Many anglers believe that using a fly rod offers a practical advantage while fishing trout streams and lakes. It’s true that trout will often take a fly while the lure slingers and bait soakers can’t ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surf perch are plentiful in the Southern California surf during the winter months. In many parts of the country, surf anglers are ...

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A “selective gear” designation does not mean the lake in question is for fly fishing only. While barbless flies are the most commonly used, any lure with barbless single-point hooks is also legal. A ...

Standing on the shore of a big lake or reservoir with a rod in your hand can be daunting. Still, the fish within that body of water are confined. The same can’t be said of the Atlantic Ocean. Catching ...

The wheel turns. Every year we have a slump in the fishing action in and around Monterey Bay around this time. Dungeness are getting skinny and more scarce, rockfish season has yet to begin, halibut ...

Hutchison, standing, owns Hill Country Flyfishers and is the fly-fishing manager at Sportsman’s Finest, in Austin, where he has lived for twenty-plus years. He guides more than one hundred trips a ...

While fly fishing was once considered a method reserved for game species like trout, many coarse anglers have since discovered just how effective it can be for other species, particularly predators ...

In many parts of the country, surf anglers are always looking for the biggest and baddest players. Striped bass are a great example on both U.S. coasts. But in the West, surf perch offer year-round ...