It's the off-season for most of us in the United States, but that doesn't mean your fly fishing progress should shut down until the Spring. Think of it like sports: you are the athlete, and you can ...

They were casting on a soccer pitch that was covered in clover, honing their skills to be used on future trips to the Brule for trout, or the Cloquet for smallmouth bass or maybe a little Douglas ...

When I guided, I made it a practice to step away from my anglers and let them fish. From a distance I would watch and see if I could discern the strengths and weaknesses in their game: why were they ...

Flyfishing for trout isn’t a complicated, difficult sport. A close look reveals that a successful flyfisherman has mastered several basic abilities: casting smoothly and accurately, knowing how to ...

Snowdown brought out some of our local competitors to test their fly casting skills in a friendly event with male, female and ...

Prime hopper season runs from late summer into early fall. When warm water and low flows slow the regular aquatic insect hatches, trout start looking elsewhere for calories. The good news is that ...

A good fly reel will last a lifetime and help bring countless fish to hand. Fly fishing at its most basic level is just another technique for catching fish. On a deeper level, it’s both a blood sport ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Calling all anglers to the waterways! This year’s fishing outlook is looking promising as another gorgeous weekend of weather shapes up around the region. Meteorologist Kelley ...

Most anglers pack up their gear when the temperatures drop, convinced that winter fly fishing is too difficult to be worth the effort. The idea of standing in icy water, dealing with sluggish fish, ...