Why purchase a new fly rod when you can fish one with the satisfaction of knowing you’ve built it yourself. The class will be held seven consecutive Wednesdays at 6 p.m. Central time, starting Jan. 10 ...

I built my first fly rod when I was about 15. It was a present for Dad, who taught me how to fly-fish at a much earlier age. Since that time, I have built many hundreds of custom rods and sold them ...

TWIN BRIDGES — A fire in Twin Bridges early Sunday gutted an R.L. Winston Rod Co. building containing bamboo fly fishing rods and knocked out the electricity in some homes for several hours. Madison ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Downeast Trout Unlimited plans to host a hybrid presentation by Bob Bechtold ...

Many who fish with split-cane bamboo fly rods say they allow a depth of feeling when casting or reeling in a fish that just isn’t possible with today’s more common graphite rods. When Selah’s Kevin ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Alan Kube stops short of calling it a religious experience. But in a heartbeat, by the waters of the South Platte River near Deckers, his life was forever ...

No employment, married and needing money to feed his first child, Kerry Burkheimer designed his first fly rod at his home along the Washougal River. “This all started on a dinning room table,” said ...

— The Greater Flint Muddler Minnows will hold their monthly meeting at 6:45 p.m. Dec. 2 at Gander Mountaon on Linden Road across from Genesee Valley shopping center in Flint Township. The public is ...

That’s one of the things about fly-fishing, and rod-building and fly-tying: It requires, and teaches, patience. It’s one of the values Puettman, founder of Joey’s Fly Fishing Foundation, hopes to help ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. An exciting, new, life-sized carving of Fly Rod Crosby, a 2017 inductee to ...