey, Steelhead, Aqua Flies, Ed Ward, Skagit, WFS 138 – Fly Fishing Streamers with Rich Strolis – Catching Shadows, WFS 137 – COVID-19 Tips for Fly Fishing Brands with Matt Smythe from AFFTA, WFS 136 – Steelhead Fly Design History with Joseph Rossano – Sid Glasso, Harry Lemire, Bob Strobel, Alec Jackson, Spey, WFS 135 – A River Runs Through It with John Dietsch – Norman Maclean, Robert Redford, Brad Pitt, Soul, My New Show – The Outdoors Online Marketing Podcast Needs Your Help Today, WFS 134 – Swinging Wet Flies for Trout with Steven Bird – The Soft Hackle Journal, Trout Spey, Steelhead, Upper Columbia River, WFS 133 – How to Choose A Fly Rod with Travis Duddles – Gorge Fly Shop, Hood River, Deschutes, Trout Fishing, G Loomis, Echo, WFS 132 – Pebble Mine Update with Jenny Weis – Bristol Bay, Trout Unlimitted, Conservation, Salmon, Yucatan Fly Fishing with Brian Oakland – Mexico, La Pescadora, Bonefish, Permit, Tarpon, Snook, WFS 131 – George Cook Podcast – NW Spey History, Steelhead, Chinook Salmon, Sage, Alaskabou, Swinging Flies, WFS 130 – Bristol Bay Fly Fishing with Bryce Rushbrook – Kulik Lodge, Coho Salmon, WFS 129 – FrankenFly with Paul Beel – Carp Fly Fishing and Flies, Monster Dub, Streamers, FrankenFrog, Fly Fishing Founders – Monetizing Your Business with Tom Ski – Fly Tying Travel, Trail of Highways, Snowbee, Outdoors Online, WFS 127 – Scandi Style Lines with Klaus Frimor – Underhand Spey Casting, Loop, Steelhead, Atlantic Salmon, Fly Fishing Founders – Sage Brush Dry with John Peterka – Kake Alaska, WFS 125 – Basic Fly Tying with Charlie Craven – Charlies Fly Box, WFS 124 – Giant Tarpon Fly Fishing with Bruce Chard – Florida Keys, Fly Presentation, Pyramid Lake Fishing with Denis Isbister – Wild Fish Wild Places TV Show, Lahontan Cutthroat Trout, Ladder Chair, WFS 123 – Mariusz Wroblewski – Choosing a Two Handed Fly Rod, Winter Steelhead, Spey Casting, Kamchatku, Echo, Skeena, WFS 122 – The Outdoor Biz Podcast with Rick Saez – Adventure, Podcasting, Outdoor Retailer Show, IFTD, WFS 121 – Classic Wet Flies & Fly Tying with Fred Klein – Ray Bergman, American Angler, Brook Trout, Maine, Davie McPhail, Fly Fishing Giveaway to Pyramid Lake with Brian Oakland – Got Fishing, Lahontan Cutthroat Trout, WFS 120 – Small Stream Fly Fishing with Jeff Morgan – Entomology, Oddballs, Flying Ant, Gary Lofontaine, WFS 119 – The Barbless Podcast with Chad Alderson and Nick Hanna – Fly Fishing, Apps, Podcasting, Steelhead, Chico, The Ultimate Winter Steelhead Fly Fishing Gear List – Rods, Reels, Fly Lines, Waterproof Bags, Resources, WFS 118 – Euro Nymphing Tips with Pete Erickson – Echo Fly Fishing, Shadow X, Grayling, Loch Style Fishing, WFS 117 – Steelhead Update with John McMillan – Columbia River, Olympic Peninsula, The 4 H’s, Rainforest Steel, WFS 116 – Hawaii Fly Fishing with Captain Rick Lee – Bonefish, Maui, Triggerfish, Christmas Island, Saltwater Gear, WFS 115 – Whiting Farms with Tom Whiting – Fly Tying Materials, Steelhead Spey Hackle, Genetics, Hoffman, Scaleless Birds, WFS 114 – Rainy’s Flies with Rainy Riding – Fly Tying Innovation, Foam, Matching Hatches, The Grand Hopper, WFS 113 – Frank Amato – Salmon Trout Steelheader, Amato Books, Fly Fishing and Tying Journal, Deschutes River, WFS 112 – Moldy Chum with Brian Bennett – Steelhead, Patagonia, REI, Reel Pure Radio, Yeti, Artifishal, WFS 111 – Australia Fly Fishing with Peter Morse – Tasmania, Baramundi, Flats Fishing, New Zealand, Lefty Kreh, WFS 110 – Shad Fly Fishing with Mark Benson – Alligator Hunting, St. Johns River, Bass & Birdies, Florida, Ritz-Carlton, WFS 109 – Modern Terrestrials with Rick Takahashi – Fly Tying, Fly Fishing Illustrations, Jay Nichols, Taka Hopper, Dollar Store, WFS 108 – Lance Egan Podcast – Euro Nymphing Tips, Cabelas, Fly Fish Food, Team USA, Fly Fishers Guide to Oregon with Gary Weber – Wilderness Adventures Press, NW Fly Fishing Magazine, Lahontan Cutthroat Trout, Donner and Blitzen River, WFS 107 – Fly Tying with Pat Cohen – Deer Hair Poppers, RU Superfly, Smallmouth Bass, Tattoo Art, WFS 106 – Alaska Fly Fishing with James Johnson – Katmai Trophy Lodge, Chinook, Giant Rainbows, WFS 105 – Sweetwater Travel with Steve Wilson – Taimen, Mongolia, Fly Fishing Guide School, Montana, WFS 104 – Fly-Fishing Insider Podcast with Greg Keenan – Zencastr, Kamloops, Stillwater, Podcasting, WFS 103 – Stillwater Fly Fishing with Jeff Perin – Entomology, Cascade Lakes, Chironomids, Loch-Style Fly Fishing, WFS 102 – Carp Fly Fishing with Kevin Morlock – Beaver Island Lake, Casting Tips, Flats Fishing, Tailing Fish, WFS 101 – The FlyFishing & Tying Journal with Craig Schuhmann – Giant Rainbow Trout, Klamath Falls, Williamson River, Frank Amato, WFS 100 – Joan Wulff Podcast – Fly Casting Tips, Lee Wulff, Yarn Rod, Dun Magazine, American Sportsman, WFS 099 – The Global FlyFisher with Martin Joergensen – Sea Trout, Denmark, Fly Tying, Sea-Run Brown Trout, WFS 098 – Tom Sadler on AFFTA and IFTD – Mossy Creek Fly Fishing, Brook Trout, Shenandoah Valley, WFS 097 – Fly Fishing the Jetty with Brian Marz – Lingcod, Rockfish, Orvis, Caddis Fly, Tides, Oregon Coast, WFS 096 – Streamers with Gunnar Brammer – Smallmouth Bass, Pike Fly Fishing, Predators, Kelly Galloup, St. Louis River, WFS 095 – Fly Fishers International with Len Zickler – Mel Krieger, Casting Awards, Learning Center, Orvis, PHWFF, Dire Straits, WFS 094 – Fly Fishing and Fly Tying with Shawn Holsinger – Stoneflies, Euro Nymphs, Holsinger’s Fly Shop, Little Juniata River (WFS094), WFS 093 – Musky Fly Fishing with Bill Spicer – The New Fly Fisher, Musky Hunter, Ugly Pike Podcast, Bite Tippet, WFS 092 – Alaska Fly Fishing with Kyle Shea – Rainbow Trout, Bristol Adventures, Kulik Lodge, Deneki, Alaska West, WFS 091 – DIY Fly Fishing Exploration Tips with Ray Montoya – Middle East, Permit, Bonefish, Emperor Fish, Yemen, Fly Fishing Founders – Adamsbuilt Fishing with Mont Adams – Nevada Fly Fishing, Waders, Gear, WFS 089 – Trout Spey with Capt. 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