Fly fishing hip packs have become incredibly popular over the last few years. They can fit a lot of gear without hindering your freedom of movement.
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Hands on: Hardy Ultralite Fly Rod Review
Hardy is a bit what Rolex is for watches: class and style for more than a century. Their new ultra lite fly rod tries to combine tradition and modernity. We got our hands on it and tell you how it performs.
Best Fly Fishing Nippers – Buyer’s Guide 2026
Fly fishing nippers are an essential tool when hitting the water. We'll give you an overview of the best nippers out there: Abel nippers, Simms nippers, etc.
Review: Hands on with the Simms Guide Classic Wader
Simms just released their new Simms Guide Classic Wader. We took it to the water and tell you all you need to know about its strengths and weaknesses.
Freshwater Fish – Overlooked and Underfunded
A new WWF report sheds light on the situation of freshwater fish. We talked to Shoal's Mike Baltzer, about what needs to be done to secure a future…
Best Fishing Float Tube – 2026 Buyer’s Guide
Pick the best belly boat and check out the best fishing float tubes in our review: Goplus inflatable, Classic Accessories Fishing Float Tubes and Outcast.
Best Wading Pants – Top 5 of 2026
The best wading pants: in this ultimate guide we tell you everything you need to know about hip waders: Simms, Patagonia, Redington and Froggtoggs.
In the Spotlight: Atlantic Salmon Trust
The decline of wild Atlantic Salmon in recent times has been dramatic. The Atlantic Salmon Trust fights this trend with evidence-based conservation.
Oakley Clifden Review: Great for Fly Fishing
With the Clifden Prizm Polarized, Oakley has introduced a retro style pair of outdoor sports sunglasses. We tell you why they are a great choice for fly fishing.
WFMF: Fighting for Fish to Swim Freely
No place on earth is as cluttered with dams as European rivers. We spoke with the World Fish Migration Foundation about removing these obstacles.