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 fishing instructor Greg Mason can often be spotted Saturday mornings at Urban Harvest Farmers Market with a colorful array of lures, ready to spread the gospel of the ten and two swing technique ...

Blooming redbuds and dogwoods have us daydreaming about fly fishing, and also about seeing some great fly fishing cinema.

Fly fishing is synonymous with trout. When most people think about fly fishing, they conjure images of mountain streams and fish sipping mayflies and caddisflies off the surface. It’s true that the ...

There are a lot of numbers in fly fishing, and some of the numbering may not make sense to the uninitiated—or to the initiated, for that matter. A higher number means a smaller hook, yet the opposite ...

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 ...

How a simple email turned into a week chasing tigerfish in Botswana.

The carbon fiber construction gives anglers the lightweight feel of a single-handed net with the added reach of a long-handled net. A bulletproof aluminum net, the Rising’s Brookie XL pairs an ...

Discover the Light Edson Tiger, a classic attractor streamer with a surprising secret ingredient. Learn the history, recipe, and why it still catches Adirondack trout.

Winter stoneflies are a puzzle for many fly fishers. With few insects hatching in the colder months of the year, a stonefly is often far from thoughts. Concentration on midges and Blue Wing Olives ...

Discover why winter is the best time for fly fishing in Charleston, SC. Fewer crowds, clear water, and big redfish schools make it an angler’s dream. Here’s something about fly fishing for redfish in ...