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Must Have Gear to Get You Started Euro-Style Nymphing

Must Have Gear and Tips to Get You Started Euro-Style Nymphing

All You Need to Know to Get Started Euro-Style Nymphing

Kyle Rutten, July 25, 2022

Things We Want You to Know About Us

Organizations we support

Things we want you to know about us -- organizations we support.

Chris N, May 06, 2022

Fly Fishing for Tarpon, Bonefish, Permit, and Snook: A Super Grand Slam

Fly fishing the Yucatan for Tarpon, Bonefish, Permit, and Snook with Nick Denbow, one of the brightest, nicest professional guides in the industry.

If you’re interested in chasing fish in the southern Yucatan on a fly rod then Nick Denbow is a name you should know. He's been fishing the Yucatan for nearly 20 years and he is one of the brightest, nicest professional guides in the industry. With Nick, you'll wake up every morning with the knowledge you are going to have shots at bonefish, permit, tarpon and snook.

Chris N, January 22, 2022

One of the Best Fishing Flies Ever: How we fish the Copper John and a bit of history

How do I fly fish the Copper John?

One of the best nymph flies ever and how to fish the Copper John

Chris N, January 13, 2022

Thoughts for Successfully Fly Fishing Streamers This Fall

How do I fly fish with streamer flies?

Chris N, August 19, 2021

Four Ways To Improve Your Success As A Beginner Fly Fisher

What Are Some Ways To Improve My Skills As A Fly Fisher?

Four Simple Steps To Becoming More Successful As A Fly Fisher.

Mike Ryan, July 13, 2021

Must Have Flies For The Beginner Fly Fisher

What are the Best Flies for a Newbie Fly Fisher?

This list of highly effective trout flies should be considered "must haves" if you are learning how to fly fish. These flies are all time tested, and are excellent trout catching flies!

Mike Ryan, July 12, 2021

I Was Blind, But Now I See...

Successful Dry Fly Fishing Small and Dark Colored Dry Flies!

Skaffar's Neon Wax works well as a sighter or a visual for seeing small or dark colored dry flies.

Mike Ryan, June 14, 2021

What is that Orange Thing? Why Do I Carry It?

Satellite Communication in the Wilderness

Include a small, inexpensive Satellite Communicator in your gear when you plan on being out of cell phone coverage.

Mike Ryan, May 28, 2021

Plan a Bonefishing Trip While Visiting Cozumel, Mexico.

Cozumel Offers Great Bonefish Fly Fishing!

If you are planning a trip to Cozumel, make sure to take a fly rod and book a day of bonefishing in the northern lagoons!

Mike Ryan, May 17, 2021

How to Catch Northern Pike on a Fly Rod

Pike Fly Fishing 101

Interested in Learning how to Fly Fish For Pike? Read on!

Mike Ryan, February 23, 2021

Fly Assortments For Trout

What are some effective fly assortments for fly fishing for trout?

Fly Assortments For Trout

Mike Ryan, January 29, 2021

A Neighborhood Fly Fishing Trip

Neighborhood Fly Fishing Group

Neighborhood Guys Fly Fishing Trip

Mike Ryan, November 11, 2020

Discountflies Customers and Their Fish

It's always a pleasure to feature DiscountFlies customer's and the fish they catch! Send us a photo, and we will feature your fish too!

It's always a pleasure to feature DiscountFlies customer's and the fish they catch! Send us a photo, and we will feature your fish too!

Mike Ryan, October 25, 2020

5 Benefits Of Buying Flies Online

What are the Benefits to Buying Flies Online?

Zach Buchenau Explains Why Buying Flies Online Makes Sense

Mike Ryan, May 15, 2020

The Start Of Something New

Learn with David Chao how to Fly Fish Euro Nymph Style and how to Fly Fish Streamers

Mike Ryan, March 17, 2020

Fly Fishing Egg Flies

How Do You Fly Fish Egg Flies?

Find Out How and When To Fish Egg Flies

Mike Ryan, March 01, 2020

Customer Loyalty Frequent Fly-er Program

Want To Save On Future Purchases?

Sign Up for The DiscountFlies Frequent Fly-er Rewards Program

Mike Ryan, February 07, 2020

Fly Fishing Guides

Please Contact Us if you are interested in your guide services being included on this page.

Mike Ryan, January 12, 2020

Fly Fishing Jigged Hook Nymphs

What are Jigged Hook Nymphs, and How Do You Fish a Jiggy Nymph?

What are Jigged Hook Nymphs, and How Do You Fish a Jiggy Nymph?

Mike Ryan, January 06, 2020

If You Like Explosive Takes, Fish Terrestrials!

What Is The Terrestrial Fly Hatch? How To Fly Fish The Terrestrials.

What Is The Terrestrial Fly Hatch? How To Fly Fish The Terrestrials.

Mike Ryan, July 24, 2019

Tricorythodes or Trico Mayflies

What is the Trico Hatch? Fly Fishing Entomology For Fly Fishing The Trico Hatch.

What is the Trico Hatch? Fly Fishing Entomology For Fly Fishing The Trico Hatch.

Mike Ryan, July 22, 2019

Entomology of the Pale Morning Dun Hatch

What is the Pale Morning Dun (PMD) Mayfly Hatch? Entomology of the Pale Morning Duns (Genus Ephemerella)

Learn the life cycle of Pale Morning Dun (PMD) Mayfly Hatch, and understand the hatch in a way that will help you become a more proficient angler.

Mike Ryan, June 26, 2019

Entomology of the Little Yellow Sally (Stonefly) Hatch

What is the Little Yellow Sally Hatch? Entomology of Little Yellow Stoneflies (Genus Isoperla)

Learn the life cycle of the Little Yellow Sally or Yellow Stonefly Hatch, and understand the hatch in a way that will help you become a more proficient angler.

Mike Ryan, June 26, 2019