Tom Adams is well-known in the fly fishing world in Oklahoma. Adams is a fly fishing guide and instructor and was the manager of the Backwoods Store in Oklahoma City for 34 years. Backwoods went out ...

Many fly anglers today don’t realize that fly fishing has a fascinating history–one that starts with the first book of fly fishing, written by a woman in the 15th century. Dame Juliana Berners penned ...

Troutman entered the fly shop where it all began for him and the Old Timer. There was no better place to get intel and ...

Fly fishing vests have been around since the beginning of the sport, and they’re still great for both beginners and experienced anglers. Designed to keep your flies and gear organized for when you ...

Kevin Little and Tommy Lawhorne. Photo by Suzi Foltz. It’s been a tough day at the office; maybe even a tough week, month, or year. You need a bit of a vacation. Perhaps it’s time to step away from ...

Fly-fishing is a hobby, or even an obsession, for some people. It's both of those -- but above all, a business -- for the folks at Patrick's Fly Shop, a 600-square-foot shop on Eastlake Avenue East ...

There’s much more to fly fishing than tying on a fly and whipping your line around a pond. Casting, hook setting and reeling all demand a level of finesse that goes beyond what anglers experience when ...

In theory, fly-fishing is a simple sport: Pick a body of water, choose a fly-fishing rod, select your “fly” (or bait), tie a secure knot, cast your line and, hopefully, land a fish on the other end.