Fly reels for trout fishing serve two main roles: To hold your fly line and backing and to have a drag capable of tiring out a fish during a fight. Pairing the right reel with your fly rod will help ...

As the dog days of summer come to a close and water temperatures begin to fall, trout fishing across the country picks up again. Autumn is also one of the best times of the year to catch giant ...

One of the determining factors of success when trout fishing is the kind of tackle that the angler has and the correct use of the equipment. All trout fishing tackle is not created equal. Making the ...

The best fishing rods are durable and flexible, with excellent sensitivity that makes catching your target easier. Regardless of your style of fishing, everything else—from reels to lines and bait to ...

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From a tour of the 5 best trout towns around Yellowstone, to a review of the simple, durable YETI Sidekick, to 4 guaranteed fishing tips for all anglers, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated ...

No piece of fishing tackle generates more heated debate than the choice of fishing lures. So with the caveat that there is no “best” fishing lure for each unique angler and body of water, here are ...

Use the full arsenal of baits this spring while trout fishing. Sticking with one bait simply won’t get the job done. Give the fish a different look, a different bait to chomp on. At times, it will ...

The best fishing subscription boxes are not tackle companies’ castoffs, but rather an opportunity for trusting and experimental anglers to get new, top-quality gear in their hands. Of course, as every ...

Delta stripers, bass and sturgeon bites good, Alan Fong said. Don Pedro trout biting, Aaron Jones reported. Isabella bass and ...

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