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Fly Fishing in Florida
Florida is a dream destination for fly fishing, with saltwater flats, freshwater lakes, and endless year-round opportunities. From tarpon in the Keys to trophy bass in Lake Okeechobee, the Sunshine State offers something for every angler. This guide covers the best fishing spots, species to target, seasonal tips, and licensing requirements—everything you need for a successful Florida fly fishing trip.
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9 Fly Fishing Flies for Trout
The right fly makes all the difference when chasing trout. From dry flies like the Adams Parachute and Elk Hair Caddis to nymphs, midges, and big streamers like the Woolly Bugger, each pattern has a role in fooling fish.
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Bass Fishing - A Detailed Guide
From largemouth and smallmouth to spotted and Guadalupe bass, each species offers unique challenges across lakes and rivers. This guide covers the types of bass, the best rods, reels, lures, and boats, plus legendary fishing spots in Texas, Florida, California, Alabama, and Michigan.
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Fly Fishing in the Rain: Tips, Gear, and Why It Works
Discover why rainy days are prime for fly fishing. Learn techniques, gear tips, and safety advice to boost your catch and enjoy the water.
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Fly Fishing Rods for Beginners
Choosing your first fly rod doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This guide breaks down rod weight, length, and action plus the best beginner fly rod combos for 2025.
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What is UPF Shirt? Why Anglers Should Own One?
Learn why a UPF shirt is essential fishing gear, offering UV protection, comfort, and reduced health risks for anglers on sunny days.
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Fly Fishing Flies for Trout - Streamers, Dry Flies, Midges, & Nymphs
Trout won’t wait for the wrong fly. From dry flies to streamers, here’s the no-nonsense guide to flies that land fish when others don’t.
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Fly Fishing in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a fly fishing paradise! Target world-class Tarpon, Roosterfish, and Sailfish across its Pacific and Caribbean coasts. Discover top spots like Guanacaste, Tortuguero, and Puntarenas, with year-round opportunities peaking November-April. Get essential license details and species insights to plan your ultimate adventure.
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Flat Skiffs: Picking the Right One
Chasing fish in skinny water demands the right skiff. Learn what separates a good flats skiff from a great one, and explore top technical boats built for stealth, stability, and shallow draft performance.
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Top 3 Redfish Flies and How to Tie Them
From shallow flats to murky estuaries, the right redfish fly can impact your day on the water. How to tie proven patterns like the Kwan Fly, Redfish Crack, and Spoon Fly for any fishing condition.
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Our Founder - Corby Robertson III
Barefoot on Texas shores at 3. Hauling marlin at 30. Meet Corby Robertson III – the angler who built Dagon Apparel when no shirt survived his fish fights.
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History of Fly Fishing in Texas
Discover how Texas saltwater fly fishing evolved. Learn how innovators adapted techniques for redfish and speckled trout, established guiding in Rockport, and drove habitat protection through the Coastal Conservation Association.
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