As winter creeps in it often means a drop in opportunity for fly fishermen. That depends on where you live, of course, but for many of us, river time becomes vise time. If you’re new to fly tying, ...
Prime hopper season runs from late summer into early fall. When warm water and low flows slow the regular aquatic insect hatches, trout start looking elsewhere for calories. The good news is that ...
If you're headed out for an evening of fishing on one of our local rivers, bring a diverse fly box and leave behind your preconceived notions. Here's what I mean: I actually wanted to get out for a ...
If you find yourself stumped by picky trout with any regularity, it’s probably time for you to learn how to fish a soft hackle fly. These time-tested patterns are characterized by their wispy, “buggy” ...
Why modern families are turning to innovative toys like the Space Fly Ball to address rising screen dependency in children The specific design features that make the Space Fly Ball a safe, ...
Gold Coast residents have been waiting with bated breath for the return of the ‘rusty chook’, which was removed in March 2021 due to safety reasons. The sea eagle sculpture, which looked over one of ...
I like to fish dry flies. It’s not that I dislike nymph fishing, but there’s something truly special about watching a trout rise to your fly. There are, however, times when fishing dry flies simply ...
Sean Martinez of Clovis caught a 15-inch brook trout using an olive-green Pistol Pete spinner fly on Oct. 23, 2024 at Bonito Lake near Ruidoso. Provided by New Mexico Department of Game and Fish New ...