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Learn how to capture fishing adventures like a pro—this guide to GoPro Hero setup walks you through mounting, settings, and tips for action shots on the water.

Set up your fly rod for smallmouth fishing—learn about rod length, line weight, and gear choices that will help you land more fish.

I get a lot of questions about the gear I use on the water and during our adventures. So, here’s a collection of dependable gear, tools, and accessories that we use, trust, and recommend.

Learn why public access to spaces matters—and how sharing these resources can strengthen communities and conservation.

Targeting Ozark smallmouth? This guide shows you how small streamers and creek tactics can help you land more bass.

From dries to streamers: get to know flies, bugs, and patterns that work in rivers and streams with this comprehensive lineup.

Upgrade your fly fishing setup with a quick-release net. Insights on design, materials, and tips to choose the best net for your style.

Don’t let the elements ruin your fishing trip. Discover essential gear and clothing choices—from waders to sun gear to keep you safe.

New to fly fishing? Learn everything you need to get started—from choosing gear and casting basics to reading water and locating fish.

Discover fly fishing essentials — durable lines, reliable leaders, and affordable freshwater outfits designed for all styles of fishing.

There are a lot of variations out there, but these are the fundamentals that work for me and keep things simple when chasing trout in the Ozarks.