Using the correct tippet size allows your fly to cast properly and move naturally with the current. If your tippet is too heavy for your fly, it will pull the fly unnaturally through the current. If ...

I’ll admit it – fly fishing with nymphs isn’t my favorite thing in the world. I prefer to watch a dry fly float downstream ...

Today, these fish are thriving in the cold, clear waters that get significantly less fishing pressure than big-name fisheries in other parts of the country. Brown trout are notoriously cautious fish, ...

The fly-fishing exhibit "Time Flies," centered on 1925, at Creek Bend Nature Center in St. Charles ties into the 100th ...

You want to learn how to fly fish, or maybe you are just a little bit curious about what fly fishing is. Here are some free ...

Chubby Chernobyl — The Chubby is a go-to dry fly that is the perfect imitation of a golden stonefly or grasshopper. Often ...

Shore and boat anglers enjoyed good fishing for walleyes during the annual spring run in the Wolf River near Red Banks in ...

Recently, I took this setup frog fishing for snakeheads in Florida ... 30lb braided line is what you want. For years, the fly fishing community has come across as prestigious and stuck up ...

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Centerpin fishing is a favorite among steelhead and salmon anglers. It is also an effective tool for more significant trout streams – but is it used for bass? Is this a real thing? Yes, it is a real ...

The fly line formed a curved arc as it floated over the water, the bead egg landed with a gentle splash about 20 yards away. The drift began and suddenly the rod ...

Speaking of a striper’s love of low light and minimal water traffic, one of the best times to get after them is at night.