There’s much more to fly fishing than tying on a fly and whipping your line around a pond. Casting, hook setting and reeling all demand a level of finesse that goes beyond what anglers experience when ...
Joshua Ryan puts the finishing touches on a wooly bugger fly during last weekend’s Trout Unlimited youth camp. Brandon Materniak holds a brook trout caught in Bowman’s Creek. It was Materniak’s first ...
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.
You want to learn how to fly fish, or maybe you are just a little bit curious about what fly fishing is. You want to see if it's a fit but are unsure where to start. The internet is a good beginning, ...
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 ...
Have you always thought it would be cool to learn how to fly fish but just didn’t know how to get started? No problem, the SaddleBrooke Fly Fishers (SBFF) is here to help. We are currently gearing up ...
Here is a tip that will increase your success on the water. Once you understand it, everything about your fishing changes. Bass anglers—especially on the tournament scene—talk constantly about ...
Fly fishing for any kind of fish holds a mystique and some perplexity for the modern-day angler. In media-production lore, bass fishing dominates the book and video titles today, but since the ...
There is no sight in saltwater fishing as impressive and exciting as a jumping tarpon. The sheer size and power of these fish will make even the most experienced anglers forget how to set a hook. Even ...
When it comes to fly-fishing opportunities, it's hard to top the Palmetto State. From the coastal salt marshes with their large population of redfish to the mountain streams of the Upstate populated ...