In theory, fly-fishing is a simple sport: Pick a body of water, choose a fly-fishing rod, select your “fly” (or bait), tie a secure knot, cast your line and, hopefully, land a fish on the other end.

Fly fishing is to fishing what road cycling is to biking, stick-shifting is to driving and using a straight razor is to shaving. It’s a sport that requires precision, poise and patience and grants ...

America's Finest Hour on the Water: Team USA Claims First-Ever Gold at the 2026 World Fly Fishing Championships Somewhere ...

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A little more than 10 years ago, for reasons I still don’t understand, I veered suddenly into the sports section of my local library one day. I didn’t know what I was looking for, but one book caught ...