WHITESBORO, N.Y. -- Fly fishing enthusiasts gathered for the annual D.S. Smith Memorial Central NY Fly Tying Symposium at Harts Hill Inn. The event took place Sunday and was free and open to all ages, ...

Decisions, decisions. If you’re a fly angler, you have lots to make. Yes, there are plenty of different lures on tackle-shop shelves, but not nearly as many as there are different fly patterns in well ...

I love tying flies in winter. It’s a great outdoors-adjacent activity that’s ideally suited to a long winter night. It prepares you for spring fishing but also brings back memories of flies you once ...

_We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Tom Whiting noticed a pattern. It was the early 1990s, and fly-tiers from around the ...

Getting started with fly tying doesn’t have to be daunting, especially with the wealth of fly shops around here, the amazing books available, and the treasure troves of information on the internet ...

For us fly tiers, this is the time to fill the fly boxes in preparation for the spring and summer season. Here is a list of patterns you should have in your boxes this year. When the ice first breaks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anglers who've used a Hare’s Ear Nymph, Walt’s Worm or Adams Dry Fly, can learn how to create them for themselves this winter, as ...

Add Outdoor Life (opens in a new tab) Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. As winter creeps in ...

Fly tying and fly fishing master and longtime Boulder resident Archie Kenneth “A.K.” Best died on Aug. 20 in Boulder at 92 years old. The cause of his death was an aortic aneurysm, according to ...

Fish love bugs and small aquatic critters. Anglers like Blake Jackson love to trick them. Get any of our free email newsletters — news headlines, sports, arts & entertainment, state legislature, CFD ...

Fish love bugs and small aquatic critters. Anglers like Blake Jackson love to trick them. It’s not just the exhilarating strike and tugs, or landing the big one. It’s not just being away, on the water ...