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.

Why, because you own several rods-and-reels? A boat? Complete with depth-finder, trolling motor and hydraulic anchor? A closet full of Columbia shirts and two pair of Hey Dude slip-ons? Jamie Thrappas ...

Sheepshead, a three-part series. Part 1: catching sheepshead (and walleye, because when you're fishing for walleye you catch ...

An all-around trout setup that fishes like a top-of-the-line rod at a friendly price. The lineup offers rods up to an 8 wt for larger fish and even comes in a 10 ft 3 wt for euro nymphing. A ...

Calm weekend ahead? Did we all read the Marine Weather Forecast correctly? You bet we did. Seas less than 2 feet. All. Weekend. Long. You know what that means. It's open season on your favorite ...

The water pulsing along the east Sabine jetty had that "camouflage" look -- a lot of brown mixed with a few splotches of green. It was anything but salty, too. A taste test yielded just a hint of ...

I, along with many others, chuckled at a social media post this week: "Sheepshead bite is on fire at the the South jetty now ... bring fiddlers ..." It was a post made in jest during the middle of a ...