Author Phil Tuttle

Orvis and Trout Unlimited spearheaded an amazing project called the 1,000 Miles Campaign.  This effort was designed to bring awareness to one particular issue that fish face in today's world...culverts,...

I wanted to throw out a little learned biological knowledge that I have picked up while studying and reading.  I like you guys so I'll keep it real... and short.  I can assure you that it will add another...

I hate to be too stereotypical, but if you are reading this, there's a good chance you fish mostly for trout.  So do we...  We get needy for different sorts of "pulls" from muskie, wipers, carp, etc., but...

Winter is dragging... Ice forces you to new waters.  Instead of blindly grabbing your favorite nymph from your box and fishing an entire reach without as much as a look, you are actually lifting rocks,...

The air is cold, you pull out the heater, sit in your favorite chair, and begin to tie yet another supply of fishy arsenal. Synapses fire rapidly and you smile smugly, pondering next year's goals and the big...

We've spent a number of nights out in the dark lately with menial results. He're is one of Phil's successes: Despite the need our physical bodies have to sleep, night-time opportunities to catch over-sized...

A year ago I heard about the idea of french nymphing for steelhead from a buddy, Gilbert Rowley. You are probably thinking the same thing I thought… “YOU'RE PSYCHOTIC!”...

When I heard rumors of a GIANT bow lurking in a local public water, I decided to start my usual “CSI” investigation.  Visiting the water and watching for cruisers on my way home from work became the...