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Darren Wood tests LOC waders on Norway's Orkla River and decides whether the product is worth a $1,600 price tag or not.

House of Fly's Saga Spey Rod may be the best tool for landing Idaho's Clearwater River steelhead.

Breaking norms, like fishing fast instead of slow, can lead you to more steelhead on the Pacific Northwest's wildest rivers.

For steelhead anglers who prefer the swung fly, Idaho’s Clearwater River stands out as one of the premier fisheries in the Lower 48. It’s a big, broad river with a reliable return of large fish and offers miles of prime water that’s tailor-made for spey casting.

Every time I fish, the first trout to hand (as long as it's big enough) will get throat-pumped, no matter if caught during spring, summer, or fall. A quick pattern switch made for an extremely productive morning bite.

Author Sam Wike buys a flats skiff and takes on the daunting challenge of Islamorada's bonefish.

Truth is, steelhead do take during the middle of the day, in bright sun, but you probably won’t raise one to the surface at that time. Instead, these fish find deep runs, slots, chutes, and plunge pools and hold close to bottom. You can also find summer steelhead holding in the shadows that ledge-rock provides . . . and you’ll find plenty of that shadowy ledge-rock on Idaho’s Clearwater River, Oregon’s Deschutes and North Umpqua rivers, and Washington’s Klickitat, among others.

Mid-summer fly fishing in Montana means two things: hoppers and caddis. That's what the fish will key on over the next month and a half and if you're looking for success, you'll do the same.

Common carp, a native Asian species, are abundant in central Montana's Missouri River. They are also easy to find and grow to large size, which is a one-two punch any fly fisher appreciates.

Herer are five products that stood out at the ICAST show in Orlando, Florida last week. These will be available at House of Fly this late summer and fall.

A guide to successfully releasing trout during hot weather.

Nick Moore won the recent British Fly Casting Club's 5-weight distance contest while using House of Fly's Ballistic 57 fly line. His record-breaking cast glided 139' 6".