The best fly reels for trout help you manage your fly line with ease, as well as put the brakes on a big fish when the time comes.

Donation Options Search Search Search Ed Stein holds a roosterfish caught fly fishing in Costa Rica. Provided Share Oh, Ed ...

Fly reels used to play second fiddle to rods, at least in the fly-fishing world. Volumes have been written about the nuances of bamboo, fiberglass, and graphite fly rods. But the reel? “It’s just a ...

The whole event was for free with the goals of lowering barriers of entry into the sport and inspiring the next generation.

Discover the best fishing reels for saltwater, according to our experts. We tested and reviewed the spinning, baitcasting, and fly reels from Penn, Daiwa, Shimano, and more.

Fly fishing differs mostly in equipment and technique from regular fishing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler, let's explain them thoroughly.

I clearly remember holding my fly rod in my right hand, around waist level, with a side of the fly reel, which happened to be silver, facing forward, much like a signaling mirror.

The key difference between fly fishing and conventional fishing boils down to the technique and gear. Fly fishing is all about finesse and precision, using a weighted line to cast delicate flies.

Inexpensive, Durable, and Arguably the Most Influential Reel in Fly Fishing History. This legendary fly reel taught generations to fly fish. It's been re-released and it doesn't disappoint.

Fly-fishing is dumb. Change my mind. On the verge of quitting, the author enlists the help of Tom Rosenbauer, the most famous fly fisherman in the country, to see if he might actually catch a fish.

Mentor High School reels in first year of fly fishing club Started by a biology teacher with a passion for the outdoors, students have learned how to cast and make lures, and have caught plenty of ...

We tested the best fishing reels for bass, panfish, trout, and saltwater that range from high-end baitcasters to budget spinning reels.