Trout

Puget Sound, WA

Northwest, Saltwater, Trout

Wild Trout in the Salt Separated from the Pacific Ocean by Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, Puget...
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Truckee River, CA/NV

Coldwater, Southwest, Trout

Resurgence and Perhaps Resurrection After the last ice age, a great salty lake receded into what is now Pyramid Lake, home of the world’s...
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American Classics: The Madison River

Coldwater, Rocky Mountains, Trout

On July 27, 1805, the Lewis and Clark expedition finally reached the Missouri River’s headwaters, by present-day Three Forks, Montana....
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Yakima River, WA

Coldwater, Northwest, Trout

Sometimes You Can Go Home Again Once in a while, revisiting something old to find out something new...
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Yellow Breeches Creek, PA

Coldwater, Northeast, Trout

A Keystone State Classic “The Breeches,” as it is affectionately known by locals, holds a special place in my heart and mind—most...
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Catskill Classics: Evolution of the American Trout Fly

Fly Tying, Northeast, Trout

Mary Dette told me recently, “We found some things in our basement, after the flood. They’re pretty caked in mud, but they will surely...
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Au Sable River, MI

Fly Tying, Midwest, Trout

The Trophy Water My father first took me to the Au Sable on my 10th birthday, deeming me strong...
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Hermosa Creek, CO

Coldwater, Rocky Mountains, Southwest, Trout

Reconnecting with Wild Since its birth, fly fishing has been touted as an effective, even necessary, antidote to the poisonously serious...
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Henrys Lake, ID

Coldwater, Lake/Reservoir, Rocky Mountains, Trout

Famous for Trophy Trout On maps, the Continental Divide extends westward from Yellowstone Park toward Henrys Lake Flat, but then it detours...
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Penobscot River, ME

Coldwater, Northeast, Trout

The West Branch Penobscot River begins its journey just above Moosehead Lake and ends 50 miles...
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