Overlining and Underlining a Fly Rod
Generally, when you put line on a fly reel, you match the weight of the line to the rod and reel. This means a 5-weight rod will get 5-weight line,…
Generally, when you put line on a fly reel, you match the weight of the line to the rod and reel. This means a 5-weight rod will get 5-weight line,…
Flies can be categorized in a variety of ways. Grouping by taxonomy, stage, and size are all common. Apart from these, there's another method that can be an effective way…
Organizing a fly box can simultaneously be very satisfying and extremely frustrating. Deciding how to group flies determines how many boxes you'll have to carry and how quickly you can…
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I've already covered the 5 Essential Dry Flies Every Western Fly Box Needs, but no fly fishing arsenal would be complete without a good set of nymphs, too. While some…
One of the best parts of fly fishing is building your perfect fly collection. This usually involves spending way too much money on tons of flies that make your box…