Winter trout fishing is a funny thing ... will often be so light you barely feel it—can be more of an endurance test than a fun outing, so I avoid these conditions altogether.

The real test of her skills, she found, was in attaching the fly to the fishing line. “Tying the knot was hard,” she said. The guidance provided by the Trout Unlimited members, including ...

If sitting around and staring at a hole in the ice doesn’t fit with your idea of fishing, take heart – there’s an open-water alternative even in the coldest part of the year.

From those early days, my love of trout fishing grew, leading me to have an almost 20-year career as a trout fishing writer and guide, where I’ve been lucky enough to pursue trout across the majority ...