Bass don’t disappear in winter – they move. Here’s where to find them and how to catch them on a fly rod, when cold water ...
Many anglers believe that using a fly rod offers a practical advantage while fishing trout streams and lakes. It’s true that trout will often take a fly while the lure slingers and bait soakers can’t ...
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.
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In the rivers around Vail, 4, 5 or 6-weight fly rods make up the common fly-fishing arsenal. Depending on your favorite style ...
If you find yourself stumped by picky trout with any regularity, it’s probably time for you to learn how to fish a soft hackle fly. These time-tested patterns are characterized by their wispy, “buggy” ...
Jeremiah Stillwagon, of Reelin' Family Fun, shows off a bluegill he'd caught at Ferrettie-Baugo Creek County Park in Osceola. Jeff Peterson of Mishawaka is happy to untangle any mysteries you may have ...
There's a mounted rainbow trout on the wall at the auction house; it is Jimmy Carter's fish. And it's a good one — easily eighteen inches, and no angler worthy of the word would begrudge it ...
Step back in time ten years or so and fly fishing for carp was exploding. It became so popular that it served as fodder for fly fishing films, spawned new guide services, turned previously unknown ...
A few months ago, I wrote two articles on Presentation—the skill of putting a fly in front of a fish in a way that makes it eat. This article sits in the same wheelhouse, but from a different angle.