Untangled: Fly Fishing For Everyone | Ventures Fly Co.

The Best Time to Fly Fish Lakes (Nobody Talks About This) | Ep. 176

April 22, 2026·40 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Ice-off is a magical time: it's when some of the biggest trout in any body of water come within easy casting distance of shore. That means it's one of the best times of year for you to tie into what could be your new personal best trout on a fly rod! So, to take advantage of this great fishing, this week's episode of Untangled is a deep-dive into all things ice-off fly fishing: why it's so productive, tactics to find and hook fish, as well as advice on gear and flies.  You'll also learn about:  How to find new places to fly fish The value of fishing water that gets a lot of pressure How and why the tips we talk about on Untangled apply to other regions of the country, not just the Rockies The best use cases for a 7wt rod How to effectively fish nymphs in lakes and rivers LINKS FROM THE SHOW Join the VFC Online Community - CHECK IT OUT QUESTIONS FOR THE SHOW - SUBMIT HERE #LIVEREELLIFE MOMENT - SUBMIT HERE Get the FREE Rigs & Knots Pocket Guide - CHECK IT OUT

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