We are out here on the lower Niagara River in the month of December, and today we're looking for trout. We're going to be ...

Learn to tie the Zebra Midge, a simple and effective fly pattern designed by Ted Welling. This tailwater nymph works year-round, especially in winter.

Deception is everywhere in nature. Animals and plants routinely cheat, lie and manipulate for their own benefit. One example ...

These three fly patterns will build the foundation for any future flies you might want to tie. Winter is the best time to get ...

Forget chasing pesky flies around with an amateur swatter. Keep unwanted buzzers away with the best fly traps around. The best fly traps not only keep us sane, they also keep us safe. According to the ...

It’s rare that a single fly pattern can work every day and in every situation on a western trout stream, but I’d argue that Rim Chung’s RS2 Emerger comes pretty darn close. Rim’s personally tied RS2s ...

The secret to great fly fishing? According to Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard and Blue Ribbon Flies owner and founder Craig Mathews, it all comes down to simplicity. Speaking at Montana State ...

The art of fly-fishing has grown increasingly complex over the years as many anglers prioritize gear over technique. Over 10 years ago, Yvon Chouinard — the founder of Patagonia — teamed up with ...

Brook trout with fall colors caught on a stonefly. Photo by Geoff Schaake With New York state’s general trout season ending Oct. 15, anglers who want to continue to fish must switch to artificial ...

From how to get a fishhook out of yourself, to a review of the simple, durable YETI Sidekick, to fixing the 4 worst fishing habits, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing reader’s ...