The Backstage Pass

Fly fishing has numerous styles and approaches, but perhaps none of them is more spectacular than dry fly fishing.

An angler’s first duel with The Silver King often haunts them–the challenge, power, and aerial delights are nothing short of lightning in a bottle.

In the fourth installment of our Yellow Dog recommended “family-friendly” destinations, here’s a look at some of our favorite freshwater locales in the U.S.

Arapaima, also known as Pirarucu, are the largest scaled freshwater fish in the world and can reach over 9 feet in size and the largest recorded fish weighing 440 pounds.They are the ultimate freshwater gamefish and are frequently referred to as freshwater tarpon.

Argentina offers an amazing diversity in fishing–not only in its settings but in the species targeted. Northern Argentina is well-known for its massive golden dorado, an apex predator that is generally sight-fished in rivers and lagoons. A marked difference from the Argentine offerings in the south, these fish destroy well-presented flies and are...

Greg Vincent and Justin Rea know a few things about fishing for – and catching – permit. Justin is one of the most successful permit guides in the Florida Keys, and he’s put hundreds of clients onto these difficult fish in his many years of guiding.