Pennsylvania Fly Fishing

Paflyfish is a community of fly fishing anglers in the Pennsylvania region.

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  • JackM

New Member Check In

New Member Check In
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  • PatchezMDM

Fly Fishing Events and Meet-ups

Fly fishing events, meet-ups and announcements
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Sporting News

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Paflyfish General Forum

Open forum for all topics related to fly fishing
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sixfootfenwick
  • sixfootfenwick

Beginner Forum

If you're new to fly fishing or brushing up on some of the basics, visit here. Don't be shy!
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Fly Tying

The place to share and swap fly tying discussions.
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lprudente
  • lprudente

Fly Fishing Locations

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  • JGR
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Warm Water & Salt Water Fly-Fishing

Topics for warm water and salt water fly-fishing in the region
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barrybarry
  • barrybarry

Conservation

Topics as they relate to conservation efforts and topics in the Pennsylvania region.
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Gear Talk

Forum open to line, leaders, waders, all fly fishing gear and reviews
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sixfootfenwick
  • sixfootfenwick

Lost and Found

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wildtrout2
  • wildtrout2

Tips and Tricks

Ideas and general fly-fishing questions for all levels.
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KeviR
  • KeviR

Swap Forum

Forum open for swapping and trading fly-fishing gear.
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mgmunson
  • mgmunson

Print, Video, Audio Discussions

Discuss your favorite fly fishing literature, DVDs, podcasts, etc.
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  • falcon

Member Forums

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  • lycoflyfisher

The Pennsylvania Fly Fishing Traveler

A forum to share travel ideas on restaurants, bars, brewpubs, campgrounds and hotels when you are fly fishing in the region.
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Bendog412
  • Bendog412

Travel and Adventure

An out of state travel forum for trips, lodging and food beyond our borders
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Bendog412
  • Bendog412

How To Fly Fish | Euro Nymphing Ideas From Orvis

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Tom Rosenbauer learns from George Daniel why euro nymphing is so effective for catching trout and how to do it!

Innovation is an inherent aspect of every sport, and fly fishing is no exception. One of the most prominent and productive techniques currently utilized in the sport is known as European Style Nymphing.

Euro Nymphing is a fly fishing technique that originated in Europe, particularly in Czechoslovakia, Poland, and France. It involves the use of weighted flies without a strike indicator, and the angler relies on feeling the fish biting or seeing the line twitch to set the hook. This technique allows for more efficient fishing of the river's bottom, resulting in more fish being hooked.

But what exactly is European Style Nymphing, and why should you try it the next time you go fishing?

The answer is simple: Euro-nymphing offers one of the most intimate way of getting to know a river. It is an...
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