The modern-day trout angler has a vast array of fly rods to choose from. As someone who’s spent far too much time in fly shops looking at and thinking about all these options, I understand how ...

Fly rods are organized by “weight”—not the ... it would be the 9-foot 5-weight (like my Orvis Recon), and I wouldn’t hesitate to use it for trout and rivers of any size.

The 170-year-old Vermont-based retailer, known for its workwear and fishing gear, will also trim its assortment and drop its ...

Orvis products are some of the best around, and many of them come with a lifetime warranty. The brand offers to repair or ...

Bombing shots all day with a big wet sock of a tarpon fly and fighting potentially 100+ pound fish demands the right rod. If medium to large tarpon is your target species, go with a 10 or 11 weight.

Has anyone else had a moment this fall where they looked outside at the beautiful weather and wished they had more time to ...

Only four exist. Many desirable items were available on a silent auction, including an Orvis Recon fly fishing outfit, a couple of Redington Crosswater fly fishing outfits, several elite fly rods and ...

Founded in the 1850s, the Orvis Company specializes in outdoor apparel and fly-fishing equipment. Orvis says after moving its headquarters from Sunderland to Manchester in January, job cuts are ...

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Orvis caters to an audience beyond bird hunting and fishing aficionados, but retains its dedication to serious anglers, wingshooters and conservationists. The company still manufactures fly rods ...