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The Ozarks: Good Fishing, Good Flies

The Ozark Mountains remain one of fly fishing’s best-kept secrets. It is also home to an assortment of can’t-miss flies.

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Tie a Better Bee

During the summer, I rise early, make coffee, and then head out for some early-morning bass fishing. After several hours...

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The Early Bird Catches the Fish

Are you having trouble catching early-summer striped bass? Expert angler and tier Aaron Jasper tells us how to locate the...

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Zudbubbler Bass Popper

This fly pops and has fluttering rubber legs that largemouth and smallmouth bass absolutely devour.

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THROWBACK: Hannie’s Bully

There’s nothing quite so enjoyable as constructing a nice bass bug. This frog is fun to make, and the fish...

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Gaudy Wet Flies of the Golden Era

Editor David Klausmeyer wanted to improve his tying skills, so he sought the advice of a master at creating some...

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