Remember, it is easy to get lost at Ruby Lake NWR due to the many channels that zig-zag over several thousand acres, so stay ...

My tribute to my father, Donald E. Neuland, who passed away on Feb. 2, 2025 at the age of 90, begins with a fishing story and ...

Izaak Walton published The Compleat Angler in 1653. It is a celebration in prose and verse of the art of fishing but goes far ...

Dad’s need to realize that when taking your children fishing, it’s about their experience as much as it is yours. When taking ...

This is really just a PSA that you can order Red Robin seasoning and one bajillion colors of nail polish that dry in one ...

This week’s cooldown slowed the runoff on our local freestone streams; however, with warmer temperatures in the forecast, the ...

Reviews were mixed from the anglers I spoke to. Some caught them on big, bushy dry flies, others not at all. The reports held true that the salmonflies were here but cool weather and ...

Leading up to the hatch is some of the best nymph fishing fly fishers can experience ... dirty water and massive numbers lean the favor toward the angler. Popular patterns to exploit this opportunity ...

For example, he adds, the recipe for a fly called a number 12 rubber-leg, speckled double-bead stonefly nymph - which is ... "They have probably the best patterns in the industry, especially ...

At no other time are fish as hungry as they are now, and as a bonus, early spring is the best time of year for catching ... try a dropper-fly rig. This lets you work two patterns and probe several ...

When a fish rises to a dry fly, you'll see exactly where in the run it decided to eat. With time, you’ll start to identify feeding patterns that ... into the world of nymph and streamer fishing.

The Spokane Fly Fishers are ... well swinging streamer patterns in the slow, deep holding water. Nymphing is always reliable. Stick to the lower river for your best shot at finding a few fish.