No fish species connects the sports of angling and hunting better than carp.
Experienced anglers know that insect activity controls trout feeding activity. And they know, too, that weather plays a vital role in controlling insect activity.
Anglers, especially beginning anglers, generally overvalue knowledge of spots, which basically amounts to knowing how to catch the same fish twice.
Lower the rod tip and fight bigger fish through the line.
It’s better for the fish if you land and release them quickly.
Whatever knot you choose, test it before you fish it.
The stop is as important a concern as any motion or power in your cast.
Fly fishing is a people sport, and the best guides are usually open books with their information.
Wading tips for the river angler.