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Many anglers believe that using a fly rod offers a practical advantage while fishing trout streams and lakes. It’s true that trout will often take a fly while the lure slingers and bait soakers can’t ...

The trick to getting good at casting isn't a secret, high tech, or ground breaking. it's all about practice, practice, practice. Show up at the park, the pond, your backyard – doesn't matter. Rip a ...

A good fly reel will last a lifetime and help bring countless fish to hand. Fly fishing at its most basic level is just another technique for catching fish. On a deeper level, it’s both a blood sport ...

Prior to Saturday morning, landlubber Gregg Stump of Indiana had never caught a saltwater fish in his life, let alone one from the surf on a fly. But there was Stump, under the thick shroud of May ...

WHEN ASKED ABOUT when he first began fishing, Loren Elliott answers a slightly different question: “I caught my first fish on a fly rod when I was 6.” After all, some of the most formative times for ...

Fly fishing at its most basic level is just another technique for catching fish. On a deeper level, it’s both a blood sport and an art form that is partly based around making the act of fishing more ...