ST. MARTIN PARISH — As early December settles across Louisiana, many residents are starting to ask the same question that seems to pop up each winter: When does crawfish season actually begin?

It’s rare that a single fly pattern can work every day and in every situation on a western trout stream, but I’d argue that Rim Chung’s RS2 Emerger comes pretty darn close. Rim’s personally tied RS2s ...

And how did the American crayfish get to Europe in the first place? It's evident that the crayfish can no longer be completely eradicated, but as a research team from Karlsruhe has found, small ...

Eating crawfish when they're in-season is recommended because that's when the crustaceans are of the best quality, as they are large in size, more tender and their shells are easier to peel. November ...

It’s never too early to prepare your winter fly box. Here are some of our don’t-leave-home-without fly patterns for the coming season: Akin to Charlie Craven’s Two-Bit Hooker, this Dream Cast pattern ...

One of these caught fish, while the others didn't / Photo by Ken Baldwin Prime hopper season runs from late summer into early fall. When warm water and low flows slow the regular aquatic insect ...

For those of you inclined towards a bit of wild swimming, it’s a slightly unsettling thought: floating around in rivers, lakes and the sea are billions of fragments of skin cells, sperm, eggs, mucus, ...

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Two new species of crayfish have been identified in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and researchers say both species are vulnerable to extinction. One of those crayfish is called the ...

Decisions, decisions. If you’re a fly angler, you have lots to make. Yes, there are plenty of different lures on tackle-shop shelves, but not nearly as many as there are different fly patterns in well ...

Few things are more frustrating than watching a trout turn its nose up at your fly. You did enough to get the fish interested, but your presentation wasn’t all the way convincing. Maybe it wasn’t ...