Kids grow fast, so going with a cheaper pair of waders is often a good call. I was nine years old when I got my first pair of rubber hip boots. It was a big deal, because it meant I could go shad ...

The water levels are dropping. Soon the Eagle River will be a wade fishing-only river. But anglers on their feet are already looking across the river. It always looks nice on the other side. For the ...

Most trout anglers make mistakes when wading the stream that can put them in danger and scare trout. In this article I decided to write about the four common mistakes I have observed during 70 years ...

Going with the flow is my preferred mode of travel. Especially when it comes to wading in rivers. Even though upstream wading is often safer - the current will push you out of trouble rather than ...

There are few feelings that ruin your day faster than water in your waders. You just hiked into your favorite spot, stepped out to hit that first juicy run, and get hit with that cold sting on your ...

It's no-frills fishing when Daniel Roberts heads to the river to catch smallmouth bass. There's no kayak, no paddle, no need to shuttle a vehicle. On the water, he doesn't burn a drop of gas or tote a ...

The river has been slowly waning until recent rains spiked river levels and muddied up the lower Eagle River. The slowly receding water level illustrated how important microstructure is to fly anglers ...

I view a good wading jacket as a tool that keeps you dry, comfortable, and allows you to fly fish longer. That’s what you’re buying — a technical layer that lets you fish through rain, waves, and ...

When she signed up for a women's fly-fishing camp, Louise Wilson had never cast a fly rod. Neither had her husband. "He's actually allergic to fish," she said, sipping coffee before pulling on waders ...

Going with the flow is my preferred mode of travel. Especially when it comes to wading in rivers. Even though upstream wading is often safer – the current will push you out of trouble rather than ...