The best fly fishing vests keep your flies, tippet, leaders, and other gear organized so you can keep fishing. We reviewed vests from Simms, Orvis, and more.

Fly-fishing can be a very gear intense activity. Getting what you need can seem like an endless journey back and forth to the fly shop. A lot of guides try to minimize what they are carrying down to ...

I always carry a mouse imitation in my fly box for that one time when everything aligns and you can catch a big trout on a ...

With these thoughts in mind, you need to adjust your tippet accordingly. You may be able to fish a size-12 green drake tied to 3X on a big freestone river like the Roaring Fork, while you will need to ...

Nylon monofilament is a softer material. Mono, as it is commonly referred to, stretches slightly. And mono is easier to tie knots. As a tippet material, mono will float and hold up on the surface ...

If the fly you’ve been fishing is brand new and riding high on the water, it might be as simple as switching to a similar fly with some wear and tear. A crippled insect is an easy meal for a ...