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Best Fish Recipes, Part 2


What better way to end a long day of fly fishing than with a delicious fish dinner? Now that we know that you can sear, grill, fry and bake fish, let’s get a little more specific with these amazing fish recipes!

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Best Fish Recipes, Part 1


If you’re an avid fly fisher, you know that fly fishing can be done in fresh or salt water, you pick you the perfect flies to entice fish to eat based on the conditions and what you are fishing for and it differs between lakes, ponds and the ocean. What you may not know is what to do with your catch at the end of the day. No worries—we’re here to help!

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Most Bizarre Fly Fishing Catches


On an ideal day, you wake up early to gorgeous weather. You put on your Maven Fly pullover, grab your rod, flies and you’re out the door for a day of serious fly fishing. When you arrive at your favorite haunt, you’re alone, and the sun is just starting to come up

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Got Tenkara Fishing: A Rich History


Tenkara is derived from the Japanese symbols for “from heaven” or “from the skies.” It has a deep history as a traditional form of fishing that has been practiced in Japan for more than 200 years, mostly for mountain stream trout fishing.

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5 Reasons to Plan a Romantic Fishing Trip for Date Night


Fishing can be a great, romantic outing if you’re looking for a unique date night experience. Grab a blanket, pack a picnic basket with your favorite snacks and a bottle of wine, load up your rod and reel and sneak away to your favorite fishing hole for a date your sweetheart will never forget.

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Common Casting Problems


Even veteran fishermen had to start at the beginning—and
every angler has struggled with achieving the perfect cast. Essential in the art of fly-fishing, casting accurately determines the distance and the amount of line used and reflects your knowledge of where the fish are most likely waiting (depending on the season, time of day, etc.).

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Tips for the Beginner Fly-Tier


Eventually, fly fishing fanatics will want to take their skills to the next level and try their hand at fly tying. Some take up fly tying to cut costs, while others want to be totally committed to every aspect of their sport. As with any endeavor, beginners should make sure they have all the right tools.

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