Fly Fisherman

Fly Fisherman is the world's leading magazine for fly fishing. Every issue provides expert advice on the latest fly fishing techniques, the newest tackle and the hottest new fly patterns. Through informative articles, it highlights the best destinations for trout, salmon, steelhead, bass and saltwater species around the world!

FLY FISHERMAN

At Home in the Wilderness

TIGHT LINES

Joan Wulff Centennial • JOAN SALVATO WULFF WILL CELEBRATE HER 100 TH BIRTHDAY OCT. 18, 2026. THIS IS A TRIBUTE TO THE IMPACT SHE HAS MADE ON OUR SPORT AND ON THE WOMEN IN IT.

Last Best Bull Trout • THE SOUTH FORK OF THE FLATHEAD IS MONTANA’S ONLY RIVER WHERE ANGLERS CAN TARGET BULL TROUT—BUT IT’S STRUGGLING.

Rewriting Rod Loading • MECHANICS AND BODY MOVEMENT ACCOUNT FOR 80% OF LINE SPEED, THE OTHER 20% IS THE BEND OF THE ROD

New & Notable

WRC Purchases and Conserves Ranch

Renzetti Vises Now Made in Colorado

WILD ONE • PADDLING THE WATERS OF HENRY DAVID THOREAU IN KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT

BROWN TROUT (SHARKS) • MYTHBUSTING THE CARNIVOROUS YET LAZY SALMO TRUTTA

MONGOLIAN RIVER WOLVES • ADVENTURE, CONNECTION, AND RECONNECTION WHILE PURSUING THE WORLD’S LARGEST SALMONID

Craven’s Gov’t Cheese • A LOW-RIDING ATTRACTOR THAT WON’T SINK AND CREATES A REALISTIC PROFILE

People of the River