First Tuesday Tips
with Skip Morris
On the first Tuesday of each month, a new, really practical tip that'll catch you more fish from Skip's book 365 Fly-Fishing Tips for Trout, Bass, and Panfish.
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1. Fish Where the Guides Don't Take Their Clients
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2. Sculpt a Fly
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3. Embrace the Loop Knot
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4. Don't Forget the Oldies
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5. Hatches Can Be Easy to Miss
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6. Experience the Hex Hatch at Least Once (or Twice)
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7. Here's What to Do about Wind Knots
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8. Adult Dragonflies Can Make for Exciting Fishing
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9. Carry a Foundation Set of Flies to Trout Lakes
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10. Meet the Basses and Panfish
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365 Fly Fishing Tips for Trout, Bass, and Panfish
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*Announcements*
Skip has an essay in Big Sky Journal's annual Fly Fishing issue, called "Montana Hoppers: the Princess and the Brute" released February 1, 2023. Skip rewrote it a bit; I painted and illustrated it here, on our website. Here's the link on our web page to check it out:
©Carol Ann Morris
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Skip's latest books:
Top 12 Dry Flies for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them, is now available on Amazon as an ebook...check it out! Click on the links below to go to the information page on Top 12 Dry Flies (the link to Amazon is at the bottom of the page...)
Top 12 Dry Flies for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them
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Top 12 Dry Flies for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them (the link to Amazon is at the bottom of the page)...
Top 12 Dry Flies for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them (the link to Amazon is at the bottom of the page)...
Top 12 Nymphs for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them, 2nd Edition, originally published as an e-book only, is now available on Amazon as a paperback...check it out! Click on the links below to go to the information page on Top 12 Nymphs (the link to Amazon is at the bottom of the page...)
Top 12 Nymphs for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them (2nd Edition)
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Top 12 Nymphs for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them (2nd Edition). . .
Top 12 Nymphs for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them (2nd Edition). . .
Click here to get more information about Skip's e-book,
500 Trout Streams...
500 Trout Streams...
Skip's latest paperback book:
365 Fly Fishing Tips for Trout, Bass, and Panfish
Click here to get more information about Skip's latest book,
365 Tips for Trout, Bass, and Panfish...
365 Tips for Trout, Bass, and Panfish...
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Skip Morris's Trout-Fly Proportion Chart
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Skip's Predator is available to buy...
Skip's ultra-popular Predator—a hit fly for bluegills and other panfishes and largemouth bass (also catches smallmouth bass and trout)—is being tied commercially by the Solitude Fly Company.
The Predator
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Learn to Tie Skip's Predator
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Tying the Predator
Skip shows you how to tie it on his YouTube Channel link, listed below:
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