When looking at fly fishing gear, a fly rod will probably come pretty high up the list. If you're going to master casting, and catching then something that performs will make the start of your...

When it comes to the best all-around fly rod, it’s hard to beat a 5 wt. The best 5 weight fly rods for 2026 give you a great mix of casting distance, control, and versatility. You can use them on...

Ever been stripped down to the backing by a monster trout? It's rare, but it never stops me from trying. A screaming reel is a sign that you are doing things right! And to make sure that this...

In past decades, when someone talked of fly fishing, they were most likely talking about fly fishing for trout. Big western rivers or densely wooded Appalachian streams dominated the scene. In...

Here's the thing about saltwater fly fishing... The fish are bigger and stronger. A Bonefish or tarpon doesn't mess around, so you will want a reel that is equally as serious. When I'm planning...

You’ll already know that being organized is the key to a successful day’s fly fishing. Fly fishing is so mobile, you want to be able to up and move in an instant. The key is a good fly...