The fly vanished, swallowed by something just under the surface. “Got him,” exclaimed New River Fly Fishing guide Alex Wise as he quickly stripped line. Soon, a chunky brown trout came to the net.

Easing quietly up to the water’s edge, the angler delivers a tiny fly towards a small dimple in the crystal-clear stream. As ...

guides these days, Tom Sadler likes to boost his clients’ chances of catching trout by having them fish with two flies instead of one. He sets them up with the kind of rig known as dry dropper: one ...

There’s a lot to like about brook trout – even if they're technically a char, not a trout. They sport otherworldly colors, dwell in only the cleanest bodies of water, and attack dry flies with a ...

BASSETT, Va. – The Smith River … A gem hidden in plain view. You might question the part about “hidden.” After all, it’s well-known in some circles. Many circles even. Yet in Virginia, when it comes ...

BASSETT, Va. (WFXR) — The fly drifted gently about ten feet downstream. Gulp! The fly vanished, swallowed by something just under the surface. “Got him,” exclaimed New River Fly Fishing guide Alex ...