It’s never too early to prepare your winter fly box. Here are some of our don’t-leave-home-without fly patterns for the ...

More than 50 percent of the average trout’s diet consists of tiny midges, and it’s these microscopic insects that you’ll most likely find flying above local streams this month. But don’t knock ...

The trout-approved Rubber Legs fly. / Photo by Jasper Taback I like to fish dry flies. It’s not that I dislike nymph fishing, but there’s something truly special about watching a trout rise to your ...

The shrimp fly, as a pattern, is one that may be tied in a variety of ways. Some are so vague that you have to really press your imagination to envision them as a shrimp. Others are almost perfect ...

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If you're willing to spare no expense to catch an ice chest full of speckled trout, Capt. Jack Payne has some advice for you: Buy way more live shrimp than you'll need, and use the trout candy as chum ...

I make it a practice to always carry a few mouse patterns in my fly box when fishing for trout. You don’t need an entire box ...

Speckled trout in the Dularge area are beginning to target the season's first brown shrimp. This fish and several others caught in recent days by Capt. Travis Miller have had shrimp in their mouths or ...