Fly-fishing aficionado and Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard leads a class of brand-new fly-fishermen (and women) in how to cast with the company’s Tenkara rod. I was 20 minutes late. Los Angeles ...

The simple-looking Widowmaker jig, made from heavy, high-density tungsten, fished with a nightcrawler and cast to the suspended walleye by Dunkirk Champion walleye pro, David Hoisington, caught most ...

There are certain fly fishing tips and tricks you pick up along the way that aren't flashy, but they make things easier, set ...

Today we're out on Lake Ontario, it's late April, and the water temp is 42F. We're trolling with lead core line fishing for ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. As I was about to cast toward shore, a slight movement caught my eye. Five painted turtles sunning on a ...

Tenkara is a style of flyfishing developed by commercial fishermen in the mountain streams of Japan roughly 400 years ago. Its essence is simplicity — a rod, line tippet and single reverse-hackled fly ...

ROCKPORT — Sometimes it's taking the simple stuff in hand that makes a good day on the water. Simple stuff like a rod and reel, an egg sinker, a sharp hook and a small selection of natural baits does ...

The old fisherman worked his way along the shore of the retirement home pond, stopping every few yards to make a few effortless, single backcast fly rod casts. When he hooked up with a bluegill — no ...

The trout ripped line from my probably too-loose drag, as I battled it closer to my net. Ordinarily, nothing short of a sunbathing supermodel calling my name could distract me from this, the zenith of ...