Over the last few years, I’ve noticed a big uptick in beginner fly anglers. My gauge for this is my inbox. Listeners of my podcasts know that I do my best to answer emailed questions, and a huge ...

Key Takeaway: For this guide to fishing rods and reels, our writer interviewed professional guides and tested gear across lakes, rivers, and coastal salt flats. Our top pick for the best all-around ...

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Fishing is many things to many people, and there’s not one perfect way to do it. Our suggestion? Consider what’s best for where you live and plan to fish, and of course, what it is you want to do.

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