3/27/09

Upcoming Magazine Articles I by John Nagy

(articles already published have yellow titles)
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Wading Strategies for Steelhead
by John Nagy
Mid Atlantic Fly Fishing Guide (October 2010, Available for free at numerous PA, NY, MD, NJ, DE, VA and CT fly shops)
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New Steelhead Equipment and Accessories
by John Nagy
Mid Atlantic Fly Fishing Guide (March 2010, Available for free at numerous PA, NY, MD, NJ, DE, VA and CT fly shops)
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Swinging Flies
by John Nagy
Chasing Silver Magazine (2nd issue 2009), primarily available in Europe but can also be ordered at: www.chasingsilvermagazine.com
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Brown Trout Join the Frey in Steelhead Alley
by John Nagy
Eastern Fly Fishing Magazine (September/October 2009, available on newstands everywhere)
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TheTube Fly Advantage
by John Nagy
Fly Fish America Magazine (March 2010/Gear Issue, available for free at your local fly shop)

Using Water Temperatures to Locate Tributary Steelhead
by John Nagy
Mid Atlantic Fly Fishing Guide (October 2009, available for free at numerous PA, NY, MD, NJ, DE, VA and CT fly shops)


Cattaraugus Creek, NY
by John Nagy
Fly Fisherman Magazine (
December 2009 issue/available on newstands everywhere September 2009)
A proposed fish passage device installation on Cattaraugus Creek, NY (at the Springville Dam) makes the future very promising for this classic Great Lakes steelhead river. This project would futher develop the wild steelhead fishery on the river and also create new public fishing opportunites for steelhead above the dam where 34 miles of NY State Public Fishing Rights (PFR) lands already exist.
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Dam modifications on Chautauqua Creek, NY Create New Steelhead Fishing Opportunities
by John Nagy
Eastern Fly Fishing Magazine (January/February 2010, available on newstands everywhere)
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New Lake Erie Tributary Fishing Opportunities
by John Nagy
Eastern Fly Fishing Magazine (March/April 2009, available on newstands everywhere)

Steelhead Alley
by John Nagy
Eastern Fly Fishing Magazine (March/April 2009, available on newstands everywhere)



New Steelhead Equipment and Accessories
by John Nagy
Mid Atlantic Fly Fishing Guide (March 2009, available for free at numerous PA, NY, MD, NJ, DE, VA and CT fly shops)

Public Fishing Access Issues on the Great Lakes Tributaries
by John Nagy
Mid Atlantic Fly Fishing Guide (October 2008 Salmon-Steelhead-Saltwater issue/available for free at numerous PA, NY, MD, NJ, DE, VA and CT fly shops)

Swinging Flies for Steelhead
by John Nagy
Mid Atlantic Fly Fishing Guide (November-December Destination Issue 2008/available for free at numerous PA, NY, MD, NJ, DE, VA and CT fly shops)

Blue and White Temple Dog Tube Fly
by John Nagy
Eastern Fly Fishing Magazine (September /October 2008 issue or November/December 2008 issue, available on newstands everywhere)


Stream Watch:
New Lake Erie Public Fishing Access on Pennsylvania's Lake Erie Tributary Streams
by John Nagy
Fly Fisherman Magazine (December 2008 issue/available on newstands everywhere October 2008)


Tips for Spring Steelheading on the Great Lakes Tributaries
by John Nagy
Fly Fish America Magazine (April 2008/available for free at your local fly shop)


Great Lakes Tube Flies
The Best New Tube Flies for Steelhead from Pulaski to Michigan

by John Nagy
Fly Fisherman Magazine (February 2008 issue/available on newstands everywhere December 2007)
Steelhead guide and author John Nagy talks about the hottest tube flies for steelhead in the Great Lakes. In the article he covers the advantages of using tube flies, plastic versus metal tubes, conventional and specialty tube designs and the innovative Scandinavian "Temple Dog" style. Included are 6 tube fly patterns (3 conventional and 3 specialty tube types) with recipes and comments by the tyers. Great steelhead color photography taken by John Nagy supplements the article as well.


Guide Flies/Scrambled Eggs
by John Nagy
Eastern Fly Fishing Magazine (November/December 2007 issue, available on newstands everywhere October 2007)
The Scrambled Eggs egg pattern is a simple fly to tie and is a killer for fishing high/stained Lake Erie tributary flows for steelhead.

The Steelhead of Lake Erie
by John Nagy
Mid Atlantic Fly Fishing Guide (October 2007 Salmon-Steelhead-Saltwater issue/available for free at numerous PA, NY, MD, NJ, DE, VA and CT fly shops in September 2007)
The steelhead of Lake Erie are truly a mixed bag with Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Michigan and Ontario contributing both hatchery based and naturally reproduced steelhead to the Lake Erie fishery. John Nagy explains gives some background on the Lake Erie steeflhead fishery and what we can expect for the future.


Grand River, OH
An ancient and rugged river that is largely untouched by man

by John Nagy
Eastern Fly Fishing Magazine (May/June 2007 issue, available on newstands everywhere April 2007)
The Grand River in Northeast Ohio is an ancient and mostly remote river that is the cornerstone tributary of the Ohio steelhead fishery. Not only difficult to access, but normally not fishable due to high/stained flows, it can pay good dividends for the patient steelheader.