Fishing Journal Fly Fishing Blog — Tall Tails Fly Fishing

Selfish Celebration

The perfect wedding gift does’t exist but spending the day with close friends in sunny south Florida catching a number of different species is pretty dang close

Back in Bama

Earlier this month we met up with Adam and Steve from Blue Line Co. to fish around norther Alabama all while testing out some of their new products along the way.

Collin FullerFebruary 23, 2021Blue Line Fly Co., blue line flies, blue line co, streamer fishing, sculperino, rabbits foot, elk river, fly fishingComment

Twenty Twenty-Fun

New year brings new year resolutions. We discuss fishing goals and how to set yourself up for success along with our personal goals for 2021

Jacob EanesJanuary 20, 20212021, fishing goals, fishing resolution, musky, carp, trout, garComment

Hindsight 2020

2020 was hectic to say the least but for many angling enthusiasts it was a blessing in disguise

Jacob EanesDecember 24, 20202020, covid19, fly fishingComment

It's the Little Things

Join us as we discuss a few of our options for gear storage while on the water!

Jacob EanesDecember 10, 2020fly fishing, fly fishing pack, fly fishing backpack, praxis, orvis, orvis sling, orvis sling pack, fly boxes, storageComment

Cape Cod Convictions

Sometimes it takes real conviction in order to make a fishing trip happen at all and sometimes those steadfast feelings can lead to an outstanding day on the water. On a recent trip to Cape Cod I experienced some spectacular fishing for saltwater striped bass in one of their most iconic homes

Jacob EanesNovember 16, 2020striper, striped bass, striper on fly, saltwater fly fishing, cape cod striper, cape code striper fishing, charter, guided tripComment

DH Down South

Delayed Harvest streams are a key component of many southeastern fisheries as they offer ample opportunities to catch plenty of fish in scenic rivers and streams. Due to their unique status, they have many special regulations that anglers should be aware of

Jacob EanesNovember 11, 2020delayed harvest, north Carolina trout, Georgia trout, hatchery, hatchery trout, delayed harvest georgia, delayed harvest north Carolina, stocked trout, rainbow trout, brown trout, brook troutComment

Blue Lining Appalachia

Have you ever looked at a map and wondered if those tiny blue squiggles high in the mountains held any fish worthy of pursuing? We have and that’s one of our favorite ways to spend a warm afternoon in the spring and fall or escape the heat of the summer!

Jacob EanesOctober 16, 2020blue lining, Appalachian, wild trout, brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout, hiking, AT, Appalachian trail, north georgia, southern Appalachians, small stream fly fishing, fly fishing, 3wt, 4wtComment

The Great North Woods

The Great North Woods dives into the incredible brook trout fishing that took place late this summer in the great state of Maine

Jacob EanesOctober 2, 2020fly fishing, fly fishing maine, maine fishing, maine brook trout, maine fly fishing, brook trout, landlocked salmonComment

High Altitude Holiday

High Altitude Holiday covers a recent trip to Whitefish, MT where we hike and fish various bodies of water in Glacier National Park and Jewel Basin - Flathead National Forest.