Dangling a few lively baits from a fishing kite is one of the most effective methods for catching almost any species of saltwater game fish, but kite-fishing is especially productive for sailfish off ...

Kite flyers and kite lovers gather near the Washington Monument for the annual Smithsonian Kite Festival, showing off handmade kites and competing for prizes. Kitemaker Jon Burkhardt, head judge of ...

In kite-fishing, there is only one ­constant: Things are always changing. Moving spots, adjusting tackle, swapping out kites, modifying presentations, and changing out baits. We must be willing to ...

With talons spread, a swallow-tailed kite closes in on an insect (center, upper right) for a quick bite on the fly. Anyone who sees one of these marvelous, soaring hawks is asked to asked to jot down ...