Sinking tips and sinking lines intimidated me for so long. I thought they were and extra hassle, and difficult to fish. I was wrong. Here's why you should make them a part of your fly fishing. It took ...

Phil Rowley knows he has a fly line problem. The guide, fly tier and stillwater expert from Edmonton, Alberta, carries about 20 fly lines on his boat when fishing lakes. He packs floating lines, slow ...

Sporting goods store shelves are literally lined with dozens of types, colors and weights of fly lines. Spring anglers need to present flies “low and slow,” so select the correct line to get deeper.

The author prepares to release one of a dozen trout caught on a recent outing after switching to a sinking fly line and leader that kept his fly running deeper. Credit: Courtesy of Bill Graves The BDN ...