COPPER MOUNTAIN – Standing on a rock outcropping that juts into Officer’s Gulch Lake, Char Bloom resembled an orchestra conductor the moment before a concert. Instead of lifting a wand, though, she ...

The nature of Eastern Washington and North Idaho is one of the top reasons many live in the Inland Northwest. Countless recreation groups and clubs take advantage of that beauty to create like-minded ...

Women on the Water: Breaking barriers and redefining fly fishing. / Photo by Jen Ripple Over the past several years, women have become the largest growing demographic in fly fishing, stepping into ...

ROANOKE, Va. — Kim Brannock became fascinated by fly fishing after watching "A River Runs Through It," a 1992 film starring Brad Pitt. Years later, a co-worker taught her to fly fish during lunch ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Allison Olmsted covers lifestyle for active women as The Gear Diva. Founded in 1856, the Orvis Company claims to be the oldest ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — From Skaguay Reservoir, the women with fly rods hike about 2 miles through the valley, following upstream to find their very own place. Meet the Pikes Peak Women Anglers, the ...

NORTH SHORE, Minn. (WCCO) --In Tettegouche State Park, divine views line the Baptism River. Lisa Murphy and Courtney Darst visit the park often but they are more focused on what's in the water. "We're ...

Many fly anglers today don’t realize that fly fishing has a fascinating history–one that starts with the first book of fly fishing, written by a woman in the 15th century. Dame Juliana Berners penned ...

Kim Brannock became fascinated by fly-fishing after watching “A River Runs Through It,” a 1992 film starring Brad Pitt. Years later, a co-worker taught her to fly fish during lunch breaks, when she ...

DENVER (CBS4)- With Colorado attracting thousands of fly-fishing enthusiasts every year, the number of women actively pursuing the sport is on the steady incline. According to anglers, women make up ...

Madeline Kelly from Co Down has always been passionate about getting more women hooked on fly fishing. During the Covid pandemic she focused her mind on a lockdown project and from there, her efforts ...

BOZEMAN — A small group of women gathered around Patty Gnuse at her kitchen table on Saturday, watching intently as she pulled thread through a fly-tying bobbin. “See, then just zip it through,” Gnuse ...