Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife fish biologist Jeff Ziller talks about the art of fishing Oregon's mountain lakes.

Piecing together a fly fishing setup can be overwhelming, but the best fly fishing combos for beginners make it easy. All of the components are matched to each other, so you don’t have to worry about ...

Give It a Try. As with most fly fishing lessons, it’s best to learn by doing. Pick up a few spools of tippet, and see what it feels like to fish a size 15 fly on 4x compared to 5x.

These expert-tested essentials from Orvis, Sage, Simms, and other trusted brands will help you reel in catch after catch.

How to Fish This Soft Hackle Fly: Gartside offers three tried-and-true methods for fishing the Sparrow: casting it upstream and dead-drifting it as a weighted nymph, retrieving it as a streamer ...

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The Mecca of Fly Fishing If you're a fly angler and haven't been to Montana, it should be on your bucket list. It's the mecca of trout fishing in America and ha ...

Fly fishing gear can feel a bit technical at first. ... On the other hand, if I want a more laid-back outing or need a versatile setup for a variety of species, I’ll grab my spinning rod.

The Outfit. It’s easier to home in on the perfect fly setup if you’re fishing on foot than it is if you’re using a boat. You might think it would be the opposite, but if you can zip all around the bay ...

If anyone was going to change my mind, it was the 68-year-old Rosenbauer. I mean, the guy’s job title is “chief enthusiast” for the fly-fishing wing of Orvis, the Vermont outfitter where he ...