I may be only a bit more at home in the great outdoors than a hothouse orchid, but, still, even at my age, I hope to get better. The ideal of fly-fishing one’s way through life’s later chapters holds ...

Longtime angler and fishing guide Jim Duckworth of Tennessee showed me one of the neatest things while we were fishing on Kentucky Lake one afternoon. "Check this out," he said, opening a plastic box ...

Life can be nerve-wracking, when you're bass fishing in 8 feet of water and every other boat is clustered off in the distance where it's 15 to 20 feet deep. Cold rain and a wave of arctic air have ...