Why Pocket Water is the Coolest Spot to Catch Summer Trout
Fishing
Here’s how to pick off trout in high-water streams with a simple nymphing rig. Also, be prepared to get soaked From the bank, I pulled the knot tight on my dropper fly and looked out over the river, which sent a quick shiver of fear knifing through my excitement, like the feeling you have before […]
Madness, Obsession, and the Hunt for the World-Record Tarpon
Fishing
In Lords of the Fly, Burke takes a deep-dive look into the world of tarpon fishing and the town famous for it. In the 40-plus years since Tom Evans, a New York City stockbroker, first caught a world-record fish in Homosassa, Fla., in 1977, he has returned to the area and landed six more record […]
The Unwritten Rules of Fly Fishing Etiquette
Fishing,
Inside Pursuit
Fly fishing is often a solitary sport, and many anglers like it that way. The experience of being alone on a pristine river with just a gentle breeze and the swish of the line playing out, not to mention the glory of reeling in a big one, is an almost religious endeavor for some outdoor […]
Hidden Values of Hunting and Fishing Licenses
Conservation,
Fishing,
Hunting,
Inside Pursuit
There is so much more to those hunting and fishing licenses that we purchase through our state agencies.
SIMMS Guide Classic Wader
Fishing,
Gear
The Simms Guide Classic Wader is a best-in-class fishing wader designed for serious anglers who demand the best in performance, durability, and comfort. Made from high-quality materials, these waders are built to withstand the toughest conditions and provide reliable protection and support while you fish. One of the standout features of the Simms Guide Classic […]
Sage Pulse 5wt Time Tested
Fishing,
Gear
We’ve been fishing the Sage Pulse 5-weight for nearly 3 years now and thought we should finally tell you that you should add it to your fly fishing quiver ASAP! The Sage Pulse 5-weight rod is a high-quality fly rod designed for versatile use in freshwater environments. It’s a medium-fast action rod that offers excellent […]