A really fun local fishing event is coming right up. The annual Trout Derby at Cachuma Lake is April 26-27. The derby benefits the Neal Taylor Nature Center at the lake, and is always a ton of fun.

So I began tying jigs for fly fishing,” Lord explained while fishing out west last weekend. “Yesterday, I was fishing a lake in Wyoming. The rainbow trout were loving this jig in an olive color.

Fly tying and football season go together like peanut butter and jelly. For me and many fly tyers in the valley, not much is better than setting up a vise in front of a TV screen with a football ga… ...

In A. McClane\'s 1951 book, The Wise Fishermen\'s Encyclopedia, fly tying is defined as "the technique of fastening various materials on a hook to suggest real or fancied flies, or other insects ...

Healing waters: Veterans find solace tying flies, casting lines at Teller County's Rainbow Falls Trout Hatchery By Pat Hill pat.hill@pikespeaknewspapers.com May 15, 2019 1 of 2 ...

From fly fishing tips to must-have flies to a hand-crafted German fly reel maker, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing reader’s attention on Fishing on SI this past week.

Press Photo/Cory OlsenDennis Potter works on tying a fat head beetle fly in his Grand Rapids home. He estimates he has tied 102,000 flies since 1992. Watch an audio slideshow for more about Potter ...

Now assigned to B Company, 2nd Battalion, Verrett says the fly tying classes trigger sentimental memories of her childhood family fishing days. She also enjoys the creative aspect of fly-tying.

A few days ago, the trout were rising to midges. I could go into the details of which river, water temperature, weather, and everything else that goes into a day of fly fishing, but for now it’s ...