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 ...

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 ...

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 generation — but many are no longer in ...

Bloodthirsty black flies are biting viciously now. These tiny, humpbacked expletives, so beneficial to fish and birds, are miniature vampires capable of torturing the unprotected. Next time one tri… ...

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 ...

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 ...