Soften the blow of tough trout rivers with these fly tricks and advice on when to fish and when to just stay home ...

In the world of Western trout fishing, the first hard freezes of fall can be a motivating force — both for fishermen and the fish themselves. They’re reminders that prime time for big eats is slipping ...

Buckeye State deer herds have grown so large that there are plenty of hunting opportunities in winter. The muzzleloader ...

While we patiently wait for Ullr to turn up the precipitation, there are a plethora of local river runs that remain wide-open as we await better alpine skiing and riding conditions. As travelers see, ...

We’d just arrived at the first-ever Field & Stream Lodge in Bozeman, Montana, when my girlfriend, Bela, said, “Let’s go find somewhere to swim.” Bela’s always eager to spend time on the water, and I ...

In my family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing, because there were no clear lines. No clear lines between bird hunting and religion either, nor sports and religion. After a ...

Tucked away in the stunning Methow Valley, Twisp, Washington exists in that magical space between undiscovered gem and “please don’t tell everyone about it.” This isn’t your typical tourist trap with ...

This week we have a special episode for you on how to fish from shore for trout using streamer flies and roe bags. Ivo and Phil take you to the cold shoreline and show you great tips on how to catch ...

It’s a cliche to reflect on the related events of the past year in late December, which in this case means a review of 2025’s ...

Seasonal changes also play a role in determining which method is more effective. During colder months, when trout are less active and tend to hug the bottom of the water column, nymphing with a fly ...