If you’ve ever stood on the bank of a river with a fly rod ... For example: a boulder in the middle of a stream will create seams on either side of it– where trout can hold in the slower ...

stream, and river crossing with caution and reverence. That’s how my husband and I made it across an aggressively running river swollen by three days of rain at Denali National Park.

A river is defined as a natural stream that has defined banks and flows into another river, sea, or lake. The definition is quite vague, so there is no clear, defining difference between the two.