It's best to know a thing or two about saltwater fly-fishing before you find yourself staring down a bonefish or tarpon. Orvis' angling expert tells us how.

Fly-fishing and Maine, together, bring a number of things to mind straightaway: the quicksilver flash of brook trout, trailblazing guide “Fly Rod” Crosby, Carrie Stevens’s iconic Gray Ghost fly, ...

When fly fishers reach out beyond their comfort zone and embrace saltwater fly fishing, there are numerous saltwater specific rods and reels from which to select. Fly rods are usually fast action, ...

I took this introductory session two years ago and learned how to fly fish. And then caught fish on a fly rod that afternoon.

Don't let your fly fishing skills get rusty. Learn how to double haul this off-season and see a huge improvement in your casting accuracy, distance, and technique.

A good cast will send the fly between 40 and 80 feet into the water. It's best to find an area that is sheltered from the wind. Obviously, it's more difficult to cast into the wind.

We are combing the floor at ICAST 2025 for the best new gear in fresh and saltwater fishing. As far as rods go, the theme is new lightweight, inshore rods for saltwater anglers. But there are ...

Hardware and Software, February 1997 Buying Right: Saltwater Fly-Fishing Tackle By Donovan Webster As I gear up for prime saltwater fly-fishing season–when tarpon begin rustling from murky ...

I wanted to know the difference between the Orvis Helios D and F, so I tested both fly rods side by side in tough, real-world fly fishing conditions.

Catching the giant, acrobatic tarpon on a fly rod weighing less than three ounces is fishing’s pinnacle.

The waters off San Diego are one of the primary breeding grounds for shortfin mako sharks, which challenge fly fishermen with their leaping ability.