The best fishing lures and flies you can buy

Superstitions abound around which colors and sizes are best when choosing a lure or fly. “Match the hatch,” goes one old adage, which is to say, try to imitate the flies hatching in a body of water where fish (usually trout) are feeding on said flies hatching or laying eggs at the surface. The same goes elsewhere: If there are herring around, it’s a good bet to assume that the larger predators (say, striped bass) […]