Tippets: SUP Vantage, Streamer Pairings, Long vs. Short-Line Nymphing

October 6, 2015 By: Erin Block

  • From improved view and vantage to their clean casting platform, stand-up paddle boards can be a great addition to any watercraft collection. Mike Hodge writes about their benefits (and also some of their drawbacks) in a recent article on Hatch Magazine.
  • Brian Wise pairs streamers with beer types, for those late nights at the vise. “Just like wine lovers pair food with wine, we’ re going to pair beer types with streamers – because that’s the most obvious thing to do.” Read more via Flymen Fishing Company.
  • For all the fun of fry flies and streamers, nymphs are the most dependable way to catch fish. A recent post and video from the Orvis Fly Fishing Learning Center highlights the differences between short- and long-line nymphing.