How many times have you stood beside someone on the water and out fished them using the same fly. You both are doing the same thing, like a mirror image of one another but one person is catching all the fish and the other isn’t even getting a bite. Is it the skill of one […]
Annual Freeze Up will be January 6th 2019 at the Mousam River in Kennebunk brought to you by www.maineflyfish.com and Eldredge Bros Fly Shop Maineflyfish.com and Eldredge Bros fly shop has been hosting the Annual Freeze Up in Kennebunk since 2005. It is that time again and all are welcome to come and hang out and […]
Last weekend Stac and I headed out for our first day off with no fishing since spring. We had a busy fishing season with guests staying with us almost every weekend. I was completely booked every day except for what I purposely scheduled off. So finally having a day to just go shopping and sample […]
I’ve notice a big surge recently in the fly fishing world, Musky on the fly seems to be where it’s at. Here in Maine and all over the country people are setting out in search of the elusive predator fish. So it was only natural that I myself would want to set out on that […]
BWO or Blue Wing Olive The first hatch I ever witnessed was on the West Branch of the Penobscot in May. Amazingly enough it wasn’t what I could see though, it was what I could hear! The sound of fish jumping out of the water. They were going crazy. It was a feeding frenzy! The […]
Www.maineflyfish.com and Eldredge Bros Fly Shop have been hosting The Annual Freeze UP for 14 years. We have had blizzards, subzero weather and even 70 degree weather on the day of the Freeze Up, but nothing stops us from holding it. This year was no exception, with temperatures around six below we still had 40 […]
It’s that time of year, Maine is bombarded with tourists from around the country and the Hexagenia hatch has started. You just yelled to your wife or buddy and said, ” what the hell is a hexaginia?”. The Hex is a larger version of the green drake. It’s yellow and about a inch to inch […]
