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Trout Fishing South Island New Zealand

Check out extra photos and video of New Zealand fishing that you didn't see in the magazine!
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Sinking Fly Lines: Go Deep to Catch Big Fish!

The best saltwater fly fishing is usually below the surface especially when fishing in near shore or offshore waters. Fish …

A Tarpon Ride in the Dark

“If you want to have fun, go to Disneyland,” said my friend and fly casting mentor Peter Lami. “Night fishing …

Fishing the Brazos River and Mountain Lakes of Chama

Fly Rod Chronicles is lucky to be able to fish so many incredible destinations, but at this time of year it is hard to beat northeast New Mexico.
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Successful Tips for Fighting Saltwater Fish with a Fly Rod

Most fishermen think of the fly rod as a casting tool rather than a fish fighting tool. Rarely, in most freshwater fly fishing situations, does the angler have to apply a great deal of pressure to subdue a fish or lift very large fish from deep water. However, when fishing in the salt with a fly the fly rod and how the angler uses it becomes a very important part of the anglers success in bringing a large saltwater game fish to leader.

Fishing Frog Hollow: North Georgia’s Special Place

Where do you want to go fishing? When you think of the options, most folks think of a local stream or lake, but, get this: there is a world-class fly fishing destination just outside of Atlanta. It’s a day trip with trophy trout.

Fly Spotlight

Wired Bunker Fly

Captain Chris Newsome grew up fishing the lower Chesapeake Bay in Virginia, where bunker make up as much as 80 percent of striped bass diets. As a fly fishing guide, Chris needed to come up with a large bunker fly that was easy to cast and kept its wide profile.

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Fisherman Lands World-Record Super Cow

On a long-range fishing trip from San Diego, Earl Gill IV landed an extraordinary yellowfin tuna weighing 443 pounds—a staggering 16 pounds more than the existing world record for a yellowfin caught on rod and reel.