DO I STAY OR DO I GO (No Brainer)
Trinity Fly Shop | Currents: AKA Herbies Blog Oct 9, 2019 | 19:47 pm“Is the fishing worth coming up,” is a question often delivered to us, each and every steelhead season that has never been a popular inquiry or made any sense to me personally, especially during the heat of late summer-fall steelhead runs. I’ll just mention maybe it’s better for some, those afraid of the odds and […]
Read more...THE LONG WAY HOME (Steelhead on the Run)
Trinity Fly Shop | Currents: AKA Herbies Blog Sep 7, 2019 | 20:37 pmTrinity Fly Shop is well prepared for this fall-winter and is fat, head to tail with quality goods and merchandise (Locally fashioned effective Flies-Rods-Reels-Lines-Leaders-Terminal items-Waders/Boots/Raingear- NEW line of Soft Wears-Complete line of Fly Tying Hooks/ Materials- Books-Gifts-Guide Service and much more) for your steelhead fly fishing needs. We are here to answer your questions and […]
Read more...ICY HOT (Get Wet for Relief and Stoke)
Trinity Fly Shop | Currents: AKA Herbies Blog Aug 7, 2019 | 20:14 pmHard to believe it’s already August and peak of summer. The past week temps hovered around the century mark and, without a doubt, fly fishing and wet wading favorite Trinity waters has been the best heat relief option, as long as you maintain depths below the buoys. Despite the heat, last winter-spring’s 148% snowpack, above […]
Read more...AVERTING OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS – (Support & Buy Local)
Trinity Fly Shop | Currents: AKA Herbies Blog Jul 11, 2019 | 22:53 pmIt’s been awhile and despite any rumors, we’re still here and, for the most part, operating in full stride. However I should mention it’s odd, one day you wake up and you’re getting aced by a slew of mega who’s who, free this and discounted that on-line retailers. How’d that happen? Guess we simply don’t […]
Read more...FISH STORES TOLD HERE-SOME TRUE!!! (Flashbacks etc.)
Trinity Fly Shop | Currents: AKA Herbies Blog Apr 17, 2019 | 22:39 pmIn the event anyone else is blinded by the light, as comedian Brian Regan referenced, “the big yellow one is the sun”. Finally spring! Or is it? I realize it has been a while since my last post. Although I’m climbing the ladder a bit more slowly these days, this time, not my excuse. It’s […]
Read more...Challenging Currents (2019-Hopes, Dreams, Opportunities & Fresh Arrivals)
Trinity Fly Shop | Currents: AKA Herbies Blog Feb 11, 2019 | 23:24 pmAfter closing the 2018 books Pat and I took a month off for some quality family time and long needed R&R. To put it mildly, last year the cookie didn’t crumble our way. The Carr fire was too close for comfort. Locking our house, TFS and evacuating, Pat and I thought the Carr might be […]
Read more...SPARSE SERVINGS (Scratching for Tidal Chinook)
Trinity Fly Shop | Currents: AKA Herbies Blog Dec 12, 2018 | 19:26 pmIt was after losing a shooting head to a coastal slab having his way with me, I got bit hard last year fly fishing for north coast chinook. My first outing I was lucky to hook up, feel the surging power, and not so lucky, as I realized my situation raced from bad to worse. […]
Read more...WHO-WHAT-WHEN-WHERE & WHY (TR Fall Steelhead Status)
Trinity Fly Shop | Currents: AKA Herbies Blog Nov 19, 2018 | 17:13 pmThere seems to be a lot of mixed steelheading chatter going around this fall from anglers and surprisingly a few guides indicating the TR has not produced up their expectations. Is a river supposed to consistently produce? Are steelhead created to bite “your” fly? Does level of accomplishment, luck or timing have anything to do […]
Read more...GONE TOMORROW- HERE TODAY (Reflections-Directions-Transitions)
Trinity Fly Shop | Currents: AKA Herbies Blog Oct 9, 2018 | 21:39 pmFor what it may be worth and if my math is correct, October 2018 registers as my 36th. year commercial guiding the Trinity River. Wow, all I can say is time waits for no one and in our case has zoomed by like am arm- wrenching grab parting 1X. What an incredible experience and lifestyle […]
Read more...SWEET SEPTEMBER (Twitch- Twitch)
Trinity Fly Shop | Currents: AKA Herbies Blog Sep 8, 2018 | 04:15 amSweet September, it’s cool evenings and warm mellowing days, is a personal favorite time of year that tends to broadcast a contagious hype and restlessness as the seasonal fall transition becomes ever present. Since the beginning of the month Pat and I have experienced an added spring in our step and for good reason; the […]
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