Fly fishing in cold weather can be brutal. When your fly line is freezing in the rod guides and you’re trying to tie a size 24 midge onto 5x tippet with hands that lost feeling an hour ago, it’s ...
Fly-fishing is as much about preparation as it is patience. The right gear doesn’t just make your time on the water more enjoyable. It also gives you an edge when it counts. From waders that keep you ...
Stillwater will be the site of the 2026 Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener. Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday announced that the event — a way to highlight tourism and angling in the state — will take place ...
The goal each summer is to do a "bucket list" fly fishing trip. Normally, they are to a western state, but there have been three to Pennsylvania after the first one turned out to be better than ...
In the heat of summer, I go back to my early days of fly fishing as a teenager. An elderly uncle, Demp Ramsey, taught me the art of fly fishing in the summer of 1977. Demp was his given name, but ...
Fly fishing for trout on a stream or river could be addictive. The ability of an angler to try and present an imitation fly that looks very much like a natural in the current and allow it to move in ...
Hello, I'm John, a Sheffield-born angler who has now been living in Surrey for over half my life. The Magic of Fishing channel is where I share my waterside exploits whenever I get chance. New video ...
DEADWOOD, S.D. - There are only a few places on this earth which offer the natural splendor of Spearfish Canyon in early October. Ponderosa pines dominate the granite cliffs forming the canyon. Aspen ...
Off-colored water can make early-season angling difficult. Fly fishers with skills beyond the swift water know that looking to lakes, ponds and reservoirs can keep you in the game. But fly choices can ...
One of the best parts of summer fly fishing is being able to leave your waders at home. Walking through a trout stream unencumbered by chest waders is a game-changer – you realize that you’re not ...
Fly fishing can be an intimidating approach to angling. After all, we are not really enticing fish to eat with a food source such as bait. Rather, we are mimicking a natural food source and doing what ...
Longtime Chenango Valley Trout Unlimited member and commercial fly tier Sam Scafidi making a cast on a local river. Scafidi will be joined by fellow club members to present the chapter’s Intro to Fly ...