Jackson sits at a desk with a small vise and considers which bugs are hatching on the nearby North Platte. Midges in the morning. Pale morning duns until about 2 p.m., yellow sallies in the afternoon, ...

If you do one thing today, reward yourself with this twenty-minute film of fly fishing bliss from Simms Fishing.

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.

Here are 13 of the best fly fishing gifts that both new and experienced anglers will love. ... Having a proper cleaning kit makes it easier to manage the task of cleaning those expensive fly lines we ...

This article was originally published in the July/August edition of Yampa Valley Adventures Magazine. “You don’t need beauty ...

Fly fishing gear can feel a bit technical at first. ... What I love about conventional fishing is its flexibility. You can use live bait, dead bait, or artificial lures, ...

David Coggins, the author of fly-fishing books “The Believer” and “The Optimist” as well as the fashion essay collection “Men and Style,” is aware of how most modern, technical fly ...

Karl Weixlmann talks about his love for fly fishing for steelhead and his latest book involving 49 tributaries of Lake Erie. Tribute bands are playing all over in 2025. Where to see them around ...

“I especially love fly-fishing. I take my kayak out, launch it where I think the fish might be and within minutes I’m on the water, alone and surrounded by nature. ...

When fishing for mutton snapper and grouper, Lemieux uses a bonito strip 6 to 8 inches long with a lot of meat on it. As he explained, “Triggerfish will peck, peck, peck the bait without wearing ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — In the early season, when the rivers are still running high and cool from snowmelt, KynsLee Scott loves trout fishing. As a fishing guide and conservationist, her life revolves ...

B asic 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.