Gene Chague was joined by Paul Knauth and others on a successful trip to pick up a custom-made rod and catch some trout in ...

The rod’s medium action provided castability, and strength, with plenty of finesse. The Encounter combo reel was surprisingly smooth for a plastic composite fly fishing reel and performed well ...

Fly anglers are an opinionated bunch, and the single “best” fly rod for trout will differ from one person to the next depending on their budget, skillset, and the style of fishing they like to do. And ...

They are sold by the hundreds of yards to replace line that’s gotten too old or was lost ... flies and closer fishing, so a 2-weight line (and rod) is great for a dry fly on a mountain brook.

Consider all the factors before choosing a model that’s right for you. Want to have more fun this summer? Try fly fishing for summer flounder and other flatfish using a fly rod. Here’s everything you ...

Compared with a baitcasting or fly-fishing setup, for example ... so you wouldn’t want to hand one to a 3-year-old. Fiberglass rods—and fiberglass-heavy hybrids—are heavier but more flexible ...

If you’d told me a year ago that fishing would become a big part of my life and mental well-being, I wouldn’t have believed ...

The publication, which just so happens to be named “The Drake,” unveiled the Toronto native as the face of its Fall 2024 ...

I've been doing a lot of traveling this year to fly fishing destinations ... At a minimum, I travel with two fly rods: my main rod and a backup, just in case the first one breaks.

I viewed fishing as a hobby reserved for retired old men whose humor was based ... different—instead of live bait, a tiny “fly” is used. But the rods are also much longer and feel lighter.

However, to get better and catch bigger fish, you will need to upgrade your fishing rod as well as obtain new ones. However, this can be confusing if you don't know what's on offer. This article ...