Wading streams with a fly rod in hand may be the most traditional approach to the sport, but floating rivers in a raft or driftboat, leisurely watching the scenery pass by, has its merits too. The ...

PLAY carried 124,587 passengers in July 2025, compared to 187,835 passengers in July 2024. The decrease in passenger numbers year-on-year is primarily driven by the airline’s strategic shift in fleet ...

Did you know it’s generally illegal to fly drones farther than you can see with your naked eye? That may be about to change — but the 731-page proposed rule doesn’t seem like blanket deregulation.

During a solar eclipse, astronomers who study heliophysics are able to study the sun's corona—its outer atmosphere—in ways they are unable to do at any other time. The brightest part of the sun is so ...

'People will be allowed to fly': DHS chief says travelers without REAL ID will still fly Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said travelers without a REAL ID will still be able to fly. Many still ...

A silver fly reel will be fine 95% of the time; it's that 5% I'm concerned about. / photo by Ken Baldwin As I write this, I am fully aware that this could be "much ado about nothing." I'm only telling ...

Fly fishing isn't about casting a line; it's a game of accuracy, waiting patiently, and using proper gear. While many anglers spend their time and energy keeping their rod, reel, and fly line in mint ...

A weight-forward fly line is simply a long line with a thicker, denser front section called the "head." This head, because of its weight, carries the fly and pulls the rest of the long, thinner line, ...

Fishing is a popular recreational activity enjoyed by millions around the world. However, one common frustration that anglers face is the coiling of fishing line, which can lead to tangles, decreased ...

Fishing line is a vital component of any angler’s gear, but dealing with curled or coiled lines can be a frustrating experience. These curls can impede casting accuracy and affect your overall fishing ...

Airplane beaches are a major draw for both avgeeks and travelers. One of the most famous spots is Maho Beach on the island of St. Maarten, best known for its close-up views of planes landing just ...

Sage is mostly known for their fly rods, deservedly so, but they have a history of building and collaborating with some great reel makers and turn out some exceptional reels. If you are in the market ...