Follow this guide—with step-by-step instructions and video—for how to tie a fishing hook to your line, using the five best knots for the job.

A Fly Fishing Knot Worth Learning Though you won't have to tie it often, the nail knot is still worth learning for those times when you need to attach your leader or backing to your fly line, and ...

Braided fishing line has its advantages, but you should usually connect it to mono or flouro. These knots connect braid to leaders.

Fly fishing is a centuries-old sport that offers a challenging twist on conventional fishing gear and techniques. Here's how to get started.

Starting out with fly fishing can be equal parts exciting and confusing. There’s so much to figure out—gear, casting, reading water—and it’s easy to feel like you’re in over your head ...

The sail hit a popper fly so hard it clear­ed water, did a cartwheel and nearly tore the rod from his hands. Forty-five ...

A custom creation Jackson has been perfecting. It shares the characteristics of a damselfly and dragonfly larva. “It looks ...

Preparation and strategy in sports—whether football, basketball, or tennis—can improve your fly fishing skills and lead to more caught fish. Here are five lessons from football that ...

You want to learn how to fly fish, or maybe you are just a little bit curious about what fly fishing is. Here are some free classes to get you started.

‘All my children could tie knots before they could read’ Harcourt family carries on a tradition of fly fishing ...

Their connection dates back to the 1950s, when John Harcourt and his family would trade the Giannetti’s a five-gallon jug of fresh maple syrup for a week of fishing on Spring Creeks Ranch in ...

The free Trout Unlimited Fly-fishing Basics for Women program is scheduled for 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 21, at Egypt Fire Company Social Hall in Whitehall Township.