Fly rods have their limitations, one of which is that they are not good for long casts on streams where there is a lot of current. Yet, the Scots were undaunted by these challenges. They experimented ...

Spey fly fishing originated on the River Spey in Scotland, designed specifically to catch Atlantic salmon. This technique involves using a longer rod and a heavier line, which are essential for ...

Traditional Spey fishing is closely associated with steelhead, salmon, and big rivers. It's a popular fly fishing technique in the Pacific Northwest that requires long rods, special lines, and ...

The spey rod helped Turek make a 90-degree switch in the casting direction of the fly line, a difficult task with a fly rod. "You could do somewhat the same thing with a conventional fly rod by making ...

Sage is mostly known for their fly rods, deservedly so, but they have a history of building and collaborating with some great reel makers and turn out some exceptional reels. If you are in the market ...

MOUNT VERNON — A group of hardy fly fishermen took to the icy banks of the Skagit River one recent morning to try their hands at Spey casting. And, maybe as a by-product of their endeavors, hook a ...

Lee and Nancy Davison of Rigby, Idaho, will conduct a spey fly rod workshop on Tuesday for the Magic City Fly Fishers. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Billngs Rod and Gun Club with a ...