From fly fishing tips to must-have flies to a hand-crafted German fly reel maker, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing reader’s attention on Fishing on SI this past week.

Every spring ... the sturdiest reels I’ve ever felt for the price (no surprise given that Abu Garcia makes some of the best fishing reels we’ve ever tested). It’s the kind of reel you ...

Every year, Abel reels are voted #1 in surveys, reviews, and awards. One top online gear reviewer accurately stated when speaking about the Abel SDS fly reel, "...this reel is the fly fishing ...

All of us have experience in trying to explain to a confused store assistant exactly what type of kitchen implement ... of [MM0OPX] trying to find fly fishing reels that are suitable for his ...

You probably don’t think of fly fishing with nymphs, or at least, not initially. That’s because surface action is always what fly fishermen want, but the reality is that this kind of feeding ...