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Mindset Shifts

Low Water

Approaching the stream, water levels appeared lower than my visit several weeks earlier. Flow through the riffles was shallow, narrowly […]

By flyfishmendsblMay 2, 2022
Lessons Learned

Mysterious Currents

The stream gage was showing a rapid decrease in flows, but the water levels were still well above normal levels. […]

By flyfishmendsblApril 12, 2022
Connecting Dots

March Madness?

Just a week ago, the afternoon temperature was in the twenties. Snow fell in the morning and early afternoon. It […]

By flyfishmendsblMarch 21, 2022
Mindset Shifts

Do We Need Confidence Flies?

Belief in my success has often meant the difference between achieving a goal and missing an opportunity. Those lessons have […]

By flyfishmendsblMarch 14, 2022
brown trout caught on pheasant tail
Mindset Shifts

Drag-Free Drifting

A large boulder interrupted the flow in a narrowing riffle, creating a transition to a run and pool by the […]

By flyfishmendsblFebruary 21, 2022
Mindset Shifts

Rest

For the past few days, I have been sleeping or resting more than usual. On Thursday morning, I had a […]

By flyfishmendsblJanuary 17, 2022
Appreciation

2021 – A Fishing Year in Review

2021 has been a blur. My fishing year began on January 9th, on the Little Juniata River. A cold day […]

By flyfishmendsblDecember 20, 2021
Lessons Learned

The Haunted Reach

There are some streams you are drawn to as an angler. The feel of the gravel shifting under your feet, […]

By flyfishmendsblNovember 15, 2021
Lessons Learned

Fishing During a Family Trip – And Living to Tell About It!

My eyes jolt open with the sound of the alarm. Walking to the truck is slightly disorienting. Not the normal […]

By flyfishmendsblSeptember 20, 2021
large brown trout
Lessons Learned

The Flexibility of the Dry-Dropper

The summer months bring sunshine, warmth, and relaxation to many of us. School is out and summer vacations take us […]

By flyfishmendsblAugust 9, 2021

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