I have been asked many times, what is the best trout fly. My answer is, there isn’t an “all around best trout fly”. There are ...

A lifetime of fly-fishing — and some trash collecting — from Echo Park Lake to the snowmelt waters of Fujiyama. Fly-fishing around the world - Los Angeles Times ...

For better or worse, there are more than 80,000 dams on rivers in the United States. Some serve essential purposes—irrigation, flood control, hydropower ...

The Worm – Size 8. There’s likely no fly more divisive than a worm fly. But where some purists see the brightly colored rubber worm as treasonous to the traditions of the sport, more down-to-earth ...

This 101 guide will show the basic tips and gear you need to land big trout on big flies. Print Subscription-$35 for the Best Field & Stream Stories · Subscribe Today. Gear. Stories.

As with most fly fishing lessons, it’s best to learn by doing. Pick up a few spools of tippet, and see what it feels like to fish a size 15 fly on 4x compared to 5x.

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 ...