Muskies and largemouth bass get more social media love than ever before, but it’s fair to say that smallmouth bass have grabbed the most limelight. For anglers who have been targeting bronzebacks on fly for years, there is a sense of “finally, these fish are getting due credit as fly targets.” What many people do have, however, is access to a wade-friendly smallmouth stream or river that’s just begging to be fished with flies. With a couple of key flies, a simple rod and reel setup, and some insights on when and where to put yourself, Jacob can get anyone dialed in on smallmouth water anywhere. Buckets of FishIf you really want to drill down on the sexiest, most appealing form of smallmouth fly fishing, it’s casting surface flies like Boogle Bugs and Mr. Wigglies.