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Fall False Albacore: Power, Speed, and the Coastal Collision As summer fades along the East Coast, a new kind of excitement takes over. Cooling north winds push baitfish offshore, while false albacore charge in from...
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Angler holds a false albacore caught on fly tackle, showing the fish’s iridescent markings and small baitfish imitation fly in its mouth against a clear blue sky.

Fall False Albacore: Power, Speed, and the Coastal Collision

Fall False Albacore: Power, Speed, and the Coastal Collision As summer fades along the East Coast, a new kind of excitement takes over. Cooling north winds push baitfish offshore, while false albacore charge in from the Gulf Stream. The result? A fast-paced collision of predator and prey—and some of the...
Close-up of TFO IntraCoastal spinning rod secured on a boat with a lure rigged and ready for inshore fishing.

Top TFO IntraCoastal Rods for Fall Inshore Fishing

As water temperatures cool and baitfish begin to move, fall marks one of the best times of year for inshore anglers. Having the right rod is key to handling everything from finesse presentations to heavy structure work. The all-new TFO IntraCoastal series was designed specifically for saltwater anglers who demand...
Wild brook trout in full fall spawning colors resting in a trucker cap.

Backcountry Fly Fishing for Wild Trout This Fall

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Backcountry Trout: Fall Edition When the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, many anglers head deep into the backcountry in search of solitude and wild trout. These remote streams come alive in the fall with brilliant foliage frames narrow runs, and brook trout and wild rainbows glow in...

Fall Bass Fishing: Finding the Bite and Choosing the Right Rod

When the calendar turns to fall, bass across the country shift into high gear. Whether you're chasing northern smallmouth as they bulk up for winter or southern largemouth following schools of shad into the creeks, this season is all about food—and the fishing can be electric. Northern Waters: Main Lake...

A Tribute To Flip Pallot

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Flip Pallot was more than a pioneer in fly fishing. He was a true outdoorsman, a storyteller, and a friend. He inspired generations to see fishing as more than the pursuit of a catch, but as a way to connect with wild places, share stories, and find meaning on the...

The Best All-Around Rod Series for a Full-Time Guide

Why I Chose the TFO Professional Series Rods for Fishing Coastal NC The Best All-Around Rod Series for a Full-Time Guide When I first picked up a TFO rod roughly seven years ago, I immediately noticed a distinct difference in quality. Over the years, I have used a variety of...

TFO Holiday Gift Guide – Top 5 Gifts For Fly Anglers

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From trout waters to tropical flats, we offer great suggestions for anglers of all skill levels this holiday season. Check out our recommendations below. For The New Angler Looking To Expand // Pro III Do you or someone you know only own a nine-foot 5-weight? Maybe it's time to try...

Fishing The Seasonal Transition – It’s Swimbait Time

Using swimbaits in late summer and early fall can be highly effective, as bass and other predatory fish are looking to bulk up before the colder months. During this time, swimbaits mimic the abundant baitfish, making them an attractive target for aggressive fish. To effectively fish with swimbaits, you’ll need...