First off, drag-free, dry-fly presentations just won’t cut it. The fish, at this point, require you to add some movement to your fly as it floats downstream. Add movement to your fly by twitching, ...

Bring your dry fly fishing to a new level with these tips and tricks.

Learn expert fall fly fishing techniques for Adirondack trout including grasshopper patterns, terrestrial insects, ...

Terrestrial flies are tied to imitate land-dwelling bugs that fall into trout streams. Ants, beetles, and hoppers are the big three categories that most terrestrial patterns fall into – because those ...

Along the way, I was one of several outdoor writers who helped popularize new techniques for nymphing. The older dry fly fishers said nymphing was nothing more than bait fishing.

That being said, like conventional fishing, there are variations. There are three different types of fly-fishing: dry, wet fly, and streamer.

Inspired by dry fly-only beats in the UK, Theodore pioneered patterns, such as the Quill Gordon, that are still considered staples in the fly fishing world.

Wet Fly Fishing - Wet fly fishing is a technique that uses weights to sink the fly to the bottom of a body of water. Considering that trout are generally bottom feeding fish, especially when there ...

Fishing Dry and Wet Rosenbauer's tips: In the spring the fish tend to congregate in the slower sections of the rivers and not in the fast-moving (and colder) riffles.

As with indicator nymphing, I’ll typically fish a two-fly nymph rig. It’s particularly important to get your flies down quickly when tight line nymphing, so using a beadhead nymph as your ...