Kevin Kurz used his fly rod to whip a streamer over his head several times, then laid it perfectly in the shade of branches hanging over the water. The fly started to sink ... but it didn’t get far. A ...

ST. MARIES – The most important part of tying a topwater bass fly is putting enough hair on the hook. So, one Saturday morning in early April, Derek Darst just kept adding more. He tied in clump after ...

If you fish Colorado's tailwaters enough, you'll quickly learn the benefit of using small flies to lure big trout. But does that logic apply to larger, warm-water species such as bass? The answer, ...