A swung soft hackle or wet fly angled 45 degrees downstream is as classic in trout and salmon fishing as apple pie is to ...

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 ...

If you plan on hooking a world-class Atlantic salmon in heavy current, you better have your boots laced. Just ask the fly fisherman in the video below, who ran roughly a mile down a river in Norway ...

From the Florida Keys to Alaska, our avid angler contributor shares his favorite fishing spots in the U.S. that offer extra adventure potential ...

I’ve been reviewing fly rods, fly reels, and other gear for the better part of a decade. And fly rods at every price point have only become better. When it comes to the best fly fishing rods for ...

FOR some obscure reason Atlantic salmon ascending British rivers had, up to some nine years ago, when I left the country, resolutely defied the enticements of skilled dry-fly exponents. It was not ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Salmon are among the most iconic fish to swim the waters of North America. They are a prized catch for commercial and recreational fishermen ...

KVICHAK RIVER, Alaska — A screaming east wind was punching up big surf waves half a mile out on Lake Iliamna and scraping the top surface off the sandy shoreline where the lake opened up and sent its ...

(Editor’s note: Initially, signs posted by the DEC along the Lower Fly Fishing-Only Zone noted the stretch would be closed until Oct. 31. That changed on Monday afternoon until “further notice," ...