Fly fishing mecca, the Au Sable River, is No. 1, according to USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards.

The MT Fly Gals group periodically plans fishing trips, camping trips and workshops like fly-tying clinics.

Soft hackles have been catching fish since the invention of fly fishing. Here's how to fish a soft hackle fly, plus 6 killer patterns.

For a long time, when I thought of trying my hand at fly fishing, I pictured myself standing in the ankle-deep water of a mellow river with a large rod in hand and a helpful professional fly ...

Fly-fishing essentials for those new to the sport. Michael Salomone/Courtesy photo Fly fishing can be an intimidating approach to angling. After all, we are not really enticing fish to eat with a food ...

Passing down the art of fly tying during the 2024 White Nose Pete Fly Fishing Festival. Submitted photo Are you curious about fly fishing? Maybe you already love it and are eager to learn more.

Want to make fly fishing easier and more efficient? These three simple fly fishing tricks help you set up faster, thread your line with ease, and get a better drift for more fish.

These are the five best fly fishing books that will transport you to the water, even when you're stuck at home.

Grassy banks and hopper flies produce reliable late summer fishing. Michael Salomone/Courtesy photo Fly anglers place grasshoppers in the ‘terrestrials’ category. Ants, beetles, crickets and ...

Rhode Island has some of the best tidal rivers for stripers in all of New England. Here's some advice from an expert.

A.K. Best inspects a dragonfly fishing fly as he sits for a portrait last month at the workbench where he spent 40-plus years tying flies 2024, in Boulder. Best is a legend in the fly fishing ...