Every time I fish a brook trout stream, I’m reminded why I have such a soft spot for them. I’m a sucker for dry fly eats, and a brook trout hits a dry fly like no other. The best thing about them?

A mayfly rests on a fly fisher’s hat, a clear sign of what trout are feeding on. Credit: Courtesy of Trish Romano Fishing for trout with flies is like solving a puzzle. The current, the fish, the bugs ...

Fly fishing experts share techniques for catching trout, bass, and crappie in Pennsylvania, including Euro nymphing and streamers.

With places like Jackson’s County Fly Fishing Trail, the brown trout blessed Watauga River and plenty of other rivers, creeks ...

There is a persistent myth in fly fishing circles the sport belongs to trout, and the anglers who pursue them in cold, clear ...

Fisherman have secrets. Secret fishing holes, secret flies, secret shortcuts to special places, and even some secret knots.

"A recent survey by the Northwoods Sporting Journal of a dozen seasoned Maine trout fishermen produced some common denominators worth mentioning." ...

The cutthroat trout surfaced 100 feet below me, in a slick run where the creek worked its way along a steep talus slope. The fish was out of reach, for the moment. I had just broken out of dark timber ...

Peering from the side of the raft to look at the cold, clear waters, anglers see beautiful rocks from millions of years scattered along the bottom of the Flathead River, home to some of the most ...

Rat-Faced McDougal, both proven flies. The trout kept dimpling the surface as my flies floated among the rise forms. They were clearly uninterested. Then I switched to an ant. A fish – a footlong ...

Growing up in the Northeast, I lived for spring trout season. It was always bittersweet when the summer sun made my local streams too hot to fish, even though it meant moving on to smallmouth bass, ...

The Mayfly Project connects foster children with mentors to teach fly fishing and outdoor skills in Pennsylvania.