Orvis has been making fine bamboo fly rods for almost 150 years, and even in today’s high-tech world, these angling tools are prized as the epitome of craftsmanship. For many fly fishers, their first split-cane rod is a sign that they have achieved a high . . .
Read Morefly fishing rods
Meet the Winner of Our Winter-Blues Helios 3 Giveaway!

Our winner enjoys fishing the small streams of his native Virginia.
Photos courtesy Philip Williams
A few weeks ago, to help break out of the off-season doldrums, we launched the Helios 3 Winter-Blues Giveaway, for which received thousands of entries. We recently heard back from our . . .
Read MoreVideo: The Joys of Big Fish on Fiberglass

Our good friends from Alberta, Dave and Amelia Jensen, have been big fans of Orvis Superfine Glass rods ever since they first saw them at the 2014 Orvis Guide Rendezvous. But because they fish for lots of really big fish–both trout and northern pike–they were especially stoked to. . .
Read MoreVideo: Orvis Recon—Maps Not Included

A couple of weeks ago, we posted the version of the new Recon video that appears on orvis.com. At 2:16, it’s really only half the original video, shown above. Henry Miles of Skyline Studios. . .
Read More