Fall and winter stockings: A second shot at trout
As the leaves turn and the morning air takes on a sharp edge, the outdoor world shifts in a familiar way. Gun cases come out of storage, archery targets take a beating in backyards and conversations at local diners drift toward trail-camera photos and tree-stand setups. Autumn is undeniably hunting season across much of the country, drawing masses into the woods. Yet for those willing to keep a rod rigged, this seasonal transition marks one of the most rewarding and overlooked stretches of the entire angling calendar. While the majority of sportsmen trade waders for camouflage, ...