Eventually we all run into high water. Whether it’s snowmelt runoff out West or a muddy pulse of rainwater back East, the water won’t be a perfect clear flow every time you leave the house. Over the years, I’ve fished in lots of high water scenarios, many in competitions. This video shares 5 quick tips I’ve learned to produce fish when the conditions suggest it might be tough.
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You can find tutorials for most of the flies in the video at
https://www.tacticalflyfisher.com/blog/tag/Fly+tying+tutorials
If you don’t tie flies, here are some links to good high water patterns in our store
Devin Olsen's Back Flop Jig
Hanner's Hot Bead Jolly Rancher
https://www.tacticalflyfisher.com/devin-olsens-blowtorch/
https://www.tacticalflyfisher.com/olsens-straggle-stone-magneto-variation/
https://www.tacticalflyfisher.com/olsens-straggle-stone-brown-golden-stone-variation/
Squirminator (all colors)
https://www.tacticalflyfisher.com/tungsten-taco-egg-all-colors/
https://www.tacticalflyfisher.com/mop-fly/