Fall is hopper season on many trout rivers. These are the ones to keep in your fly box.

Last week, I wrote about my four favorite hopper-style flies that work wonders on our local rivers and creeks. This week is all about the flies we place below the hopper, the dropper fly. Most dropper ...

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guides these days, Tom Sadler likes to boost his clients’ chances of catching trout by having them fish with two flies instead of one. He sets them up with the kind of rig known as dry dropper: one ...

The Yeti Sidekick was described to me as "the bag you didn't know you needed," and to my surprise, the statement turned out to be true. I had in my head what I thought a fly fishing hip pack or sling ...

Late summer provides an opportunity for anglers to expand their fly selection. For our rivers, the choices currently border on the edge of “anything.” Some tricky hatches are occurring, like the ...