The bottom line, though, is that regardless of the kind of river you’re fishing, trout do remain active all winter. So, if you’re itching to base layer up and grab a wool hat to get after them on the ...

But basic knowledge about scuds will translate to swift water success. Fly fishing in the top of the Grand Canyon out of Lees Ferry is one example where scuds rule in a swift water situation. The ...

Fly-fishing shirts are available that have two ... A fly angler could fish a scud or sow pattern all year long, as well as many other nymph patterns. Using the minimalist approach an angler ...

Popular picks include the crayfish, egg fly, pink or brown scud. Fly fishing anglers should attempt to match the current with any fly pattern used. On the surface or on the bottom, keep your bait ...

It's basically an egg-pattern fishing fly with a scud fly tied below the egg on a dropper line. A third dropper line has a small weight on the end so the rig can be cast with a spin-cast gear.