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Introducing Fly Fishing To Your Significant Other | 5 Tips From Chris Thompson

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To many, flyfishing is a solitary pursuit. Long moments on a river spent with their own thoughts are broken by brief periods of communal meals, laughter, and lies. A buddy can be 50 yards downstream, just close enough to hear gleeful shouts at a good hook up, or shouted curses...

Spring Crappie Tactics with Chris Meitzner

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 As the ice begins to recede on the lakes in the Midwest we start thinking about our first opportunity to dip the boats back in the water. Crappies, who have been wintering in the basin (deep holes) begin to make their migration towards the shallow spawning grounds as the...

Casting Early Season Walleye Techniques with TFO Ambassador Burnie Haney

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Walleye season in New York State opens on May 2nd; so we decided to have upstate New York TFO Ambassador and walleye expert Burnie Haney go over some tips and techniques to help you make the most of your walleye fishing season. Burnie discusses what works best for him for...

Fly Fishing With Confidence – 5 Tips From TFO Ambassador Tim O’Neill

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Yogi Berra once famously said, "90% of the game is half mental." Of course, Mr. Berra was talking about the great game of baseball, but the thought process is spot on for fly fishing. Fly fishing, like baseball, requires a level of mental involvement. You can have all the new...

Talking Striper Fishing with Blane Chocklett

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When one fishing season ends, another one begins for TFO Advisor Blane Chocklett. After a long and successful fall and winter guiding season of chasing large musky in the rivers of Virginia, the warmer days of Spring get Blane prepared to target trout, smallmouth, and striped bass. We see a...

Backwater Basics to Catching Juvenile Tarpon On The Fly with TFO Ambassador Logan Totten

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With Spring in full affect down in Southwest Florida, the temperatures are warming up, and the rain is right around the corner. This means a few things, the most important to most fly fisherman, is that juvenile and baby tarpon season is upon us. Being eager to eat flies, pull...

COVID-19 Update

Conventional / Fly

May 4, 2020 - UPDATE! We're happy to update our anglers with the news that our headquarters is now open and operating at full capacity! Dealer orders are being processed, web orders are being fulfilled and warranties are being repaired. All angler orders are being shipped in as timely a...

Generation To Generation

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My parents belonged to the greatest generation, although no one ever told them until late in their lives. I’m pretty sure they didn’t realize it when they were my age and definitely not at my kids age. They never realized how great they were; they simply returned from the war,...

Ross Evans Joins TFO as New National Sales Manager

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  For Immediate Release January 6, 2020 Temple Fork Outfitters is proud to announce Ross Evans as its new National Sales Manager. With over twenty years of proven sales success in the fishing and outdoor industry, Ross joins TFO by way of Shimano North America Fishing, where he most recently...

Swim Jig Fishing Tactics for Spring and Fall Bass Fishing

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During the spring and fall, out west and on lakes across the country when the bass are shallow, TFO Ambassador Steve Lund has found that a combination of various swim jig techniques and specific jig patterns really excel. Here's how he has found success.   TARGETING THE SPAWN PERIODS EFFECTIVELY...

Another Tribute to Lefty

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Lefty Kreh passed away nearly two years ago, but memories of fly-fishing’s biggest ambassador endure. The American Museum of Fly Fishing has paid tribute to the long-time TFO advisor with a film -- Time -- which is expected to be released in a few months. TFO chatted with Alex Ford...

How to Beat the Summer Heat and Catch Fish

Conventional / Fly

As the first stretch of August approaches, it’s time to enjoy the last bit of summer. And if there’s a sliver of free time between time with family and friends, fishing is a great way to relax. Below are a few summer options to help maximize success, regardless of whether...