Golden Scales in the Golden State
Dagur Gu∂mundsson, Mr. Carp Based in San Luis Obispo, Dagur Arni Gu∂mundsson guides professionally in California and Iceland,…
Dagur Guðmundsson
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Dry Fly Winter Carpin’
Picture this: You sit on the bank, watching the water’s surface for heads popping up to feed on…
Two Sisters and a River
These two Paso Robles sister reservoirs offer easy-to-access fishing
Freshwater Fly Design for the Central Coast
When I was a kid, I wanted to grow up to be like two of my idols, Anthony…
After the Deluge: Fishing Flooded Warmwater Lakes
We asked for this, didn’t we? With the apocalyptic levels of rains pummeling down from the heavens and…
Early Season Carp in Reservoirs
If you want to get looked at like a crazy person, go fly fishing for carp. For the…
Shore Bassin’
I have a guilty pleasure to confess: I get a bit of a kick out of outfishing guys…
Approaching Spooky Fish
Surely everyone has experienced the heartbreak of a big fish swimming off, spooked by your approach. Often this…
Cannibal Trout
Back in the innocent world of 2019, I was guiding a group of Norwegian dry-fly purists who came…
Matching the Hatch for Carp
I get a lot of questions from fly anglers who have just started to look into targeting carp…