The midpoint of September has arrived, with a brief warm-up before the fall weather settles in. Stream levels are looking okay (definitely better than last year), and we’re getting ready for fall fishing. Grab you coffee mug, pull up a chair, and enjoy what we have for you in this week’s Friday Five!
Articles & Videos
Friday Five: 9/8/2017

He thought “grab your coffee” meant “grab your fish.”
Welcome to this week’s Friday Five!
We’re heavy on the videos this week, featuring some Virginia smallmouth bass with Blane Chocklett along with two fly patterns and an artful one of brown trout eating insects. Grab your coffee cup and enjoy!
Friday Five: 9/1/2017

My default on-the-go coffee mug.
It’s Friday. Perhaps you’re taking a short break from work to check out this week’s content, or maybe you’re enjoying it from home before starting the work day. Either way, grab a cup of coffee and have at it!
Our five picks this week include some fly patterns, some tips for fall fishing and fly color, and a newer pattern by Gunnar Brammer.
Orvis Photo Contest: “20 Days in September”
One of my goals is to get out to fish at least once every month of the year. So far, that’s happened a few years running. Continue reading
Friday Five: 8/25/2017
Nothing pairs better with coffee on a Friday morning than the Friday Five. This week we feature 3 articles and 2 videos for your reading and viewing pleasure. Have at it!
Friday Five: 8/18/2017
We have some good selections for your reading and viewing pleasure this week, ranging from fishing tips to tying videos to fly box organization. Grab your cup of coffee, pull up a chair, and enjoy!
Friday Five: 8/11/2017
Grab your coffee (or tea) and pull up a chair for what we have for you this week: three articles as well as two patterns to check out. Enjoy! Continue reading
Friday Five: 8/4/2017
We have a good selection of articles and videos to kick off the month of August for the Friday Five. Since we featured a rainbow sipping dries last week, we start with a taimen chasing and eating a streamer, then move on to highlight some patterns for the summer and an article about lines drawn in fly fishing. Grab your cup of coffee and enjoy!
Friday Five: 7/28/2017
Here we are at the last Friday of July – hard to believe! We have a good mix of articles and videos today for you to enjoy, ranging from fly patterns to a dry fly-sipping rainbow trout. Have at it!
Friday Five: 7/21/2017
The coffee is poured, the selection for this week is ready, and it’s time for you to enjoy the show! This week features a video on the importance of fly shops, three articles, and a recipe (for something a little different).