The Nail Knot is an important fly fishing knot that has gone out of fashion. Learn why it's a valuable knot, and when to use it. Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services.

I think it’s safe to say that braided line has overtaken monofilament in terms of popularity across all fishing styles. The benefits of its strength, lack of stretch, and heightened sensitivity have, ...

Tippet rings are small metal rings used to tie and connect multiple sections of fishing lines all with simple clinch knots.

Show Up and Put the Time In The trick to getting good at casting isn't a secret, high tech, or ground breaking. it's all about practice, practice, practice. Sho ...

A therapeutic fly fishing program spawned at an Army hospital 20 years ago has proven healing for veteran participants and volunteers alike.

Photograph by Pete Muller, National Geographic Fly-fishing, with its knot-tying, wading, and rhythmic casting, seemed an antidote to the pain of photographing suffering, as I’d done so often in ...

Most of us qualify as gear heads, even if we won't admit it. Every fly angler should have a good pair of pliers on their belt when fishing. It's a piece of gear that will get a lot of use for a lot of ...

essential fly fishing knots and terminology; how to make a roll cast and basic cast; as well as false casting and shooting ...

During a men’s retreat on the outskirts of Bozeman, writer David LaHuta learns that wild, open spaces aid meaningful ...

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From swordfish to yellowfins, these four US fisheries each offer unique structure that plays a critical role in targeting the ...

“That’s why we are placing water companies under special measures through the Water Bill, which will strengthen regulation ...