Don't dismiss carp. If you do you are missing out on a fly fishing opportunity to sight cast to a fish that will test your skills, and once hooked, will put up a fight like a heavyweight boxer.

Corpus Christi is a hidden gem for fly fishing and a vibrant city filled with great food, live music, and a laid-back coastal vibe.

Graham Golas, what Quinn Wunar calls a "true angler," has taken a varied path into the wide variety of fishing around Chicago and the suburbs.