Tag Archive: Fly Fishing for Bass

Ice out at Mendon Ponds

Both Round Pond and 100 Acre Pond are free of ice, and ready to rock. I’ll be there tomorrow AM, searching for panfish and bass. So, I’ll be putting in at about 10AM, and scouting the ponds. We’re considering making a WNYKFA stop here in the next couple of weeks. Stay tuned! Sorry these pictures …

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Bass and Pike on the Flyrod from a Kayak

Below is a video that I hope will resemble a majority of my spring, summer and early fall weekends this year. You’ll note these guys stand quite a bit when they cast, something that I’ve never really found it necessary to do. Of course, I fish alone a lot, so it’s just safer for me …

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Smallmouth Bass Flyfishing tips from Orvis

Was fortunate enough to find these tips on smallmouth bass fishing on the fly rod on an Orvis podcast featuring Tom Rosenbauer. Have a listen, as he goes into locations to find smallmouth, as well as some tips for picking them up while fly fishing. It’s certainly one of my favorite hobbies. Link to this …

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Smallmouth on the Fly Rod

Saw this video on Youtube.  Per the poster of the video, this fish goes 5 pounds, and fell for a popper.  Yowzers.   Link to this post!

Texas Bass for a Day

Texans may not agree with me, but being a New Yorker, there’s only so many days where I can get into 3 pound plus largemouth.  Today, it felt like I was in Texas.  Thanks the the generosity of a member of a local fishing and hunting club, I was invited to fish a private pond …

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