Last Friday night, I returned from a wonderful fly-fishing trip to the White Mountains. On Saturday morning, I was greeted with Billy Baker’s front-page story “Fly-fishing with the star of the cast,” ...

Scientific Anglers, founded in Midland in 1945 and operating here ever since, is headed for new ownership — although Midlanders and fly fishers worldwide likely won’t notice much difference. The Orvis ...

Tom Rosenbauer has been fly fishing for a long, long time. He’s made a distinguished career of it. Everyone in the business knows who he is. He’s fished all over the world. He’s filled about every ...

Tom Rosenbauer is vice president of mail order for Manchester, VT-based Orvis, a cataloger/retailer of outdoor sporting goods. At Orvis, I went from the retail store, to fishing and shooting ...

NORTH SHORE — It was just after dawn, and America’s most famous fly fisherman (if we’re not counting Brad Pitt) was standing behind my car, getting his rod ready, and half-listening to me prattle on ...

Rigging up for bass? When it comes to stocking your kit, fly fishing guru Tom Rosenbauer says to keep it simple. An entry level (i.e. inexpensive), 9-foot, 8-weight will do just fine. A good quality ...

Now through June, Orvis will offer free fly fishing lessons nationwide through Orvis retail stores and participating Orvis dealers, including the shops in Asheville, North Carolina, and in Greenville, ...

Having been around since 1856, Manchester, VT-based Orvis could qualify as an antique. But to prove that it’s anything but dusty and dated, the cataloger/retailer has spruced up its catalogs and even ...