The Fly Fishing Show brings anglers, top gear, guides, lodges, and professional fly tiers together for hands-on demos, casting tips, and the IF4 film festival.

It markets itself as a big streamer fly rod, and that's exactly how I planned to use it – throwing large squid-looking patterns for striped bass in Martha's Vineyard. I took the TFO BC fly rod ...

Most of us don't give much thought to fly rod grips. We take what is there and use it. My 4 weight fly rod has a different grip than my 8 weight, but why? Is it purely aesthetics or does it serve ...