Winter trout fishing is a funny thing. Some people love it because the crowds are gone, and they can bank on having long stretches of great water all to themselves. Other people hang up the trout gear ...

Fly-fishing essentials are the same from season to season, but veteran anglers know that the devil is in the details. Guides Freddy Santen and Chip Swanson of Breckenridge Outfitters in downtown ...

I hear it every winter: it's too cold to go fishing. Seems there are a number of fishermen out there who only take to the water when skies are blue and the temperature is at least 75 degrees. That's ...

On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me: a brown trout in a cedar tree. Translation: my wife signed off on a pre-Christmas streamer trip. I love winter fly fishing for trout. It’s ...

Most people put their boats away and wait for cold temperatures to pass during the winter months, but that doesn’t have to be the case in Pensacola. You can still satisfy that fishing itch targeting ...

While some states still have formal trout openers, most allow year-round fishing so anglers can get out there even during the depths of winter. Although trout need cold water to survive, when water ...

Winter fly fishing offers some unique opportunities that cannot be had at other times of the season. Several of our favorite reasons for winter fishing are bankers’ hours, ease of locating fish and ...

In theory, fly-fishing is a simple sport: Pick a body of water, choose a fly-fishing rod, select your “fly” (or bait), tie a secure knot, cast your line and, hopefully, land a fish on the other end.

If they are not experiencing winter fly fishing here at home, however, they are missing what can be one of the more pleasurable, productive and quiet seasons on the stream. Gaining popularityWinter ...