Rio has reworked its Elite Rio Gold Fly Line WF Series and made it even better. We tested it and tell you why it's an excellent allround fly line.
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Rudi Heger – Appreciating Your Home Waters
Corona forced us to explore waters close to home. We took the chance to get to know the Deutsche Traun at Rudi Heger.
Best Fly Fishing Backpack: 2026 Buyer’s Guide
The best fly fishing backpack keeps your gear dry no matter the conditions. We tell you what to look for and show you our favorite fly fishing backpacks money can buy in [year].
The Strange Addiction of Salmon Fishing
There is hardly a species that's harder to catch on a fly rod than Atlantic salmon.
Best Fly Fishing Vests of 2026 – Ultimate Buyer’s Guide
In this guide we tell you why a fly fishing vest is a good investment. We review the best fly fishing vests by Simms, Patagonia and Orvis.
Lake Trout Fishing: A Tough Nut to Crack
Is there anything more frustrating and fascinating at the same time than trying to catch a lake trout at my home water? I doubt it...
Building a Fiberglass Fly Rod with the Epic Fly Rod Building Kit
Have you dreamed of building your own fiberglass fly rod? Look no further than the Epic Fly Rod Building Kit. It's easy to turn fly rod blanks into a rod!
Hands On: Patagonia Swiftcurrent Waders Review
Patagonia Swiftcurrent Expedition Waders Review: We took a look at the new Patagonia Swiftcurrent waders and tell you if they are worth the money.
Fly Fishing Bass: A Passion for Life
It was the year 1981 when I had my first fly fishing experiences with trout and chub. Things changed when I discovered (black) bass on the fly in…
Finding Silence in Dynamism
I woke up just before my 5 am alarm and jumped in the shower. The night was spent dancing on the surface of sleeping, dreaming and waking.