It’s no surprise that saltwater fishing is productive and abundant on Long Island, since it is surrounded by salt water. What may be unexpected is that, despite our suburban surroundings, there are ...

Fly fishing is synonymous with trout. When most people think about fly fishing, they conjure images of mountain streams and fish sipping mayflies and caddisflies off the surface. It’s true that the ...

The clear bubble landed with an audible plop on the water’s surface, sending ripples and skittish rainbow trout in all directions. There was nothing subtle about the presentation, not one bit, but ...

I still remember the first time I sat down at the vise to create a fly. It was the same day I first tried my hand at fly-fishing. So elated by the fly-fishing experience, I made it a point to leave ...

Now in its 15th year, the Virginia Fly Fishing and Wine Festival held on the banks of the South River in Waynesboro, is the largest outdoor fly-fishing event in the country. "This is a very family ...

Many fly-fishers are converts, meaning that we started with a traditional spinning outfit before deciding that throwing a lure or drowning a worm wasn't enough. While a lot of us grew up watching bass ...

FALL CREEK, Wis. (WEAU) - Continuing some scientific activities throughout the region, middle school Girl Scouts are grabbing their fishing poles for some fly fishing fun. Students from sixth through ...

If you’ve ever been curious about the sport of fly fishing, or if you’re a fan yourself, the Magic Lantern Theatre is offering you a chance either to learn more or simply exult in the experience.

PELICAN RAPIDS, Minn. -- All that was missing was the music, the deep and ominous intonations that signaled a shark attack in the classic fish flick "Jaws." Of course, when you're in a boat tucked ...

I’m knee-deep in Brushy Creek, cold water swirling around my legs and a fly rod in hand. Fisherman Aaron Reed points at a couple of shadows, each about the size of a slice of slightly squashed Wonder ...

An error has occurred. Please try again. With a The Portland Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. It looks like you do not have any active ...