Thoughts of fly fishing the beach wander into my mind when I am sequestered by the mid-winter cold. Fly fishing from the beach is a wonderful, do-it-yourself approach to saltwater fly fishing. Walking ...

The way Mark Sedotti sees it, the fut­ure of freshwater streamer fishing is being written by fly-tiers along the East Coast who fish for saltwater species like bluefish and striped bass. The Mickey ...

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 ...

From fly fishing tips to must-have flies to a hand-crafted German fly reel maker, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing reader’s attention on Fishing on SI this past week. Want to make ...

The best saltwater fishing rods are not only tough enough to survive the rough and tumble world of ocean, bay, and backwater, but are also sensitive enough to detect subtle bites in deep water. Sturdy ...

Traditional Spey fishing is closely associated with steelhead, salmon, and big rivers. It's a popular fly fishing technique in the Pacific Northwest that requires long rods, special lines, and ...

If it played out like it does in books and magazines, we would walk up to the creek or river, have a look at the water, sit back, and watch a few trout rise. We'd effortlessly snatch an insect out of ...

Have you ever wished there was an easy way to get into fly tying and fly fishing for trout? There is: fishing soft hackle flies. Soft hackle flies are simple wet flies, consisting at their most basic ...

Anglers also need to remember that success often depends on remaining patient Year-round anglers often think of the opening day of trout season the way veteran drinkers regard New Year's Eve: It's ...

The spey rod helped Turek make a 90-degree switch in the casting direction of the fly line, a difficult task with a fly rod. "You could do somewhat the same thing with a conventional fly rod by making ...

There are a lot of numbers in fly fishing, and some of the numbering may not make sense to the uninitiated—or to the initiated, for that matter. A higher number means a smaller hook, yet the opposite ...

Cole & Jay fly-fish for rainbow trout using tiny, precise flies. Epstein mentioned Trump multiple times in private emails, new release shows House Republicans Slam ‘Self-Dealing’ Senate Republican ...