Fly anglers have used multi-fly rigs for centuries, for the obvious reason that more flies equals more chances to catch a trout. One of my own earliest fly fishing ... knots. For a dry-dropper ...

Reading glasses have become essential in my fly fishing life. From tying flies at home, tying knots on the river ... these stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing reader’s attention ...

So when I’m fishing and want to change to a dropper, I have to tie only one knot (from the fly-line tippet to the top fly). Rigging a bunch of droppers in a controlled environment also improves ...

Fly fishing for ... is that the dropper outcatches the popper by two or three to one. It's a pretty simple idea. Just tie the popper on to the fly line leader with a loop knot and leave about ...

A dry dropper is a two-fly rig that combines a dry fly and either a nymph or emerger, allowing you to fish on the surface and subsurface at the same time. If you’re fishing shallow water but not ...

Because our fisheries are losing water daily due to our dwindling snowpack, I would recommend fishing a dry-dropper rig to increase ... directly to the bend of your dry fly hook by using a clinch or ...

Fly anglers have used multi-fly rigs for centuries, for the obvious reason that more flies equals more chances to catch a trout. One of my own earliest fly fishing ... knots. For a dry-dropper ...