A nice brown trout Dave Strom is twitchy yet focused. He’s dialed in yet always willing to experiment. He’s been fishing the ...

If you’re looking for giant fish or huge numbers of fish, small stream trout fishing probably isn’t for you. Small streams require technical fishing, patience, and the willingness to get excited about ...

As the summer months approach, dreams of small stream trout fishing resurface. In most parts of the country, alpine streams won’t even be reachable until May or June – unless you’ve got a pair of ...

Brown trout are a perfect example of this tinkering. Although they’re naturalized and fully wild in many places around the ...

"I often wonder if more of us spent time along the bank of a stream or in a field of wildflowers there would be less strife in the world." ...

It was 6 a.m. on June 6, and veteran angler Shelby Holder was prowling the edges of the Hams Fork River in Wyoming. He was looking for rainbow trout, which he says were spawning at the time, but later ...

It's been said that small-stream fishing has a life and attitude of its own, an attitude that anglers either compliantly adopt or go home frustrated, vowing never to return. There is a unique ...

Trout and trout fishing are most often associated with flowing water—be it big western rivers filled with large browns, rainbows, and cutthroat to tiny mountain streams in the East with native brook ...

Although wet flies will take trout from deep pools and cold spring inlets, they are most effective when fished through ...

When the General Assembly of Pennsylvania officially made the brook trout the state fish, March 9, 1970, there wasn’t really another candidate worthy of consideration. While it’s common these days for ...

Cutthroat trout are distinguished by their orange-red slash on the lower jaw and willingness to take dry flies. They require clean, cold, well-oxygenated waters and are found primarily in Pacific ...