Chris O'Byrne
The Kit Lake Solace
June 2023 This was a month of resources on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida’s largemouth bass country. Those with capitals...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Jan 22
- 5 min
Charles & Cecil
What is fly fishing? Charles and Cecil start a Beautiful Addiction.
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Chris O'Byrne
- Sep 28, 2022
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace
SEPTEMBER 2022 It was a flipflopped month on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida’s largemouth bass country. For a while, the...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Jun 27, 2022
- 1 min
The Kit Lake Solace
June 2022 It was a month of leisure and work on Kit Lake, my home water, in central Florida's largemouth bass country. Bosses needed help...
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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
- 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 19, 2021
- 1 min
Beads of Wisdom
How to prepare to fly fish from a paddle craft.
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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
- Mar 20, 2021
- 2 min
Trout Flies for Bass
You might already have a box of flies for largemouth bass
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Chris O'Byrne
- Mar 9, 2021
- 2 min
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
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Chris O'Byrne
- Feb 26, 2021
- 2 min
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,...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Jan 11, 2021
- 2 min
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...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Nov 11, 2020
- 2 min
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...
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Chris O'Byrne
- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
Check For Success
Inattentiveness can cost us. In the same way pilots constantly search the skies, you should be regularly checking...
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