Fishing closed on the upper Beaverhead River Sept. 1 as Clark Canyon Dam operators began cutting outflows to winter levels about a month early, and three conservation groups have asked a state judge ...

Spencer sits down with Hyrum Weaver for the next installment of the Everyday Angler series, a conversation about what actually separates an angler who catches a few fish from one who knows what ...

This week’s lineup runs two streamers alongside two small trout patterns. We open with the Gray Squirrel Zonker Streamer from Lucian Vasies, a late-summer and autumn favorite of his for big trout, ...

Peacock herl catches fish, and the Zug Bug is mostly peacock herl. That iridescent green-bronze body does the heavy lifting – it reads as a caddis larva, a mayfly nymph, or a small dragonfly nymph ...

Try This Week’s Quiz! Musky and Pike Flies: Can You Cast Them Without the Ache?

Why does a proven fall spot produce one morning and go quiet the next, when the tide chart looks the same both days? A tide chart marks water height, the times the water sits highest and lowest. What ...

The saltwater outfit you already own barely changes when you move from the beach to a boat during the fall run. A 9-weight, a reel with a strong drag and plenty of backing, a box of Clousers and ...

Fall bull redfish move onto Louisiana's clear, shallow marsh flats Oct–Feb. How to time a trip to the front cycle, where to ...

Tie deer-hair divers and sliders for fall bass: hair physics, GSP thread, hook and packing specs, weed-guard alignment, and ...

As fall cools a smallmouth river and the topwater bite fades, the fish drop to the bottom third of the water and feed mostly on crayfish and baitfish. The most reliable fall fly selection is a small ...

For fall fly fishing, a three-layer wading jacket with sealed cuffs and a fully waterproof main zip is the right call for most anglers, and the 2026 standouts are the Simms G3 Guide (about $599), ...

Tie and fish the Partridge and Orange soft-hackle for fall trout: sparse hackle, orange silk bodies, sizing for October caddis and BWOs, plus the wet-fly swing.