Capt. Markus Borsman-Gneist, of Mayhem charters in Stuart, demonstrates how to tie a dropper-loop rig, often called a "chicken" rig, to fish for red snapper. VIDEO: TCPalm's Girls Athlete of the Week ...

Dry Dropper by Dean Growdon It’s been a few weeks since I last wrote about the technicalities of fly fishing, so this week I ...

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 ...

A dry-dropper rig is an extremely effective presentation tool that benefits from a highly visible dry fly and a subsurface fly. The large dry fly serves a dual purpose when incorporated into this ...

For those of you who are new to the game or have been holed up in some dark, far-off place, I would like to introduce and recommend a very effective way to fish our rivers and streams here in the ...

The author holds a landlocked salmon caught on a nymph rig on the Rapid River. Credit: Courtesy of Robert Tourigny If you’re fishing Maine rivers right now, nymph rigs are the most effective way to ...