The impressive catch took place in Long Island Sound in Connecticut. Catching a tautog, also called a blackfish, on a fly rod ...

Show Up and Put the Time In The trick to getting good at casting isn't a secret, high tech, or ground breaking. it's all about practice, practice, practice. Sho ...

Nymphing is by far the most effective way to catch fish on a fly rod. After all, 80% of a fish’s diet is made up of nymphs.

Bombing shots all day with a big wet sock of a tarpon fly and fighting potentially 100+ pound fish demands the right rod. If medium to large tarpon is your target species, go with a 10 or 11 weight.

Of all the ways to fish, topwater has to be my favorite. Fly rod, conventional tackle—it doesn't matter. That explosive ...

Like most fly fishers, I can probably be accused of having too many fly rods; however, in my defense I think I need each one ...

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The rod’s medium action provided castability, and strength, with plenty of finesse. The Encounter combo reel was surprisingly smooth for a plastic composite fly fishing reel and performed well ...

Buying the perfect fly fishing gift is a challenge because the simple things can quickly turn complex. A new rod is always good, right? But wait, should it be a 5 or 6 weight? Fresh or saltwater? When ...

It holds two fully assembled fly-fishing rods up to 10 feet long and is lockable for extra security. The Rhino-Rack 572 Carrier is light and versatile. This fishing rod rack for your Jeep can fit ...

If you’re going to own only one fishing rod and reel, a spinning-rod-and-reel setup is the most versatile and the easiest to use. Compared with a baitcasting or fly-fishing setup, for example ...