Basic fly fishing instruction tells you to look for and fish the seams, where slow water and faster water come together. In the beginning, this isn't always as easy as it sounds to untrained eyes.
There’s much more to fly fishing than tying on a fly and whipping your line around a pond. Casting, hook setting and reeling all demand a level of finesse that goes beyond what anglers experience when ...
Fly anglers are figuring out that carp is not a fish to look down your nose at. They are challenging, strong, accessible, and most importantly, flat out fun to catch on a fly rod. You don't have to ...
By V. Paul Reynolds Just when you think absurdity has surely reached its zenith, some well-intentioned but misguided group ...
Fly fishing is a year-round pursuit. Even during the coldest months of the year you can find actively feeding fish, and you don’t have to race to the water hours before sunrise for the best action.
In theory, fly-fishing is a simple sport: Pick a body of water, choose a fly-fishing rod, select your “fly” (or bait), tie a secure knot, cast your line and, hopefully, land a fish on the other end.
In the rugged backwoods and crystal-clear streams of Maine, a battle is brewing over who gets to fish where—and how. A group of everyday anglers from the Legendre family is taking on the state's wild ...
A small-scale solution to food waste transforms scraps into high-protein animal feed and fertilizer using black soldier flies ...
Fly fishing for trout can be one of the most rewarding and exciting outdoor pursuits there is. It can also be one of the most frustrating. I often hear people who don’t fly fish talk about how ...
There are a couple of tried-and-true methods for catching a lot of trout that involve very limited movement of either a wet ...