Fishing has long ... the 90-foot section of fly line and the reel is a length of braided line known as backing. What fly fishermen utilize to attract fish are known as flies or fly patterns.

These days, it’s seen as a versatile and deadly generic pattern ... drift is an absolute crusher. Fly fishing is all about matching the hatch, which makes egg flies somewhat controversial.

The spring chill we have felt lately slows the insect emergence from the river. The cool lasts longer into the day from ...

In a new JNeurosci paper, Adrian Rothenfluh and colleagues from the University of Utah developed a fruit fly model of cocaine ...

A master rod builder shares the tools, skills, and deeper rewards of a more deliberate—and satisfying—way to fish ...

We were trout fishing in Smoky Mountain National Park when we gave up on our fly rods and tried fishing live bait.

Swinging streamers is a criminally underrated method of fishing for trout – and when it comes to brown trout, it can be a total game changer.

Few things are more frustrating than watching a trout turn its nose up at your fly. You did enough to get the fish interested ...

Dry fly fishing is all about presentation ... Dry fly floatant is just what it sounds like: a substance used to help dry flies float. It repels water from the fly’s feathers, hair, or synthetic ...

Whoops! You left the door open, and one of the world’s least favorite flying guests just zipped inside: the house fly. Flies are everywhere, buzzing around your food, waste, and everything in ...

(WPBN/WGTU) — Fly fishing is ... Marco Ross, a fishing guide at The Northern Angler in Traverse City, has witnessed this growing trend firsthand. "Our flies are so light that there is no bend ...