Submitted photoTegan Winters with the fly rod he crafted from an aspen pole after the packhorses lost his new custom rod. The first step in building a custom rod is finding the spine. That is after ...

The modern-day trout angler has a vast array of fly rods to choose from. As someone who’s spent far too much time in fly shops looking at and thinking about all these options, I understand how ...

Good fly fishermen have the sort mystique that makes you want to immediately go out and buy a pair of waders. But the sport also comes with a boatload of arcana and fussy gear, and it's hard to break ...