The Nail Knot is an important fly fishing knot that has gone out of fashion ... The name originated from the use of a nail that was inserted as a guide when threading the line to form the knot.

If you’ve been casting flies on local streams lately, then you’ve most likely seen a few looks (followed by refusals) from ...

You’ll learn the importance of patience, timing, technique, and presentation, the value of tying a good knot, how to fall ...

Beginner fly fishing gear and supplies can include just a fly tying vice, bobbin, hackle pliers, fly tying scissors, and a bodkin. If you're not sure what each of these tools is used for, you can use ...

I received a message from Jackson’s most widely known fly fishing personality, Jack Dennis. Aside from commenting on several ...

Few anglers would argue with the idea that rainbow, brown, and brook trout are the best-known, most widespread, and most ...

Expert saltwater fishing tips and advice on fishing rigs, fishing knots ... on light tackle and fly-fishing gear. From striped bass to bonefish, Salt Water Sportsman has you covered on inshore fishing ...

In a recent story over at Field & Stream, Joe Cermele and Miles Nolte take turns debating which fly anglers are better: those ...

Though a similar configuration could be achieved with a series of knots, each eye of a three-way swivel can rotate independently. This is critical when surf fishing ... sinker fly a mile, but ...

After talking with him about it I came to the conclusion that some people are not naturally aggressive or competitive and have to learn to bring this kind of energy to fly fishing. I'm not ...