From schools of fish darting away from sharks to flocks of starlings swirling through the sky, the animal kingdom is full of ...

Fly fishing for trout on a stream or river could be addictive. The ability of an angler to try and present an imitation fly ...

It’s pretty addictive.” Carp love this hodge-podge version of a crawdad, according to angler Blake Jackson. (Dustin Bleizeffer/WyoFile) He clamps a stout, size-8 hook in the vise and wraps the shank ...

Discover prime time evening fly fishing in the Adirondacks. Learn when and where to fish zebra caddis and hex hatches for ...

Check any fly fisherman’s fly box and it’s likely you will find a bit of Troth’s legacy. In 1957, Troth designed one of the most definitive dry-fly patterns of all time – the elk hair caddis.

Reading glasses have become essential in my fly fishing life. From tying flies at home, tying knots on the river, to editing photos, or ending the day with a good book.

How to Fish This Soft Hackle Fly: Often tied with a pink or orange tungsten bead, this versatile pattern can be swung behind a streamer or fished under an indicator through deep winter runs.

Tying the Hot Butt Caddis FlyBegin the pattern by placing the hook in the vise and starting the thread on the shank about one-third of the way back from the hook eye, using this point as a mark for ...

It’ll work about as well during a caddis hatch as it does during a mayfly hatch. Keep a few smaller ones (size 18-22) on hand ...

Don't let a lack of knowledge stop you. These flies consistently catch trout, no matter the hatch or your fly fishing skill level.