Fly Fishing
Tips, Stories and Advice from Benji Sorenson
Unicorns, Fire Breathing Dragons, and Flying Steelhead: The overly dramatic title, to a fairly ho hum story of one man’s quest for…um, revenge?
I stepped out the front door of the cabin and was blasted in the face by a gust of arctic wind. It has been an early spring in the southern reaches of the state where I make my home but here in the mountains it evidently still gets cold. I almost wanted take my cup of black, put hair on your chest, coffee back through the front door, dump it in the sink, and crawl back into the bed I knew would still be warm. My eyes burned from lack of sleep and the cold air but my brain, or my legs, I haven’t figured out which one to blame, urged me on to the warming car. I was groggy to say the least and when the temperature reading on the dash board said it was 12 degrees it almost didn’t register. I am starting to think my brain had little... [Read more]
CDC Shuck Biot Body Sparkle Dun-Fly of the Month
Another month is upon us and while late fall/early winter is a great time to start tying up some patterns to restock the fly boxes depleted by another... [more]
Fly of the MonthLate fall has arrived and a short flurry of snow here today reminded me that winter is on its way. Unless your favorite fishing location closes for the... [more]
Spot And Stalk TroutOften immitated but never duplicated. Fishing for trout can certainly be done by fishing blind, finding likely holding water and casting a good imitation... [more]
Fish Where the Trout are FeedingWhen I started fly fishing I had the same romantic notion of the sport that many probably do. Casting delicate little flies that land softly on the... [more]
