Chris O'Byrne
OB’s Unicorn Clouser
Fish will attack a fly that sinks quickly when we stop stripping it in. And in happy times, they’ll blast throthe surface to grab a...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Mar 30, 2022
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace, March 2022
It was a month of casual work on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida’s largemouth bass country. I.T. departments blocked computer...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Feb 27, 2022
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace, February 2022
It was a month of multiple personalities on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida’s largemouth bass country. Like driving south to...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Feb 15, 2022
- 2 min
Fly Fishing Austin & Central Texas
By: Aaron Reed Reviewed by: Chris O’Byrne Part of an angler’s metamorphosis from hobbyist to addict is a tendency to look over the...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Jan 30, 2022
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace
This was a month of calm experimentation on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida’s largemouth bass country. We were pulled in one...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Jan 16, 2022
- 2 min
Charles and Cecil
Charles and Cecil teach fly fishing
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Chris O'Byrne
- Jan 1, 2022
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace, December 2021
This was a month of change in the medium term on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida’s largemouth bass country. Managers changed...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Dec 24, 2021
- 1 min
The Outing Before Christmas
‘Twas the day before Christmas and all ‘cross the pond the bass were hittin’ on top with jaws yawned. The stockings were hung in the boat...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Dec 2, 2021
- 1 min
Gifts to Get ‘em Outside
Christmas 2021 This year we’ve confirmed the value of outside, and we’ve re-learned the value of together. Now, we want to pass on those...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Nov 29, 2021
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace November 2021
The monthly report on fly fishing in central Florida
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Chris O'Byrne
- Oct 30, 2021
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace October 2021
This was a month of improvement by way of breakdown on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida’s largemouth bass country. Sometimes...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Oct 21, 2021
- 1 min
Beads of Wisdom
Fly Fishing from a Paddle Craft In the previous article, we saw that kayak fly anglers can purchase enough gear to sink their boat. So we...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace September 2021
This was a month of hazy improvement on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida’s largemouth bass country. This third quarter of...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Sep 19, 2021
- 1 min
Beads of Wisdom
How to prepare to fly fish from a paddle craft.
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Chris O'Byrne
- Aug 30, 2021
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace August 2021
This was a month of squeeze-in fishing on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida’s largemouth bass country. After the summer,...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Jul 30, 2021
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace July 2021
Freshwater angling in central Florida
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Chris O'Byrne
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace, June 2021
This was a month of compromise on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida’s largemouth bass country. True summer finally settled in,...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Jun 19, 2021
- 2 min
Caster Types and Rod Swipes
Different types of fly rods bend and unbend with different characteristics. Manufacturers use the word action to describe where on the...
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Chris O'Byrne
- May 29, 2021
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace
May 2021 This was a month of flexibility on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida’s largemouth bass country. Florida’s spring heat,...
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