Learn about the Circus Peanut, the revolutionary articulated streamer fly created by Michigan guide Russ Maddin in the 1990s that changed fly fishing forever.
BUTTE – There’s a point when a man can turn a simple hobby into an intricate form of art. By being meticulous, innovative and creative, the late Al Troth took every aspect of fly-fishing to a rare ...
I don’t know how it happened. I woke up one morning and all these amazing fly rods were in my office. They just appeared. The problem, if you can call it a problem, is that I am a collector of fly ...
September 3 - Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout was scratched from the starting lineup Tuesday against the host Kansas City Royals due to a skin infection, according to the team. No further details ...
The rain and cooler temperatures earlier this week were welcome news to trout anglers in the area, forecasting things to come as fall will soon be here. Surface water temperatures before the storms ...
Knowing the stages of development in a bug’s life is a critical component to successful fly fishing. Deciphering the hatch on a river is a challenging game. Larva, pupa or adult stages have been ...
The author holds an early spring lake trout caught while trolling a crankbait just a few feet below the surface of Lake Superior. / Joe Shead There are lots of different ways to catch lake trout, but ...
I always carry a mouse imitation in my fly box for that one time when everything aligns and you can catch a big trout on a mouse. Yes, a trout will eat a furry little creature. / Photo by Ken Baldwin ...
LAKEVIEW -- Kathy Wirzfeld caught her first fish on a fly rod the hardest way possible -- the Jarrod Ruggles way. It was also Wirzfeld's first time fishing with fly fishing gear, but she didn't catch ...
Few anglers would argue with the idea that rainbow, brown, and brook trout are the best-known, most widespread, and most sought-after trout in North America. While cutthroat trout might not get all ...
Most trout anglers have heard the phrase "hoot owl restrictions" at some point or another. It refers to state wildlife agencies putting fishing limitations on certain rivers due to low water levels ...
It was 6 a.m. on June 6, and veteran angler Shelby Holder was prowling the edges of the Hams Fork River in Wyoming. He was looking for rainbow trout, which he says were spawning at the time, but later ...