Shelby Holder used a 1-weight fly rod to fight the massive tiger trout for 30 minutes ... This Record Trout on a Tiny Fly Rod. ... tiger trout. So, I started casting some big, brown ‘Wooly ...

I reeled in my second rod which had a small kokanee on it for limits and went to Shaver Lake Sports for a weight." ... (Jones' fish missed the state record brown trout by about 2.5 pounds), ...

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She noted that there is nothing like playing a big brown on her fly rod. “If you strip or reel one centimeter too hard or too soft, that fish is gone,” said Kaiser. Information: (530) 222-3555.

This is heresy to the dedicated dry fly man. On one of those evenings, a half hour of activity brought a 22-inch brown to net as recounted last week. The next day the window was half an hour ...

South Dakota last week recognized a new state bowfishing record for brown trout, stirring anger on social media. “New state record alert!” South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks exclaimed via ...

A Missouri fisherman now holds the record for catching largest brown trout in the Show Me State. According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, Paul Crews, of Neosho, Missouri, caught a ...

In the fall when Nathan Diesel is stalking big brown trout with a fly rod, he’ll often pass up casting to 6-pounders that he’s spotted because he knows there are bigger fish to be caught. He ...

Using a 7-foot custom-made rod with a spinning reel loaded with only 3.6-pound test line, Babler brought the behemoth brown to the boat where his friend netted it. The fish promptly ripped through ...

What's your best fly fishing rod? For Colin Kearns, it's a Winston LTX 5-weight that's been his go-to trout rod for 22 years—and counting.

The best fly reels for trout help you manage your fly line with ... it is comfortable in the hand and balances with most trout rods. The author with a 26-inch wild brown trout caught in Central ...