What to Wear Fly Fishing for Woman

What women Anglers wear for fly-fishing is kind of standard to what their male counterparts wear – with a few exceptions such as different styles, cuts, and sizes. The following list allows you to find comfort while fishing and protection from the elements and wildlife. There is the attire for women including clothing lines that … Read more

How to Roll Cast a Fly Rod

Because the roll cast does not involve false casting, the process of roll casting is easy. Move the rod as though you are back casting then snap the rod tip forward to the 2 PM mark. The action and power of the rod will create movement in the line which will cast the line forward. … Read more

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Can You Fish in The Winter?

Can You Fish in The Winter? Yes, and some of the best fishing is during the winter months. Winter varies in harshness from one location to the next, and even in the most frigid of locations you can fish if you prepare properly, and you understand your fishing targets. A good example of extreme fishing … Read more

What Is a Fishing Leader?

A fishing leader is at its most simplistic, the end of your fishing line where you attach the rigging. In general, a fishing leader is the segment of the line between your main line and your lure or hook. A fishing leader provides several key functions that make fishing easier and more successful. Are fishing … Read more

What Is Finesse Fishing?

Finesse fishing is a method of fishing that uses a gentler approach so that lures or flies move in a natural rhythm. Finesse fishing is a learned skill that improves your success when fish are not biting. It is appropriate for many species of fish, including bass, trout, and inshore saltwater species. Finesse fishing is … Read more

How to Clean a Fishing Reel

How to clean a fishing reel is a question we hear a lot. Fishing reels are made to handle some water exposure but any type of grit – sand, mud, dust – will affect the quality and performance of the reel and most likely that will happen when you need the reel the most. How … Read more

How to Cast a Fly Rod Far

Longer casts require more powerful strokes of forward and backward motions and that the rod be held in the same linear line. There shouldn’t be a deviation from the straight line forward or backward. When you master these two components of fly casting, you can not only improve the accuracy of your cast but also … Read more

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What Is Copolymer Fishing Line?

Copolymer fishing line is two types of nylon that are heated and stretched so that they form a single piece of fishing line. Monofilament fishing line, on the other hand, is a single piece of nylon that is stretched to produce the correct diameter. So, one difference between mono and copolymer is the number of … Read more

Guide to Fly Fishing for Redfish

Fly fishing redfish is a perfect way to get into fly fishing. You can find redfish along the Eastern Side of the US and down into Mexico. Top fly-fishing areas for redfish include Florida and Louisiana. Redfish are hunters and they love to feed on shrimp, small fish, and crabs. You find them in shallow … Read more

What Pound Braid for Bass?

30-65 pound braid is what most bass anglers reach for, but the actual situation may call for something more specific. Smaller bass, like other small game fish, such as bluegill do not require heavy braided line. 6-8 pounds is sufficient. You want heavier a line if you are using a baitcaster because most spinner reels … Read more