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The Kit Lake Solace November 2021
The monthly report on fly fishing in central Florida

Chris O'Byrne
Nov 29, 20211 min read
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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...

Chris O'Byrne
Oct 30, 20211 min read
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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...

Chris O'Byrne
Sep 30, 20211 min read
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Beads of Wisdom
How to prepare to fly fish from a paddle craft.

Chris O'Byrne
Sep 19, 20211 min read
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The Kit Lake Solace July 2021
Freshwater angling in central Florida

Chris O'Byrne
Jul 30, 20211 min read
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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,...

Chris O'Byrne
May 29, 20211 min read
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Fly Size, Finger Size
A Simple Comparison When selecting a fly, we must take into account the shape, silhouette, and color of the natural creatures we are...

Chris O'Byrne
May 20, 20211 min read
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The Kit Lake Solace, March 2021
Fly fishing for largemouth bass and solace in central Florida

Chris O'Byrne
Apr 30, 20211 min read
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The Kit Lake Solace, April 2021
Fishing report and life update combined in world class FeatherWater

Chris O'Byrne
Apr 30, 20212 min read
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The Kit Lake Solace
Welcome to Kit Lake in Central Florida's bass waters.

Chris O'Byrne
Mar 30, 20211 min read
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Trout Flies for Bass
You might already have a box of flies for largemouth bass

Chris O'Byrne
Mar 20, 20212 min read
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Fly Fishing Lessons
Like signing up with Arthur Murray before the party, or a morning with a ski instructor before going up the mountain, a good fly fishing sc

Chris O'Byrne
Mar 9, 20212 min read
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Field & Stream, 125th Anniversary Issue
Best Stories Ever Field & Stream magazine’s 125th Anniversary issue is a celebration, a great read, a touchstone of sporting literature,...

Chris O'Byrne
Feb 26, 20212 min read
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An Introduction to the Theories of…
an introduction to the theories of leading fly fishing instructors of the past will help us move forward with confidence

Chris O'Byrne
Feb 20, 20213 min read
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Outfitters Day Fly Fishing Festival 2021
On January 9 2021 The Ritz Carlton, Orlando, Florida became a nexus for fly fishers. Outfitters, lodges, guides, fly tyers, boat...

Chris O'Byrne
Jan 18, 20211 min read
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Beyond Straight Line Path
A Useful Adjustment Knotted leaders, broken leaders, lost flies, missed fish, and ugly casts. All of these dreaded fly fishing glitches...

Chris O'Byrne
Jan 11, 20212 min read
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Gifts to Get ‘em Outside
Before the end of 2020, we will pause to share gifts with one another. During this momentous year we’ve seen what being inside too much...

Chris O'Byrne
Nov 11, 20202 min read
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Check For Success
Inattentiveness can cost us. In the same way pilots constantly search the skies, you should be regularly checking...

Chris O'Byrne
Oct 9, 20202 min read
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The Scents Of Angling
What scents take you to far away fly fishing trips?

Chris O'Byrne
Sep 28, 20202 min read
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Weighted Worries
Charles & Cecil help you to learn the clunky art of casting weighted fly lines

Chris O'Byrne
Aug 29, 20203 min read
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