The best fishing advice almost always comes from your local fly shop. Want to know what’s hatching? Ask at the...

The ethos of catch and release fishing is deeply ingrained in Idaho fly fishing culture. Letting trout live to grow...

Idaho is known for its world-class trout streams and rivers, many of which provide worthy challenges for even the most...

Aspen leaves dance overhead. Gin-clear water tumbles and gurgles between mossy boulders. The silvery shape of a cutthroat trout rises...

There are times when the call of the open road and the allure of your favorite trout stream arrive in...

For trophy brown trout in a stunningly beautiful desert setting, the Owyhee River is tough to beat. Stretching 280 miles...

There was a time when the St. Joe River was considered a hidden gem, a secret haven for native westslope...

Some fly fishers dream of summer in Idaho, when streams flow tranquil and clear through the mountains. But there’s another...

Stillwater fly fishing can be intimidating, especially on a body of water like Henry’s Lake. Spanning 6,000 acres, it’s a...

If you’ve heard one thing about Silver Creek, it’s probably that it’s one of the best trout streams in America—and...

Idaho and Montana are a bit like brothers. And like brothers, they mostly get along just fine—but not without the...

One of the longest free-flowing rivers in the lower 48 states, the Salmon River traverses 425 miles from its headwaters...

Is there anything left to say about Henry’s Fork of the Snake River that hasn’t already been said? Few rivers...

Picture a western fly fishing stream. Trout dart beneath the surface of secluded pools while gin-clear water tumbles over boulders...

A long cast cross-current. A gentle sweep of the fly through a rocky run. A sudden flash of silver. Another...

A legendary waterway among Idaho fly fishing destinations, the Big Wood River is known not only as one of the...

The Boise River is one of America’s great urban fly fishing destinations. Abundantly stocked and easily accessible, it’s an equally...

Euronymphing has become increasingly popular over the last several years. Much of this popularity stems from how effective it can...

There are many different components that work together to create a fly fishing setup. The fly choice, rod, reel, and...

Idaho is home to some of the best trout streams in America, rivers whose names—the Teton, the Snake, the Clearwater—will...

Idaho is a fly fishing paradise, and part of what makes it so incredible is the wide variety of locations...

The South Fork of the Boise River may not receive the same attention as other fisheries in Idaho, but it...

Few of the choices we make on the water feel more consequential than picking the right fly. It’s a choice...

Fly fishing in Idaho doesn’t stop when the weather turns cold. This is a four-season fishing state, which means that...

The south fork of the Snake River, located in southeast Idaho, should be on any fly anglers list – especially...

Rugged scenery, picture-perfect water and abundant feisty rainbow trout make the Payette River one of the most underrated Idaho fly...

With its gin-clear water and protected population of native westslope cutthroat trout, few Idaho fly fishing rivers are as legendary...