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Adventures in Florida with the McKay brothers: Day Two

On the second day, we had decided we were going to get up early and rent kayaks (which I won’t lie, I am not a real big fan of, but that was our cheapest option) to get us out on the water. First light wasn’t until around 630, so we got to sleep in a […]

Adventures in Florida with the McKay brothers: Day one

It all started with a message from my boss, “You can have the next two weeks off.” This was March 20th. So, I immediately started looking at the cost for plane tickets for my boys and I. I had already asked my wife to notify the schools that they would be missing a week of […]

Winner of 2014 Fishing Reports Contest!

Every Year www.maineflyfish.com host a fishing reports contest and the winner wins a new fly rod. The winner won a Echo SR3106 10’6″ 3 4 A FAST $329.99. This years fishing report contest: http://www.maineflyfish.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=25416 Here is part of 2014 fishing report:   For a student of Colby College, the fall is a magical time. The semester breathes new life […]

Flies for Kids

Flies for Kids Flies for Kids started in 2013 with an idea from Kevin McKay of maineflyfish.com to try to make it easier for kids to get into fly tying. Eldredge Bros. Fly Shop joined forces with Kevin because we thought this was a great thing to do. There are many children out there who […]

Late Fall Adventures

I spent a week drifting one of Maine’s extended open water rivers to see if it was worth offering trips in late fall and the result was awesome. We averaged 20 fish a day, any where from 12 to 20 inch fish. I won’t lie, the weather was tough. It went from 45 degrees to […]

A Couple Book reviews

Fly Fishing Belize by Jim Klug is not just a book on fly fishing Belize but a bible about it. This will soon find a home on your coffee table because you will want to display this for everyone to see. It is a work of art. The photos come to life on the pages […]

A Guides Day Off

As you know I am owner of www.maineflyfish.com and head guide at www.mainefishingadventures.com. But I also work 50 hours a week at UPS, so I have very limited time off. You would think on my day off from it all, I would get caught up on chores or just relax and do nothing. Well, that […]

Women in Fly Fishing

Over the last few years I have seen a trend in the industry that suggests this is not only just a man’s sport, but more and more women love to fly fish. There are many companies who are creating lines just for women, which I think is great. I know women who are just as […]