Luck and Skill: If you've never tried to pull a tautog out of the rocks, a 9 weight fly rod is the minimum I would use. Sam Alsop was fishing a 7 weight. A blackfish is a lot of fish for a 7 weight.

It holds two fully assembled fly-fishing rods up to 10 feet long and is lockable for extra security. The Rhino-Rack 572 Carrier is light and versatile. This fishing rod rack for your Jeep can fit ...

The rod’s medium action provided castability, and strength, with plenty of finesse. The Encounter combo reel was surprisingly smooth for a plastic composite fly fishing reel and performed well ...

Consider all the factors before choosing a model that’s right for you. Want to have more fun this summer? Try fly fishing for summer flounder and other flatfish using a fly rod. Here’s everything you ...

If you want to enjoy your fly fishing more, if you want to catch more fish, it's vital to have a good cast. Here is the approach that will get you there. Bring the long rods, the big flies ...

The quality and diversity of New Zealand’s fresh water species is perfect for the fly fishing purist. The average size of the trout is 3 to 4 pounds, exceeding most anglers' wildest imaginations. The ...

‘‘[Fly-fishing] is a fun sport,’’ Smith said. ‘‘If you’re miserable, maybe take up golf and chase a little white ball around.’’ Sage advice ... at the cane rod building area ...

M.I. Considering the difficulty left-handers have in other sports, fly fishing is pretty fair. Reels can be flipped easily, and rods are universal. But not sling packs. The single strap design ...