The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Peter Stitcher’s mayfly pattern consists of two different-size metal beads. When he first came up with the ...

As Geoff Klane secured a homemade fly to the end of his fishing line, the rushing waters of the nearby Trapfall Brook in northern Massachusetts seemed louder to him than usual. Moments earlier, Klane ...

At the International Fly Tying Symposium over the weekend in Somerset, N.J., the most observed and admired fly maker may have been Pat Cohen of Cobleskill. The hotel ballroom was ringed with tiers ...

Some fishing guides develop a way of seeing that carries beyond the water—and into art. I went in skeptical., I didn’t expect much from the Lower Niagara. Fly fishing it for smallmouth bass, and ...

Crankbaits, or diving plugs, are the most difficult to create. Major lure makers spend a lot of money programming computers to create expensive molds that produce plastic lures. The small lure makers ...

SOUTHPORT, N.C. - A North Carolina man's catch of the day may actually break a world record! 30-year-old Connor Stone of Southport, North Carolina, caught a colorful puddingwife about 35 miles off the ...

An inside-joke among trout fisherman for decades has been the idea that most trout fishing lures are designed more to attract anglers, and their dollars, than to attract fish. Here are 10 popular ...

Fly fishing guide Geoff Klane casts his line into Willard Brook as his dog Leroy looks around at the water on Aug. 17, 2023, in northern Massachusetts. As Geoff Klane secured a homemade fly to the end ...