A swung soft hackle or wet fly angled 45 degrees downstream is as classic in trout and salmon fishing as apple pie is to American culture. It’s been around forever, but it persists for a reason – it ...

The giant mosquito-like insects that have swarmed Tucson now are not actually mosquitoes, or spiders, and are not really that uncommon for this area after a wet winter. Crane flies typically spend ...

The Humpy dry fly catches mountain trout from the Sierras to the Rockies. Learn its history, tying techniques and popular variations like the Royal Humpy.

Wet-dry vacuums have quickly become one of my favorite cleaning tools, thanks to their ability to vacuum and mop my hard floors (and some rugs) simultaneously, reducing the need to pull out even the ...

Bivisible-style flies are heavily hackled, bushy dry flies that don’t imitate one specific species of insect but instead are categorized as attractor flies. The Brown Bivisible, most popular and ...

Weeping eczema happens when your skin has eczema sores or blisters that leak clear or yellowish fluid. It's a common problem among people with eczema. Any type of eczema can become inflamed and weep, ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. By 2050, over 5 billion people — probably more than half the planet’s ...

You can make a moist warm compress at home using the bundle, basin, or microwave methods. A dry warm compress can be made by filling a sock with rice and microwaving it. Warm compresses help increase ...