Social media is credited, in part, with the rising number of women in fly-fishing, due to the aspirational nature of the photos as well as the tangible illustration of women in the sport. Looking for ...

ROCKPORT — Some outsiders still don't get it. They think the Babes on the Bay women's tournament is all about fishing. Many, if not most, of the women who participate in this annual fellowship ...

For anyone thinking fly fishing is a man’s sport, think again. The High Sierra Fly Casters, a local club that seeks to build the appreciation and skills of fly fishing in the Carson Valley, is ...

In spring 2020, while organizing a virtual ladies-only marlin release tournament, Pam Taylor — a long-time commercial construction sales worker and avid angler in Ocean City, Maryland — noticed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Allison Olmsted covers lifestyle for active women as The Gear Diva. Founded in 1856, the Orvis Company claims to be the oldest ...

Kim Brannock became fascinated by fly-fishing after watching “A River Runs Through It,” a 1992 film starring Brad Pitt. Years later, a co-worker taught her to fly fish during lunch breaks, when she ...

Retailers are looking for new products that will entice you to lay your money down on the counter, and manufacturers are hoping their products fit the bill. Hopefully, the products that land on ...

A Lowcountry woman who runs her own charter company is hoping to reel other women into pursuing a career in the fishing industry. Captain Tanya Dowdy is the owner of Reel Chica Charters. She began ...

Now comes the proposition that women can fish for self-improvement. The insinuation is strongly conveyed in the aftermath of a survey conducted by a France-based marketing firm, Ipsos, on behalf of ...