"Here is my short list of must-have dry flies for brook trout. I carry many others, but few rise to the level of these." ...

From geese and pelicans to cranes and cormorants, many birds use a V-shaped flock to master the aerodynamics of long-distance ...

The most important part of tying a topwater bass fly is putting enough hair on the hook. So, one Saturday morning in early ...

Step back in time ten years or so and fly fishing for carp was exploding. It became so popular that it served as fodder for ...

A colorful Little Brook Trout streamer works well to catch much larger versions of its namesake after ice-out on local waterways. Credit: Courtesy of Bill Graves I used my paddle to push the ...

Looking for a beautifully textured crochet stitch that’s simple to remember and perfect for cosy blankets? This one row repeat stitch is exactly what you need! In this tutorial, I’ll show you ...

Growing up, I had three goals in life: to meet the great A.J. McClane, my boyhood hero; to impress him so that he would offer me his daughter’s hand in marriage; and, finally, to take his job as the ...

In the summer of 1998, my wife, Didi, and I took a trip to Jackson, Wyoming. Early in our relationship, we had established a pattern of alternating between vacation spots—big cities (Didi’s preference ...

Wyoming resident and conservation icon Yvon Chouinard joined forces with Craig Mathews — the "dean" of fly fishing in Yellowstone in a new book that urges anglers and the rest of the world to do more ...

Prime hopper season runs from late summer into early fall. When warm water and low flows slow the regular aquatic insect hatches, trout start looking elsewhere for calories. The good news is that ...

Drawing on nearly forty years of fly fishing, Foster blends practical know-how with memorable experiences on the water, sharing it all with a sharp sense of humor in a book that captures the rhythms ...