Ponderings & Wanderings: Fathers and Sons

Nostalgia

Editors note: The “Ponderings & Wanderings” department in American Fly Fishing encompasses...
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Investing in Gold: The Golden Trout Project Launches a Large-scale Restoration Effort to Restore California’s State Fish

Conservation, Editor's Picks

By Greg Fitz/Trout Unlimited Josh Duplechian/Trout Unlimited Photos California golden trout have been transplanted across the American...
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The Ultimate Big Trout Vacation at Yamsi Ranch and Lonesome Duck Ranch

Northwest, Pacific Northwest, Trout

by John Shewey Southern Oregon’s Williamson River is probably the best fishery in the Lower 48 for big native trout. Yes, that’s a bold...
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Trip of a Lifetime: Chaunigan Lake Lodge: A Hidden Gem

Coldwater, Lake/Reservoir, Northwest, Pacific Northwest, Trout

Story by Kirk Wirsig Journey Into the Wilderness My friend and fellow fly fisher Michial called me...
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A Return to Excellence

Mid-Atlantic, Panfish/Bass, Southeast, Warmwater

South Fork of the Shenandoah River, VA By Bruce Ingram To say that the South Fork of the Shenandoah has experienced a checkered past would...
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North Coast Coho Project: Watershed Scale Restoration in Northern California

Coldwater, Conservation, Northwest, Salmon/Steelhead

By Greg Fitz, Trout Unlimited California’s beautiful North Coast is a rugged landscape of sharp mountains, towering forests, and complex...
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Trip of a Lifetime: Into the Amazon with Will Blair – American Fly Fishing

Panfish/Bass, Warmwater

Editor’s note: Will Blair travels the planet in search of incredible fly fishing destinations for...
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Slippin’ and Slidin’ for Big Browns

Coldwater, Southwest, Trout

Chama River, NM The view from the rim of the canyon was impressive. Five hundred feet below, the Chama River continued to cut its...
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AFF Store is Now Open!

Events

Last holiday season, we added some amazing fly fishing calendars, but those are only available for a few months. But now, you can shop the...
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Callibaetis!

Uncategorized

The most anticipated still-water hatch of the season By John Shewey  Mid-May arrived with...
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