Put these 25 all-time great fly patterns in your arsenal, and you'll be ready to target almost any gamefish in the river, lake, or sea.

You're probably already familiar with the standard Muddler Minnow. This fly, which makes just about every fly rodders short list of favorite patterns, is a standard for catching large trout. The ...

Want to learn how to catch trout on streamers? This 101 guide will show the basic tips and gear you need to land big trout on big flies.

Few flies are as ubiquitously potent as the Clouser Minnow. Invented by legendary fly angler Bob Clouser in the late 1980s, the pattern quickly proved it had far more uses than originally intended.

Make room in your fly box for a few mouse flies. Once you experience the thrill of catching a big trout on a 'Mouse,' you'll understand the obsession.

My absolute favorite winter fly for this type of fishing is a white Sparkle Minnow, which on gloomy days does not so much sparkle as glow. Among all of its other advantages, it’s very easy to see, ...

The Central Wisconsin chapter of Trout Unlimited held a meeting to tie and honor 13 Wisconsin flies and the people who created them.

Internationally known as the creator of the Clouser Minnow fly pattern, reputedly used to catch more species of fish than any other fly, Clouser also is a highly sought-after fishing guide ...

The renowned Bob Clouser, creator of the famed Clouser Minnow fly pattern, was the featured speaker at the May meeting of the Potomac Valley Fly Fishers. The Clouser Minnow fly pattern is known ...

Trolled behind an outboard motor, the fly mimics a darting minnow. The striking Parmachenee Belle is designed to imitate a brook trout’s ivory-edged pelvic fins and reddish underbelly. “It’s the ...

It's that time of year when grasshopper fly patterns are starting to produce on a lot of rivers, including the "Mystery Meat," a new creation. Expect hoppers to continue to work through the month ...

Trolling minnow imitations at Chatfield has been productive for trout. Evergreen and Georgetown Reservoirs are good choices for trout using dough baits, eggs and worms.