Orvis: A Brief History Started in 1856 in Manchester, Vermont by its namesake founder Charles F. Orvis, the Orvis Company ...
There are a lot of numbers in fly fishing ... But if I needed to choose just one rod for trout fishing, it would be the 9-foot 5-weight (like my Orvis Recon), and I wouldn’t hesitate to use ...
I find that, as I wade back into fishing, it’s best to have a guide, someone who knows what they’re doing. Someone like Brian, Teddy’s and my guide for the day, who splits his time between Manhattan ...
More critically, when Orvis added ... aggressively. The fly has proven so versatile that I’m far from the only former skeptic who’s been converted. My friend and guide Nick Raftas spends ...
Some of the best scenes in A River Runs Through It (a film worth watching and a book worth reading ... The post A beginner’s ...
The 170-year-old Vermont-based retailer, known for its workwear and fishing gear, will also trim its assortment and drop its famous catalog.
There are about a dozen Orvis authorized stores around the state offering free fly-fishing classes ... and although you can find a guide, there are no services or rafting outfitters running ...
And if you can, always try a rod yourself before you commit to buying it. I’m an advanced fly caster and a former fly-fishing guide. I live in northern Colorado, where I’m surrounded by more trout ...
Those who live within range of migratory striped bass on both coasts have the perfect targets for breaking the notion that attacking the surf, back bay, or jetty with a fly ... fishing media full time ...
Two new books by psychologists explore the roots of group identity, arguing that it is natural and potentially useful — even in polarized times. Slim and full of obfuscations, her memoir touches ...
David Miner selects an appropriate fly for a morning of fly-fishing along the Ragati River in Kenya's Nyeri County. Photograph by Pete Muller, National Geographic Miner, a fly-fishing guide ...