Over the last few years, I’ve noticed a big uptick in beginner fly anglers. My gauge for this is my inbox. Listeners of my podcasts know that I do my best to answer emailed questions, and a huge ...

Fishing rod and reel combos are a convenient way to get out on the water quicker. While you can always pair a rod and reel together on your own, trying to find the right setup can be overwhelming and ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The East Idaho Fly Tying and Flyfishing Expo has gathered fishing enthusiants from around the region for 30 years. This weekend, thousands traveled to the Mountain America ...

Last year in this space — the exact space, my March 2025 column — I shared 10 items to begin a tacklebox. Most anglers start ...

The “Dark” Tiger is actually the brighter, more visible fly in high off-color water than its companion "Light Tiger." ...

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Here's everything you need to know about how to tie and fish a Texas Rig. This is one of the most important rigs for any bass ...

Not all large-arbor reels are created equal. Consider all the factors before choosing a model that’s right for you. Want to have more fun this summer? Try fly fishing for summer flounder and other ...

Our Fish It rods tier list ranks all the rods currently obtainable in the game, complete with a list of best baits and enchants you can get for each one. Check out every tier to see which rods are ...