Getting started with fly tying doesn’t have to be daunting, especially with the wealth of fly shops around here, the amazing ...

Discover the story behind Fran Betters' iconic "Usual" fly pattern, a simple two-material design that became legendary on the ...

Standing in the white sandy flats of Cape Cod, in water up to my waist, and striped bass all around me. This was pure bliss.

Midge Purce will return to Gotham FC for another season. Purce has agreed to a one-year contract to remain with Gotham FC after helping the NWSL club win a league championship in November when they ...

Midge Purce of NJ/NY Gotham FC celebrates during the NWSL 2025 Champions Parade on Nov. 24 in New York City. Ira L. Black / Getty Images Fresh off her second NWSL Championship with the club, ...

As winter creeps in it often means a drop in opportunity for fly fishermen. That depends on where you live, of course, but for many of us, river time becomes vise time. If you’re new to fly tying, ...

It’s rare that a single fly pattern can work every day and in every situation on a western trout stream, but I’d argue that Rim Chung’s RS2 Emerger comes pretty darn close. Rim’s personally tied RS2s ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The nonprofit Downtown ROCs has commissioned a new public artwork to honor longtime community leader Margaret “Midge” Thomas. The mural by local muralist Shawnee Hill is being ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The secret to great fly fishing? According to Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard and Blue Ribbon ...

With their proportionately bulky bodies supported by puny wings, many flying insects look about as airworthy as a Mack truck. French Zoologist Antoine Magnan once studied bumblebees for several years, ...

Noah Hawley recently explained a key character’s shocking death in Alien: Earth Episode 6 and how it sets up the larger role of a pivotal entity. In the episode, Isaac ignores Curly’s warning and ...

Entomologists have identified a new species of blossom midge fly 1 that is causing extensive damage to jasmine crops in India. The species, Contarinia icardiflores sp. nov., was discovered by ...