Fly fishing waders can be one of the most daunting purchases for any angler. They’re not just about comfort—they play a vital role in safety, especially when fishing in colder waters. On top of that, ...

Back in the day, if you were a fly fisherman, your waders were made of rubber. No water was getting in — or out — unless you snagged them on a barbwire fence getting to the stream. The “out” part of ...

Finally, a lightweight wader that is strong enough to take the abuse I dish out, packable and light for easy travel, and convertible from pants to bibs. I've been waiting a long time for this: wader ...

The first time I went fly-fishing I was wearing borrowed waders. The person — guy — from whom I’d borrowed them had to have been at least twice my size. I cinched the shoulder straps as tightly as ...

The river and stream fishing season opens Sunday, so now’s a good time to look at fishing gear. Anglers who spend a lot of time in pursuit of their favorite activity know the importance of quality ...

Father’s Day is a natural for fly-fishing gear, positioned as it is right smack in the middle of the best fishing month of the year, when the trout are sipping mayflies, the bonefish are tailing for ...

Both the angler and the hydrologist have an interest in water temperature The genteel pastime of fly fishing is set to enter the smartphone age. A Dutch team is developing clever waders that ...

In theory, fly-fishing is a simple sport: Pick a body of water, choose a fly-fishing rod, select your “fly” (or bait), tie a secure knot, cast your line and, hopefully, land a fish on the other end.

I sat motionless on a large rock staring across the creek with my 5-weight fly rod in hand, waders on, and vest draped across ...