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Fly Bums Episode 2 | Chasing GIANT Florida Snook
Fly Bums is a three part series where Jesse Males from Backwater Fly Fishing and fly bum Jake Haselgrove aka Dr. Scalez set out to chase three species on their local Florida waters. First up is Redfish. From the skiff, to wading, to paddleboarding, Jake and Jesse find success on all three fronts.
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Posted: March 02, 2026Read more about House Of Fly's Top 10 Tarpon Flies of 2026This list was put together by the collective knowledge of the House of Fly crew, including members of our staff who reside in south Florida, and our guide/ambassador team who also live in that idyllic area. -
Posted: February 27, 2026Read more about Sage's new Arrow rod: A Modern, Versatile, Do-All SolutionSage's new Arrow fly rod is a modern tool for anglers who value versatility over specific applications, which means this rod serves well in varied conditions and for numerous species. Need a one rod do-all solution. You may have found it here. -
Posted: February 13, 2026Read more about Sage Power R8: Redefining "Fast" with Control and ConfidenceTop Sage Fly Rods rep Kurt Krueger explains in this video how the new Power R8 is the tool you need to cast far, even in challenging conditions, and tame some of the largest freshwater and saltwater species on the planet.
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Posted: September 14, 2026Read more about Update: Columbia/Clearwater Steelhead 2026The Columbia Basin's 2026 steelhead run is about half of the 10-year average, which forced the closure of Oregon's Deschutes River for steelhead fishing. Fortunately, there are some solid opportunities to fish steelhead on Idaho's Snake and Clearwater rivers through the fall season. Get out there and throw! -
Posted: September 11, 2026Read more about Montana's Incomparable Smith River AdventureHeading into the 2026 Smith River float, I wasn't quite sure what to expect. Having floated this iconic Montana river twice before, once in the 1990s and again in 2013, I knew the experience would be different this time around. With new regulations in place and the river more popular than ever, it seemed inevitable that we'd encounter more anglers, busier camps, and fish that had seen their fair share of flies. Still, the allure of the Smith remained as strong as ever, and the anticipation of another journey through its legendary canyon was impossible to resist. -
Posted: September 07, 2026Read more about House of Fly Podcast # 3: Pat SheeheySit back and enjoy a lengthy conversation with fly fishing rep, Pat Sheehey. In this House of Fly Podcast #3, we unpack a huge issue that everyone in fly fishing is discussing: What's up with Simms Fly Fishing and where are they going in the future. Pat's the man to answer that question.