First Look: 4th-Gen Orvis Helios and a Peek Into the Brand That Started It All The fourth generation of the Orvis Helios rod lineup promises to be four times better than the previous iteration. Will it deliver? Probably. Written by Rachelle Schrute and Sean Jansen February 07, 2024
Fly Fishing 101: How to Choose a Fly Rod Backcountry teaches aspiring anglers the basics of how to choose a fly fishing rod in this quick explainer. Written by Jilli Cluff July 18, 2022
Late-Summer Fly Fishing: Try the Hopper-Dropper Grasshoppers are overly abundant in the late summer, and trout like to eat them. Here’s the breakdown of how to utilize this hopper-dropper rig to… Written by Morgan Mason July 17, 2020
Beginner Fly Fishing Kit: A Budget Fly Rod, Reel, and More Spring has sprung, and with warmer weather right around the corner, now’s the time to put together your first fly fishing kit. Here’s a great… Written by Nicole Qualtieri April 26, 2019
A Favor and a Fly Rod: A Gift 30 Years in the Making Collectible items are not something you typically use and abuse. But what if that very item was made particularly for you to enjoy? Like literally… Written by Kirk Warner March 01, 2019
Epic Graphite Fly Rod Review: Power Meets Response Epic makes high-end fly fishing rods for anglers as picky as a stubborn rainbow trout. We put its 5-weight to the test in this review. Written by Chloe Nostrant November 29, 2018
Art Fairs, Fishing, And Freedom A young artist sets out to live in the back of his truck, painting scenes inspired by fishing the American West. Written by Staff Post April 12, 2016