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

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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 the Gulf Stream. The result? A fast-paced collision of predator and prey—and some of the...

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...

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...

TFO Holiday Gift Guide – Advisors, Ambassadors & Pro Staff Picks

Conventional / Fly

'Tis the season for treating the anglers in your life (or yourself). We asked some of our Advisors, Ambassadors, and Pro Staffers what their favorite TFO rods are and how they fish them to develop an excellent list of gift ideas. Check out these great suggestions for anglers of all...

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...

TFO Holiday Gift Guide – 5 Favorites For Any Angler

Conventional / Fly

This holiday shopping season is upon us, and to get in the spirit, we've put together a list of great gifts for all types of anglers. Don't let the holidays sneak up on you. Treat the anglers in your life (or yourself) with these TFO favorites. For The Angler Always...

Sun, Sweat, and Scales: Summer Fly Fishing Tactics For Carp

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The dog days of summer are upon us, and if you're looking for a fun, challenging, and hard-fighting warm water species to pursue on the fly, look no further than carp fishing. Carp are an excellent species to target during the dog days of summer for several reasons: Adaptability to...

Blitz Moments – Bull Redfish

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You’re standing at the bow, fly in one hand, rod in the other, and line stripped out at your feet. A voice behind you is calling out directions, while strategically maneuvering the boat. An uneasy mass of large redfish are cruising their way right towards you. Second chances aren’t guaranteed....

TFO Hires New Sales Reps to Cover Southeast and Midwest

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Temple Fork Outfitters is pleased to announce two additions to its fly-fishing sales team: Peter Jordan of Grand Slam Group LLC and Peter Gadd of Blue Dun Sales. Having recently purchased Grand Slam Group, Tom Jindra of New Orleans, La., has hired Peter Jordan of Daphne, Ala., to represent Temple...

Trout Spey Set Ups For Beginners, Intermediate & Beyond

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With Labor Day in the rearview mirror, it's time to look ahead to fall fishing. When it's time to put away the dry fly rods and the big foamy terrestrials have all but been gnawed off the hook, trout anglers should be eagerly looking for longer, lighter rods to swing for...

Blitz Moments – Tropical Flats

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There’s something special about standing on a tropical flat, scanning the water for a school of bonefish or a cruising permit, and the anticipation of waiting for the right moment to make your move. Whether you’re taking your first destination saltwater fly fishing trip, or it’s just another getaway to...

Fly Fishing Destination Travel – Tips & Advice For Planning Your Trip

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Spring fishing is here, with summer quickly approaching. It’s time to take advantage of all the amazing fishing opportunities both locally and domestically. Depending on where you live, you might have to wait out for snow melt, frozen lakes, before the conditions get just right, but for those that have...