The dogs pictured above aren’t mine. I came across them – really, they came across me – on a stretch of river in North ...

Welcome to Brevard, North Carolina—a place where stress seems to evaporate like morning dew under the gentle mountain sun. Tucked into a picturesque valley in Transylvania County (a name that raises ...

Nestled in the heart of Transylvania County (yes, really—though vampires are notably absent from the local census), Brevard sits at the entrance to Pisgah National Forest like a friendly gatekeeper to ...

This is the second time USA TODAY readers have honored the Au Sable for its fly fishing. In 2024's USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers ...

I had a chance this week to fish with Dom Costello, head fly fishing guide at Chetola Resort in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. An excellent angler and instructor ...

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Michigan's Au Sable River named best fly fishing river. The 138-mile river is known for its abundance of trout, clean water, and diverse aquatic life. Other Michigan lakes and a lodge were also ...

How I got addicted to expensive fly rods and learned to love the streams of urban Dallas.

“A popular destination along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, Atlantic Beach offers stunning scenery along the Atlantic Ocean ...

Norris Lake has 800 miles of shoreline and is a popular destination for water fun. Here’s where it ranks compared to the Great Lakes.

They are more akin to lures you’d use with conventional tackle than what many people think of as traditional trout flies. Streamer fishing requires ... usually perform best with a short sink ...