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How to Rig Your Fly Tackle (video)

How to tie an arbor knot to your reel, and then assemble everything.

Dusty Wissmath

Fly Fisherman Throwback: "Handling Drag"

Different strokes for different floats. Here's a variety of casts to help minimize drag.

Jim McLennan

Fly Fisherman Throwback: Lefty Kreh's "Tame Those Tailing Loops!"

A well-known casting instructor offers some tips on how to keep your line and leader from

Lefty Kreh

Fly Fisherman Throwback: Vincent Marinaro's "The Sipping Rise"

So fleeting the average angler never notices it, this subtle rise form offers more than meets

Vincent J. Marinaro

Fly Fisherman Throwback: Spring Fly Fishing

Use the Brooks Method to get your flies to the bottom of high spring rivers.

John Holt

Fly Fisherman Throwback: Joan Wulff's "Drift"

The right move between back and forward fly casts can make a world of difference in

Joan Salvato Wulff

Fly Fisherman Throwback: Ernest Schwiebert's Anatomy of a Spring Creek

A fly-angler-ecologist looks among the weeds and the watercress to probe the secrets of some

Ernest Schwiebert

Why You Should Be Fishing More Leech Flies

Leeches cause trout and bass to abandon caution.

Landon Mayer

Casting Curves

Cast around obstacles like rocks, branches, or lily pads with these simple steps.

Ed Jaworowski

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