There’s a pest control trick that some Americans have long been using to repel flies, and it involves a handful of pennies, water, plastic bags and sometimes string. Residents of the southern U.S.

Traveling back to Ohio for a milestone celebration, I find myself driven by the sickness that has haunted me for as long as I can remember. It’s the 25th anniversary that drives the trip. But the ...

Being able to read trout streams is just as valuable to a fly fisherman as the ability to read a defense is to a quarterback.

I learned the basics of small water fly fishing from my dad, a former Orvis guide and dry fly purist, who favored the small creeks and streams of western Virginia where I grew up. I used to question ...

On the set of Looking Though Water in Belize. / photo provided by Paul Dixon In 1992, Robert Redford’s A River Runs Through It changed the scope of fly fishing in America — becoming the first ...

Spring is warming and delivering high water to our local waters. Whether you fish the upper Eagle River that is holding clear elevated water levels or the lower Eagle River with muddy color, adjusting ...

If you spend much time around fly anglers who pursue trout, you’ll soon be subjected to detailed entomology lessons. Fly anglers love studying aquatic insects because imitating those bugs is how they ...

A summer day brookie release. / Photo by Jasper Taback. Depending on what part of the country you’re in, it might already be feeling like summer. The warmer months bring increased insect activity and ...

An influencer shared a jaw-dropping look at an intense water slide in Mexico. Drew Dirksen visited the Albercas El Vergel water park in Tijuana including its heart- stopping highlight: the Slip N Fly ...

Getting a seaplane rating is an appealing goal for many general aviation pilots for a number of reasons. For starters, it’s a challenge that in many ways can feel like learning to fly again. Managing ...