Matching the Hatch Part 2 - Five More Tips

The Orvis Fly-Fishing Podcast

James Hathaway

Bass, Fishing, Bonefish, Wilderness, Flyfishing, Trout, How To, Steelhead, Bluegill, Fly, Orvis, Sports, Salmon, Panfish, Education, Rosenbauer

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2011

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In the fly box section this week we discuss a couple tackle maintenance items (cork grips and fly lines) and some tips on how to learn from some "old school" techniques. In the main part of the podcast, we learn more about hatches and how to deal with them, especially on how to collect insect specimens and what to do with them once you've obtained them.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Orvis Fly Fishing Guide Podcast with Tom Rosenbauer, bringing you tips, tricks and techniques to help you get the most from your time on the water.
0:11.5	Here's acclaimed fly fishing author and lifelong fly fishing enthusiasts. from your
0:15.0	Fishing author, and lifelong fly fishing enthusiast Tom Rosenbauer.
0:17.0	Hi and welcome to the Orvis Fly Fishing Guide Podcast.
0:20.0	This is Tom Rosenbauer, and I have three flybox tips for you this week and then the main event on matching the hatch, more on matching the hatch.
0:30.0	We've done some stuff on matching the hatch lately, but we're going to explore it in a little more detail.
0:35.0	First, let's listen to Roger from Houston, who has questions about old-time techniques or more traditional techniques.
0:46.0	Hello Tom, this is Roger Byrd down in Houston, Texas.
0:50.0	And I'm really enjoying your podcast, I find them really great to listen to.
0:54.0	Congratulations on your Angler of the Year Award. I think that's great and in the latest issue of Fly Fisherman magazine I read your article and I
1:08.3	thought it was really good on small stream fishing but then after I read your article, the next article was on wet flies
1:17.1	with Dave Woodblock.
1:19.5	And what I found interesting is that, you know, I've seen a lot of like fly fishing with a
1:28.2	like an indicator and a dropper rig, you know, where you're fishing two flies, but in this one you were fishing
1:36.7	through flies.
1:38.2	And so I thought maybe, you might maybe elaborate on that type of a rig or you know some more techniques that are old school as that article said. Thanks a lot. I'm enjoying it and I look forward every week to a fly fishing process.
1:59.6	Thank you.
2:00.6	So Roger there are a couple ways to tie three flies on.
2:04.4	One is to just tie a fly onto your tippet as you regularly would tie a piece of tip it onto that one, tie another fly on, then tie a piece of tippet to that
2:16.4	one to the bend of the hook and tie three on. Those are going to be, those are going to be kind of
2:21.2	three in line and that's often the way you fish three nymphs.
2:25.6	However, if you're swinging three flies, it's a very, very traditional way of fishing wet flies.
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