I'm getting anxious now. Tom Smithwick, who moved to Shippensburg several years ago, builds bamboo fly rods. A couple weeks ago, he found three bamboo rod blanks and offered to help me build out a fly ...

Two men are arrested after a sheriff’s deputy saw them firing guns while driving past the cruiser in Gray on Tuesday afternoon. Maine sees jump in gas, oil prices due to conflict in Middle East Gas ...

This visit combines fly fishing for trout with hands-on rod building at Orvis headquarters. Time on the water is paired with time inside one of the most respected names in fly fishing. Every step ...

The Scott Fly Rod Company has hired Shawn Combs as vice president, effective January 2026. “Shawn is a lifelong angler with finely honed skills and a proven track record in fly-fishing product design, ...

Joey Puettman of Sheridan turned his passion for fly-fishing into a career building premium fly fishing rods. Over the past 20 years, Puettman has also taught more than 3,000 people how to fly fish ...

Rod building can be an addictive cold-weather pastime, and it can enhance your fishing experience to catch fish on a rod that you specifically designed — handle material and length / rod length / ...

I wanted to know, first-hand, the difference between the Orvis Helios D and F, so I tested both fly rods side by side in tough, real-world fly fishing conditions. Continued from "Are Orvis Helios D ...

Project Healing Waters uses fly fishing as a rehabilitation tool for veterans. Project Healing Waters helps veterans via the sport of fly fishing. With its curriculum of fly fishing, fly casting, fly ...

TWIN BRIDGES -- A fire in Twin Bridges early Sunday gutted an R.L. Winston Rod Co. building containing bamboo fly fishing rods, and knocked out the electricity in some homes for several hours. Madison ...

This is a true story of the greatest and weirdest fly-fishing cast and catch I have ever seen. It happened back in 1996. No, it’s not me who made that catch. I am 75 years old and grew up fishing in ...

MADISON, Wis. -- A local veteran we've featured before on News 3 Now is giving back to other veterans in the area. Daniel (Dan-O) O'Kane, of Josie's Gift, is teaming up with two others, including Jeff ...