An expert guide breaks down the best fishing rod and reel setups for every environment, from mountain streams to the surf.

Thanks to two fish-forecasting technology services, Simrad’s FishCast powered by Roffs and Fish Mapping from SiriusXM Marine, ...

The first time I wandered into a fly shop on my own, I had no idea where to begin. I had been fly fishing before, but always on a boat and with the help of a partner or friends. Being alone—and ...

One of the most important parts of fly fishing is acquiring more fly fishing stuff than you’ll ever need. Flies, fly boxes, packs, vests, rods, reels, boots, jackets, waders… even if you try to keep ...

A busy river access point provides an excellent vantage to survey the vast variety of ways fly fishers manage their gear while wading. There’s old-school vests with wear points on the creases and mini ...

Fly tying and fly fishing master and longtime Boulder resident Archie Kenneth “A.K.” Best died on Aug. 20 in Boulder at 92 years old. The cause of his death was an aortic aneurysm, according to ...

Spring Creek supports dense trout populations and offers year-round fly fishing. Penns Creek features cold water sections and varied terrain for expert anglers. Little Juniata River provides wild ...

I can’t fish. At least I couldn’t until last month’s trip to Western Montana, where the days are as long and brilliant as the sun’s morning rays. Normally I have zero interest in fishing, and to ...

Can we stop with fly-fishing clothing becoming a high-fashion trend? It's not high-fashion, and if you wear technical fly fishing clothing and don't fish, that makes you a poser. We just lived through ...

I put off writing this piece for as long as humanly possible. Not because there wasn’t enough material, but because every time I thought about it, my eyes nearly rolled out of my skull. Our editorial ...