Winter fly fishing on the Eagle River- I am hooked up. Half-frozen waders and ice-crusted boot laces drip in the mud rooms of the die-hards who never stopped fishing. Winter holds a unique appeal to ...

During the winter, food sources in the river run lean. Midges are the predominant insect that keep trout moving in the cold months. While present in the watershed all year round, winter is where ...

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You might not think of winter as a great time to fish, and fly fishing in the cold water might send a chill up your spine, but dressed properly in layers, waders and boots, you can catch some of th… ...

Fishing Fly Fishing The 4 Best Winter Trout Flies. Don’t brave the cold on a winter trout stream without these four must-have patterns in your box. By Joe Cermele. Updated Dec 18, 2023 10:22 AM EST ...

In theory, fly-fishing is a simple sport: Pick a body of water, choose a fly-fishing rod, select your “fly” (or bait), tie a secure knot, cast your line and, hopefully, land a fish on the ...

Fishing Fly Fishing How to Catch Pickerel in Winter. When other fish are taking a winter’s nap, chain pickerel are eager to strike a fly. By Joe Cermele. Updated Dec 11, 2023 11:10 AM EST Pickerel ...

When you take a newspaper reporter or magazine writer to one of your favorite fly-fishing holes, it might be a good idea to put a hood over his head on the drive in and out of the place. Treat him ...

Winter Fly Fishing in Charleston: Fewer Crowds, Comfortable Weather, More Redfish. There are a few things that make winter my favorite season for fly fishing.

Gatlin Sugden, 16, wades through the water while fly fishing Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in the Yakima River Canyon.

Silverthorne, Blue River — Possibly Colorado’s most popular winter fly fishing spot, Blue River is populated with trout.Cutthroat, Rainbow, Brown and the rare Cutthroat and Rainbow trout ...