The Appalachian Trail spans more than 2,000 miles, crossing through fourteen states on its way from Mount Springer in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine. Following the spine of the Appalachian ...

If you get the chance to fish for native brook trout in their home waters, don't pass it up. There’s a lot to like about brook trout – even if they're technically a char, not a trout. They sport ...

Leave the fly rod and grab the muck boots. For an interesting take on brook trout angling, make for the hardwoods instead of the main stream. These quick tips on catching small creek, under the radar ...

Brook trout were introduced into the waters around Colorado in the late 1800s. Their presence spread to encompass waters such as big rivers, small streams and frigid tailwaters. And they didn’t stop.

Stan Wass shows off a brook trout caught fishing with his brother, Bangor Daily News Outdoors contributor Leighton Wass. Credit: Courtesy of Leighton Wass This story was originally published in July ...

Editor's note: This was originally published in 2017. ASHEVILLE - It’s not a large fish, the brook trout, sometimes called a “brookie” or a speckled trout. A respectable catch, one worthy of a ...

Looking at the stretch of Michigan’s Jordan River I was wading, it was tough to believe it was teeming with wild brook trout. The shallow, ultraclear flow wasn’t very wide. It was fully lit by the ...

"The Evening Hatch" is a daily dose of anything fly fishing, human interest, and sometimes from left field. It will be short, informative, and entertaining. Enjoy it as an easy way to end the day. - ...

We arrived at the Middle Prong Trailhead to find a dozen cars and a dual-wheel Dodge truck and horse trailer — but not another person in sight. A testament to the sheer size of Great Smoky Mountains ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Mark Grimaldi and Evan Demuth were a bit curious about the conditions as they ambled down the Piney River trail Sunday. They had spent a week fly-fishing in ...

FARWELL, MI -- The lure of big brook trout always hooks me. It's rare I turn down an opportunity to fish them. So, when Jeff Johnson called and invited me to fish at Brookhaven Lake, his private ...