Jason Akl News & Tips

News & Tips: How to Pick the Right Wading Jacket
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How to Pick the Right Wading Jacket

For any serious angler that has ever found themselves battling the frosty ice cold conditions of winter, or the windy…
News & Tips: For the Best Fall Fly Fishing Use the Egg Pattern Fly...
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For the Best Fall Fly Fishing Use the Egg Pattern Fly

In the fall season, many changes in the environment have begun to take place — especially in the rivers and streams.…
News & Tips: Fishing the Green
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Fishing the Green

The one good thing about your favorite river or stream becoming overgrown is that this lush canopy provides excellent…
News & Tips: Fall Run: Tributary Fishing Time
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Fall Run: Tributary Fishing Time

As the leaves begin to turn and the weather gets colder people start to shift gears from fishing to hunting. Although…
News & Tips: Using the Right Fly Rod
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Using the Right Fly Rod

If you have visited your local fly shop recently I am sure you have been astounded with the number of styles, lengths…
News & Tips: What to Look for in Fly Fishing Vests & Fishing Packs...
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What to Look for in Fly Fishing Vests & Fishing Packs

In order to handle the enormous amount of specialty items associated with fly fishing — floatant, indicators, tippet,…
News & Tips: Trout: Hot Summer Fly Fishing Tips
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Trout: Hot Summer Fly Fishing Tips

Successful late summer fly fishing patterns should not be centered on the same methodology that you use for spring…
News & Tips: Taking a Break From the Usual
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Taking a Break From the Usual

Like most other die hard fly anglers, I spend about 95 percent of my time chasing trout on local rivers and streams.…
News & Tips: Importance of Mimicking Hatches
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Importance of Mimicking Hatches

On a recent fly fishing trip I was reminded of how important it is to be able to find out what is hatching and mimic it…
News & Tips: Summer Tricos
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Summer Tricos

To beat the heat of the dog days of summer, nothing compares to wet wading in your favorite bodies of water. Rivers and…
News & Tips: How to Tie the Stimulator Fly: Step by Step Instructions...
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How to Tie the Stimulator Fly: Step by Step Instructions

The stimulator fly is one of those fly tying patterns that does not necessarily denote a specific fly, but more an…
News & Tips: Artic Grayling in Yellowstone
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Artic Grayling in Yellowstone

Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus) are a special species of fish that were originally found throughout the Madison…