Fly fishing waders are one of the most intimidating purchases an angler can make. They’re a critical safety element when fishing in lower temperatures and can make or break a day on the water. Even at ...

The staff of Mother Jones is, once again, rounding up the heroes and monsters of the past year. Importantly, this is a ...

This is my favorite list to do because it's the easiest and most fun. I call these the 'creature comforts' of fly fishing. The reality is most of these are ...

I put a lot of fly fishing gear through its paces every year. This list highlights the gear that stood out, made a difference ...

It was 4:30 a.m. on a winter day with a biting temperature of 22 degrees. The high would reach only 34 degrees, but the ...

I put a lot of fly fishing gear through its paces every year, and this list highlights the standouts. The clothes were tested ...

The year starts anew when I go out to get my new fishing license. As my favorite Iowa son-in-law quipped, “My license to gill ...

NOT ready to hang up your waders for the year and call it quits? Just because the water got colder doesn't mean the fish ...

Fly fishing isn't a cure-all for depression and mental health issues, but it can be a step in the right direction. The immersion into nature, and the pursuit of fish with a fly can lift heaviness ...

Fly fishing is a year-round pursuit ... Still, too many anglers hang up their waders and stash their rods when winter arrives. They’re missing out. With fewer lines in the water, winter fishing ...

Figuring out your target fish's normal food gives you an edge, and whether you use an artificial that mimics shad, crawfish, ...

Deer season slipped by quickly for most hunters unless you’re one of those hardcore late season flintlock/archery hunters; they’re far and few between. I’m sure many have ice fishing on ...