Waders are great until they aren’t. It is no fun to be wet when you’re not expecting to be wet. That means waders need to be functioning at 100%. If you’re fishing in cold weather or cold water, 95% is no good. In this episode I talk about end-of-season wader care. Included in that is …
Tag: Wading
VIDEO: How to Choose Your Wading Boots
Wading boots are a lot more than shoes that fit over waders. The right pair of boots will help you stay safe and keep you comfortable, ensuring more time on the water. But choosing a wading boot is about more than does it fit. It also goes beyond the kind of sole on the bottom …
Wading Means Moving: Redington Benchmark Boots
Wading is simple… in theory. You stay upright and you stay dry. Don’t go too deep and don’t go in fast water. In warm weather you wear sandals or lightweight shoes. The rest of the year you wear waders and boots. As with everything else in fly fishing, wading footwear has been designed, redesigned, and …
Last Cast of the Week, 7/1/2016
Most Fridays on Casting Across are devoted to other people’s contributions in the fly fishing community. Articles, pictures, social media accounts, videos, podcasts, products, and more will be featured on The Last Cast of the Week. Today, I’m sharing items from Flymen, Orvis, and Casting Across (?). If you’d like to be featured in the …
The Fall of (Fisher)Man
There are a few moments in fly fishing that exist crystallized in your mind. A first fish, a large trout sipping a dry fly, a trophy tarpon. These events stick with us as anglers for a lifetime. They find their way into our subconscious, rising up from the depths as we warmly regard times on …