You can catch so many panfish with the flies in your trout fly box. So many. In fact, give me a well stocked trout fly box over a typical panfish fly assortment any day.

But… having some of those poppers helps. And make sure there are a few leggy nymphs. Oh, and a couple of crayfish-looking streamers.

Today I round out a two-part series of panfish fly fishing gear ideas. They’re such a fun group of fish to pursue, and for many that fun is amplified when you have gear that works and works well. If we’re honest? Rods, reels, and flies are fun.

Listen to the episode below, or on your favorite podcast app.

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