Fly fishing and fly tying don’t have to be complicated.
At Trout & Feather, my goal is simple: help anglers at every level shorten the learning curve through clear instruction, practical tips, and real on-the-water experience. Explore videos, fly patterns, techniques, and hosted travel experiences designed to help you fish smarter—and enjoy the process even more.
Latest from Trout and Feather
Why The Woolly Bugger Outfishes Everything: The Woolly Bugger has earned its legendary reputation by imitating a wide range of prey, working in nearly every type of water, and catching fish when other flies don’t.
LIVE VIRTUAL CLASS
The Woolly Bugger Playbook
How, When & Where to Fish It
October 20, 2026 · 8:00–9:30 PM ET
Learn how to choose, rig, and fish one of fly fishing’s most versatile patterns. We’ll cover where to cast, fly selection, leaders, retrieves, water conditions, and the techniques I use to get more from the Woolly Bugger.
$35 · Limited to 35 anglers
Practical Fly Fishing Insights
Get Ready for Steelhead Season
Planning a trip to the Great Lakes this fall? My Steelhead Planning Guide covers gear, flies, techniques, logistics, and more.
Fly Tying Guide
Learn how to tie better flies with proven tools, techniques, patterns, and step-by-step instruction.