Fly fishing is an outstanding sport. In fact, it's a sport you can keep growing in all your life. But many beginners go to a local fly shop and see the vast array of flies they can buy and are stumped ...

On July 20, 1969, as Neil Armstrong was becoming the first man to put bootprints on the moon, I was getting my first introduction to the sport of fly-fishing on an icy mountain stream in Idaho. It ...

Last week, I offered some suggestions on assembling a basic assortment of nymph patterns for early-season trout in our region. This week, I’ll present a similar discussion targeting dry-fly patterns.

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