I was going away on a break. I live in the lakes. If we get sun, we do get to put our shorts on for maybe a day or two. Before our rain jackets are back on. There is always one thing in the summer ...

Montana Fly Company Hip Flask For those who like a little something to stay warm (or lucky) on the water, this rugged, stainless-steel flask comes printed in many fish-inspired designs. Price $30 ...

Dry-fly fishing, in which anglers use lures that stay above the surface of the water, requires incredible precision — and optimal conditions. Amy Hazel searches for the right mayfly.