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TFO Streamer Showdown | Top 3 Rods for Chasing Predators

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Fall Streamer Season It’s fall. The air is colder, the days are shorter, and it’s time to throw some streamers. Streamer season means big flies, aggressive strikes, and chasing fish that love a big meal. Whether you’re targeting trout, smallmouth, or stripers, the right rod makes all the difference. Here...

Best Rods for Fall Salmon and Steelhead Fishing: TFO Steeldriver, LK Legacy, Pro III, and Solution Setups

Conventional / Fly

From crisp fall mornings to the freezing cold days of winter, salmon and steelhead season demands gear that performs under pressure. Whether you’re float fishing deep runs, drifting beads, or swinging flies through broad tailouts, choosing the right tool for the job determines how efficiently you cover water and how...

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

Conventional / Fly

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...

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...

How To Choose The Right Rod

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“I want a fast-action rod that’s not too stiff…” WOW! There’s someone who knows exactly what they want in a fly rod. For most, however, it’s just not that easy when you are trying to spend your hard earned money wisely. How well a rod will cast and fight fish...

Tools of the Trade: TFO Blue Ribbon Series

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Last year, TFO introduced three new fly rods, one of which was the Blue Ribbon series. While the series name might seem like this tool is intended for cool water trout streams, its components and moderate fast action have proven to be able an excellent choice for targeting warmwater species...

Snook On The Fly 101, 201 & 301 – History, Tactics & More by Courtney Marie Martin

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When TFO approached me recently about writing a piece on snook, I couldn't have been more excited. This is a species I have targeted, fought for, and been passionate about my entire life. Everything about this species is absolutely fascinating to me; from their habitat, to their aggressive takes, unique...

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...

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...

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,...

TFO Introduces the Axiom II-X Fly Rod

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The Axiom II-X was designed for the intermediate to advanced fly angler seeking to maximize accuracy at distance. Based on the fast action of our renowned TiCrX, we used our highest modulus material and Axiom technology to redefine performance in an extremely powerful fly rod. Unlike other “stiff” rods, the...

TFO Introduces the BVK Fully Sealed Drag Fly Reel

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We took the successful BVK series of reels, added a fully sealed drag system and didn’t raise the price one penny! Introducing the BVK SD series of reels: A fully-sealed drag system with super easy LH/RH retrieve changes and minimal maintenance. The drag system is fully sealed Delrin® and stainless-steel...