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Reel of the Week: The Best Dry Fly Eat Ever?!

A Note from @Trippin_on_trout : https://www.instagram.com/p/DHUiYtAh3Im/ There is one time in the season when you can get away with throwing ridiculously large dry flies at trout...

The Drift: An Important Casting Lesson

I saw a brown trout rise to eat a blue-winged olive in a riffle, and I immediately set the camera down. I was on...

North Carolina: After the Flood

Louis Cahill thought he'd bought his final house, his getaway in the mountains where he'd be free to fish for trout to his heart's...

Ross Animas Reel: A Long Haul Review

The Long Haul Gear Reviews are designed to give you honest, in-depth feedback on gear that's been thoroughly put to the test. The idea...

Why Do Trout Eat Purple Flies?

Fly fishermen preach, "match the hatch"—the process of exactly mimicking natural insects to fool a trout. With an endless amount of fly tying materials...
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Video of the Week: The Reindeer Journals

Lapland is something else—one of those heartbreakingly beautiful places that stays with you. There’s a philosophy there called Allemansrätten, meaning "the right to roam"—a...

Simms Launches Used Gear Marketplace

Simms has announced the launch of a new marketplace for reselling your used fly fishing gear. Dubbed Simms ReCast, the marketplace gives you an...

Fishing Tips: Top 10 Flies for Fishing in Belize

These are the top 10 flies for fishing in Belize. Whether you're targeting permit, bonefish, or tarpon, you want to have a these flies...

Reel of the Week: Catching a Huge Redfish Off the Beach

A Note from Joab Logan (joablogan): https://www.instagram.com/p/DG05Z4_Pca6/?hl=en “I was sprinting like Usain Bolt down the beach to get ahead of a school. Finally got in front...

Orvis Helios D Big Game—Tested and Reviewed

The Helios family has been a flagship model for Orvis since the creation of the original ZG Helios. Over the years, I've owned and...