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admin — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:05:47 +0000

Fly Fishing Is Different Than Traditional Forms Of Fishing

Fly fishing is really a form of fishing in which the angler needs to make use of an artificial fly and it is in fact also different than other forms of fishing in that traditional fishing means using a hook to which is attached a worm. However, in fly fishing the hook has some feather or fur or foam or yarn attached that then becomes a ‘fly’. The most well known form of fly fishing is dry fly fishing in which the angler makes use of artificial fly that is cast and which then floats on the water. Hopefully, as the fly passes over a fish the latter will try and bite it and in this process the angler can make a catch.

Everything Is Visible

Dry fly fishing is preferred by anglers who can see the fly as it floats on the water and he can also view the fish bite at the fly. However, when angling for trout as well as other fish it is common for those kinds of fish to feed beneath the surface of the water and so dry fly fishing will not be suitable in case you are looking to catch trout.

Nymph fishing is another form of fly fishing and is one in which when flies lay eggs in the water these eggs will hatch in the form of nymphs that rise to the surface of the water. Nymph fishing is more challenging since the action takes below underwater.

Fly fishing can be used to catch all manner of fish though it is most often used to land trout and salmon and chars and almost every other kind of game fish. Trout is very popular as far as fly fishing goes because it lives in waters that are very shallow and they also like to feed on tiny insects.

In fact, fly fishing has become one of the most popular of all sports and anglers like it because of many reasons and will generally treat this form of angling as a religion. In any case, fly fishing offers you a chance to relax and is especially appealing to people that are environmentally conscious because it is the least harmful fishing technique as in a majority of instances the angler, after landing a fish, will then return the fish to the water.

When it concerns purchasing a fly fishing line you should realize that it pays to ensure that everything is well balanced including the rod and reel and line and the leader – all of which should work well together. This means that you should be especially careful about which line and leader you use so that with the right line and leader you will then be able to ensure that everything works right.

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Fly Fishing Knots

admin — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:33:23 +0000

Fly Fishing Knots

Fly Fishing Questions... Please help me out!?

A.) How should I tie the knot to the fly? I did it the way I tie my knots to my lures when freshwater fishing, but it makes the fly sit on its side or upside down. (Which I imagine wont be attractive to the fish.)

B.) How long should I let a fly sit before recasting it?

C.) Once casted how far away should the fly be from the yellow line in order to not spook the fish, and still make the presentation attractive to them?

D.) I can only seem to cast the fly about 20-25 feet. Is that about normal?

Answers to any or all of these questions would be greatly appreciated. Please dont answer my questions with questions.

THANKS A BUNCH! 10 points best answer

A half blood knot is what i always use to attach my flies, but this can work(its good for fluorocarbon line too)

http://www.animatedknots.com/improvedcli...

B.I assume your fishing a dry if you say let it sit, well with lots of gink to keep it afloat cast it and leave it as long as possible, the occasional twitch of the fly line can help, if its nymphs they must also be fished slow let them drift with the current and if needed bring them back with a slow figure of eight retrieve. If you see a fish rise, bring your fl back in and cast about four feet infront of it, this is when good casting is needed.
D.Casting can be hard but once mastered it can be very useful, you should be able to catch on a stocked lake with that kind of cast but a little more distance would be better, the only way to do that is to practice, also make sure your using a WF line and a medium to fast action rod

*C* you need a leader length of about 12 feet, this will stop the fish being spooked,a tapered leader will help to present your dry flies better

http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templa...

Fish one fly at a time, its better to fish one fly properly than three flies incorrectly. When your tapered leader becomes short add a length of tippet to increase its length, this can be fluorocarbon or copolymer, dont use fluorocarbon with dry flies as it will pull them under.

Read through this and you will get lots of info, dont let the name stop you it is fly fishing

http://www.sexyloops.com/flycasting/cont...

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Fly Fishing Guides

admin — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:54:25 +0000

Fly Fishing Guides

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Beginning Fly Fishing

admin — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 07:00:15 +0000

Beginning Fly Fishing

Where is the one that got away?

I was fishing in the weedy backwater of a lake yesterday when I got a big bite next to some lilypads. I began reeling in and got to see the head of a very big bass. Unfortunately, my line snapped and the fish got free just a few steps away from me.
I went for another pole and went back to the same spot and fished it for 2 hours with no other bites.

My question is: In a case like this does the fish go back to the area it was in when it took the bait or does it just fly off to another locale. Is it worth it to fish the same area in the hope of finding the fish again?
I was using a 7inch fake worm.

This happened @ Winchester lake in Ct.
**It was a bass

I've caught some nice bass out of that lake.......
how well did you set the hook? give it a little time to spit the hook out or fall out.....

there is no guarantee that he will be back but keep in mind the structure/weed-bed area and look for similar structure

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Fly Fishing Museum

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:19:19 +0000

Fly Fishing Museum
The Beatles, Hootie and ZZ Top rock Oklahoma
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Fly Fishing Store

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:24:34 +0000

Fly Fishing Store

What exactly is a scud?

Hi, in fly fishing, there is a fly called a 'scud'. there are lots of different ones, actually. i see them everywhere (in the stores I mean), but what do they immitate in the water? is there a thing called a scud in the water? are there spin fishing lures that imitate them...? do they catch fish? when would you use one????

they imitate fresh water shrimp, the real thing is hard to see but they are around, you'll usually find them in shallow water with little to no current and next to cover (weeds, reeds ect) in still water they will be suspended in the water in rivers they tend to be in the cover and toward the bottom. really more of a lake bug but they are in rivers too. scuds can actually pass for several other things if the fish aren't being to selective (uncased caddis, dobson fly).

I've used them when I've run out of caddis nymphs, usually clipped the legs off though. I use them is slow runs, usually suspended below an indicator next to weed beds, they'd be good for lakes and ponds but I don't really fish them very much, rivers are more my thing. and yes they catch fish as long as that is what the fish are eating and you present them correctly.

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Fly Fishing America

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:55:11 +0000

Fly Fishing America

Does anyone know of a UK retailer for inflatable pontoon fishing boats?

I've seen a lot of these dual-hulled inflatable pontoon boats used in America for fly fishing and i'm interested in getting one for my father's birthday.

They're also know as catarafts i think or as a variation of float tubes. They have two inflatable bladders with a seat suspended between and a bar to rest your feet on and they make great inflatable fishing boats. I can see plenty for sale in the US but none in the UK.

Are there any businesses out there shipping these to the UK?

Hi, if you visit www.pontoonboats.co.uk you will find the boats you are looking for.
We, Highland Ventures Ltd are the sole UK importers of the range of Classic Accessories Pontoon Boats and float tubes and have appointed a number of distributors in Scotland, where you can buy these boats. If you check out the website you will find further details including the addresses of distributors, pictures of the boats in action and all the relevant info you may require. They are very reasonably priced and we are sure your Father will be very appreciative if he receives one for his birthday!

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Fly Fishing Reports

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:46:01 +0000

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Midwest Fly Fishing

admin — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:58:28 +0000

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Autumn Vacation at Breckenridge

When the blazing summertime sun slowly cools as autumn approaches, Breckenridge, Co has a good deal more to offer aside from just counting down the days till you break in your new skis. Sure, activities like white water rafting, fly fishing and sun tanning that needs warmer days may likely dwindle as the air gets nippy but that doesn't mean one should abandon outdoorsy activities completely. Colorado can never rival the gloriously famous fall foliage of the plains of New England and along the Midwest, but there is certainly an abundance of colorful foliage nonetheless from the wondrous aspen tree.

Aspen trees are abundant in the Northern Hemisphere, extending south at high altitudes in the mountains. Aspen trees inhabit the Rocky Mountains and colonize mountain towns like Breckenridge. The Quaking Aspen, as it is famously known for its tear-shaped leaves of bright green that turns to spectacular tints of red, yellow, and almost gold color. The aspens quaking leaves got their name because of the unusual ability of the leaves to flutter and twist flexibly as the wind passes through it, thus making an equally unusual and intriguing sound. Standing under a cluster of the tree, one would experience a calming feeling, filling the senses with wondrous color of reddish-brown, yellow and gold while they whisper their magical sounds in your ear. It is greatly suggested one should spend as much possible time under these trees. Activities such as an intimate mountain picnic, or reading a favorite book, cloud watching, or just plain old leaves watching are always good excuses to prolong time spent under the magnificent trees. Surely someone who enjoys photography will find themselves drawn to this

Finding the Quaking Aspens is as easy as getting in your car and getting into the 1-70 toward Breckenridge. One will surely find an engorging view of the mountains lined with the changing colors of the leaves. Still, it will entice you more to take a closer look, so go ahead and take a long hike on well-treaded trails or better yet, for the more adventurous and adrenalin charged, get on a bike or make it a perfect excuse to get lost while finding new trails. Chase the fleeting colors of aspen and fill your senses with the sight and sound of the aspen groves.

Don’t blink! You just might miss the moment. Like clockwork, mid-September is the perfect time to go and see the trees. Be sure to bring appropriate clothing, it's almost always a guarantee that a snow storm will hit before Halloween comes, as the weather gets colder the sooner it is the trees will loose their leaves. In addition, particularly dry summers make the leaves leave sooner. Nonetheless, aspen trees magnificent leaves never disappoint, the magnificent change will surely happen around this time. Aspen tree-crazy Colorado’s local television station provide continual updates on the leaves status and prescribes the best time, days and places to enjoy their splendor.

Don’t limit yourself with just autumn, you can visit Breckenridge Colorado all year round. Enjoy the aspen covered mountains. You’ll still find plenty of warm fall weather to enjoy the town and its equally warm people. If you find yourself unoccupied while waiting to try out your new skis, go on a road trip to Breckenridge, Colorado and bask in the golden shimmer of aspen leaves fluttering in an autumn breeze.

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Saltwater Fly Fishing

admin — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 11:19:13 +0000

Saltwater Fly Fishing
Bigger bass arrive; blues not far behind them
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Fly Fishing Gift

admin — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 20:09:52 +0000

Fly Fishing Gift

What should i get my boyfriend for our one year anniversary?

We have never done the anniversary thing...I am 18 and he is 19 and he is into fishing, snowboarding, hiking, dirt bike riding, golfing, and he plays baseball. He doesn't golf a lot he just talks about going golfing sometimes, he loves to ride dirt bikes but he doesn't have one he normally borrows, he loves mammoth, he has every thing he need for fishing/fly fishing, he has a snowboard and boots and everything!!!...he plays baseball, but he is done playing on a team this year. He loves loves loves cigars, and i already got him a genuine leather case and he has a humidor which he made himself and he pretty much has everything!!!!!! I already did the picture frame and gift cards to baseball stadium tickets and movies and I am not one for scrap books! any ideass????? im soooo lost!!!!!

Since he only talks of golf, if he has no clubs, I'd suggest an 18 hole round somewhere nice, club rental and a dozen new golf balls.

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Gifts for the Fly Fisherman

Are you looking for the perfect gift for the fly fisher in your life? There are many options you have when giving a gift to the person who loves fly fishing. Some of them can be expensive, but they don’t have to be. You can choose a gift that your fly fisher will love no matter what your budget is.

One option is to get them a new rod and reel. This is going to be one of the more expensive options as reels can run anywhere from $200 to $1,000. Buying a rod can be a very personal decision for people who love fly fishing, so if you’re going to go this route with your gift, you’ll need to do your research.

You could purchase a gift certificate to your local sporting goods or fishing store. This is a great choice for the fly fisherman as then they can pick out what they want or need. While some people feel gift certificates are impersonal, they can be a very welcome gift to the fly fisher.

Consider getting a nice basket and filling it up with various fly fishing supplies. You can stock it with various flies, lines, and tools that your fly fisher can use during their fishing trips. If you’re not sure what types of flies and such to stock the basket with, just ask the clerk at the store, or simply go hog wild and pick out a nice variety.

There are other beautiful gifts you can get as well. People who love fly fishing have a natural love of the outdoors and everything “fishy”. The organization Trout Unlimited has a great selection of fly fishing gifts including mugs, glasses, shirts, and hats with fish pictures on them. This can be another great gift idea.

Fly fishing apparel is just as important to the fly fisherman as the equipment they need. Fly fishing requires waders, vests, and boots. A good fly fishing vest can make a very thoughtful gift. Most fly fishermen claim you can never have too much equipment. Even if your fly fisherman has a vest, a new one might be just the ticket for a good gift.

When giving a fly fishing gift, use your imagination. There are all sorts of great gift ideas that can please even the most experienced fly fisherman. Ask him or her what they are wishing for and then fill that wish. You have lots of options. When giving a gift, it’s the thought that counts, of course, but when you consider all that’s involved in the sport of fly fishing, you’re sure to find a gift that’s more than appreciated!

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Fly Fishing Patterns

admin — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 03:03:28 +0000

Fly Fishing Patterns

Any fly tying websites?

Does anyone know of any websites which have patterns for tying trout fishing flies-looking for a dawsons olive at the moment.

This is a good site. www.diptera.co.uk

I can't believe that third answer, the joy of fly fishing is catching a fish on a fly you've made yourself.

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The History of Fly Fishing

No one really knows when fly fishing first began. It is believed that it existed long ago in ancient times. One of the earliest written references to fly fishing was made by Claudius Aelianus. In 200 AD he wrote of people that were fishing in a river with a hand made fly. He described how they attached red wool and feathers to a hook. The rods they used and the sting attached were each about six feet long. These people were the ancient Macedonians. Throughout history from Aelianus to the present people have been writing about fly fishing, and many thousands of others have been enjoying the sport.

The Princess of Soapwell, English, was an avid fly fisherman. Her name was Dame Juliana Berners and she was a master at her sport. At the time Columbus was searching for the New World, Dame Juliana was publishing an extensive treatise on the art of fly fishing. In her treatise she described the twelve styles of fly and included extensive instructions on how to tie them. She patterns were put into categories by the month that they were used most often.

She also described the rod that was used for fly fishing during that time. It measured about 18 feet long and was very flexible, The rods were made of several different types of wood which added to their flexibility. Their lines were short, by today's standards, and were made of hand braided horse hair. The general rule of the time was that the line should not be longer then the fishing rod. The line was tied to the tip of the pole.

Many fly fishermen of today have used her patterns for the fly. They say they are just as effective today as they were more than five hundred years ago. Several of the more popular patterns include the Black Gnat, the Wooly Worm, the Stonefly and the Whirling Dun.

In the mid 1600's Isaak Walton published his book "Compleat Angler." Throughout history from then on, Izaak Walton has been considered the patron saint on angling, and of fly fishing in particular. In truth, it was actually his friend, Charles Cotton, that had contributed the portion of the book that pertained to fly fishing. The flies and rods described in this book were very similar to those described by Dame Juliana. However, the lines described were slightly different. They were still made of horsehair but were about six feet longer then those of the 1400's. The main difference was that some of the lines were tapered. It is believed that this was the first time tapered lines were described in writing.

In the early 1800's, fishing line makers began mixing silk in with the horsehair. By the time of the Civil War the first all silk lines were made. They were coated with an oily coating which made them water resistant. Horsehair lines were almost never used after that. Occasionally they were found in England up to World War II.

The first nylon line was made in 1948 and from that point forward synthetic materials have been used by most people for fly fishing. In 1952, a technology was created that made an automatically tapered line withe extreme precision.

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Fly Fishing Dvd

admin — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 13:40:09 +0000

Fly Fishing Dvd

Where can i buy the original little bear dvd's?

I really want the original ones!!! any of these, but where do i buy them from? and whats the season etc

# What Will Little Bear Wear? / Hide and Seek / Little Bear Goes to the Moon
# Birthday Soup / Polar Bear / Gone Fishing
# Up All Night / Little Bear's Bath / Father Bear Comes Home
# A Flu / Exploring / Fishing with Father Bear
# Little Bear's Wish / Little Bear's Shadow / A Present for Mother Bear
# To Grandmother's House / Grandfather Bear / Mother Bear's Robin
# Hiccups / Date with Father Bear / Pudding Hill
# Little Bear's Mermaid / Father Bear's Flying Flapjacks! / Maracas

I think you can buy it off of Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble.

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How To Effectively Use Video Streaming On Your Website

More than ever before in the history of the world we are a mobile society. Sadly, the dinner table has often been abandoned in favor of a drive-thru as we try to take in as much as we can in what little time we may have available.

While dad watches his son play baseball he can take phone calls, send and receive messages and event conduct a business transaction or two. Meanwhile, 'Slugger's" sister can be text messaging friends and watching video clips on her cell phone or sending pictures of her brother's game to grandma.

I was on the phone once with a salesman for a product I really needed. As it turns out he was on a freeway in Dallas faxing me the specifications while emailing the parent company in Virginia - and passing a few cars.

While I don't recommend his approach to highway safety I do understand that the delivery methods consumers expect have changed dramatically.

Video streaming is one of the most dramatic changes in content delivery. Where once you were tied to your home television, now many vehicles come equipped with DVD players. Many laptop computers also come with DVD players and burners. A Blackberry can allow you to do multiple tasks including making and receiving calls as well as Internet functionality. This makes it possible to watch video via a highly portable device.

New deals are routinely inked that allow video content to be delivered through sites like YouTube. A world that's on the go can now go and still have access to what they want to see.

As a business owner you should work to harness this portability with content that can be consumed on the go. Video streaming is much more acceptable in the world of portadestrians (my name for them) than static text.

Amateur video still finds great favor with portadestrians if the content is compelling.

Pike's Fish Market in Seattle is a fun place to visit, however, if you simply want to view the fun they are having at any given moment you can tap into their live web cam and experience a few minutes with flying fish.

The Internet has allowed the consumer to be in total control of what they want to see, when they want to see it and how they will download it.

If you've never considered video streaming the concept can seem a little overwhelming, but using video streaming can be a solid marketing tool used to entertain and inform potential customers.

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Carp Fly Fishing

admin — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:06:59 +0000

Carp Fly Fishing

Recreational Fly Fishing

Fish eat bugs, plain and simple. So why not try to catch a fish by mimicking a bug? Thats what fly fishermen have been doing for centuries. Fly fishing began as a method to catch salmonids, which include mostly salmon and trout. Today fishermen use this method to attract a variety of fish ranging from carp to saltwater fish off the coast of Caribbean islands.

Fly fishing differs from traditional lure fishing in a couple of different ways. First of all, the fly fisherman has a longer, lighter rod and a heavier line. The fly fisherman will use his lines weight to cast his incredibly light weight bait: a hand tied fly, whereas lure fisherman will use the weight of their bait to cast their line.

The fly fisherman will aim to mimic a live bug by slapping their line against the water, causing a commotion on the top of the water and hopefully attracting fish to their realistically made flies. The flies come in a variety of colors and styles, ranging from felt and feather construction designs that look like frogs, minnows, and even shrimp. Additionally, flies come in two varieties: dry and wet. The dry fly, like it states, floats on top of the water and does not tip below the waters surface, while the wet fly will find itself submerged underwater thanks to the fishermens drastic cast.

Fly fishing is a genuine art. It takes time, practice, and skill to make the task look both doable and easy. A fly fisherman will start with his rod in front of him. He will hold a length of string in his free hand, and then swing the road behind him, directly to an angle behind his head. Then he will swing the rod forward to an approximate 45 degree angle, allowing the free line to move forward and slap against the water. As stated before, he hopes that this disturbance will mimic that of a bug on the waters surface and draw his food to his line.

Fly fishermen have a variety of methods and terms for casting. Different types of casts are used for different reasons. For example, a fly fisherman may want to use a false cast to draw a different kind of lazy fish to them.

The right kind of fly will also make a difference to a fisherman. Some fisherman scratch their creative itch by creating their own flies while others rely on the experts to tie them the best kind of fish, egg, worm, or mouse for their fly.

Regardless of how they cast or what they use for a fly or even where they fish, every fly fisherman will cite the incredible benefits of fly fishing with relaxation topping out the list.

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Fly Fishing School

admin — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:24:57 +0000

Fly Fishing School

The Popularity of Salt Water Fly Fishing

Salt water fly fishing has grown in popularity over the past half century as many fisherman experience the thrill and excitement of the sport. Some choose to don their waders and fish from the shoreline, some prefer to use a small boat as they explore shallow fishing areas, and still others opt for the adventure of deep sea fly fishing. Nearly three quarters of the earth is covered with salt water, giving those who enjoy salt water fly fishing an unlimited number of places to fish.

Understanding the flow of the tides is essential for any salt water fly fisherman. Tides affect the water's temperature and its clarity two of the factors that have an effect on the movement of the fish in the area. If you are fly fishing near an inland bay or a lagoon, the tides will play a major role in choosing the best area f to fish. For example, if the body of water is tide-drained through a narrow creek, fish will be feeding on the smaller fish that have been swept through it. The best place to fish is down side of the mouth of the creek.

On both the Atlantic and Pacific coats the tide rises and falls twice within a twenty-four-hour period. In the Gulf of Mexico, there are some places where the tide rises only once a day. There are thousands of miles of coastline in the United States which offer an almost unlimited number of locations for fly fishing.

Most salt water fly fishing is done in relatively shallow waters, or very close to the shore. This is called inshore fishing, and includes fly fishing done from the shore or from a small boat in shallow waters. Many varieties of fish can be taken while inshore fishing including striped bass, channel bass, bluefish, bonefish, flounder, bonito, barracuda, rockfish, cobia, halibut, jack crevalle, jewfish, ladyfish, mackerel, pollack, pompano, shark, snapper, snook, rooster fish, tarpon, and weakfish.

Deep water fly fishing can be extremely exciting and challenging to a salt water fly fisherman. This type of fishing is done in water more than twelve feet deep from a boat that can range in size from a ten foot skiff to a 50 foot oceangoing vessel. Deep water fly fishing is quickly becoming one of the most popular ways to fish.

Deep water fish sought by fly fishermen are roughly divided into to categories, roamers and homebodies. Roamers are mostly pelagic and move great distances in a short time. Some of the varieties of roamers that can be caught while fly fishing include albacore, dolphin, marlin, wahoo, sailfish, yellowtail, and tuna. Homebodies sometimes appear in schools, but it is not unusual to find a solitary one. Homebodies include African pompano, Great barracuda, rockfish, grouper, amerjack, and snapper. These are only a few of the many vanities that are available to fly fishermen that fish the deep ocean waters.

Whether you decide to fish inshore or deep sea, slat water fly fishing will provide an exciting, challenging and memorable experience.

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Fly Fishing For Beginners

admin — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 19:35:07 +0000

Fly Fishing For Beginners

Fly Fishing for Beginners

You take the time to get into just the right location in that great stream that your friend told you about. You have been waiting for so long to enjoy this time, alone, fishing to your heart's content. There are many amazing moments in life but fly fishing is one of your favorite. You'll get into the waders, getting into just that right location so that you can cast.

The tip of your rod should be in the four o' clock position with 20 feet (6 meters) of line extended beyond your rod's tip. Trap the line between the rod handle and your index finger. To begin the back cast, bend your elbow, raise your forearm and move the rod tip from four o'clock to eleven thirty and lift the line from the water. Pause for a moment at this point to allow the line to extend behind you before casting the rod forward. Allow the rod to follow through as the line extends to its full length in front of you. Then continue to work the line in this manner. A fish strikes. The fight is on and you successfully land the fish. This is fly casting.

Fly fishing is an old method of angling. It was primarily developed to catch trout and salmon. Today, it is still used to fish these species, but is also used to catch bass, carp, pike and a wide range of saltwater fish. The difference between casting and fly fishing is that in casting you use the weight of your bait, sinker and bobber to propel your cast. In fly fishing, the weight of the line propels your line forward and puts your fly into position. The fly cannot do this, as it is essentially weightless. The goal in fly fishing is to present the fly gently and to always be in control of it.

When you fly fish, you need special fishing equipment that includes a fly rod and reel, a special fly fishing line and artificial or live flies. These are tied onto your hook with feathers, fur, thread or other materials in colors and sizes that represent natural prey. The key to successful fly fishing is balance. The rod, reel and line, as well as the tippet all have to match in order to have a positive fly fishing experience.

Rod, Reels and Lines
Fly fishing rods are lightweight and long. The line provides the casting weight and is heavy. It can be of differing density, depending on whether you want the fly to sink or float. Line is matched to your rod by weight. Look near the fly rod butt to find out what line weight must be used. Graphite rods are best because they can produce any action that you wish to use. If you are a beginner, buy a basic and moderately priced rod, or borrow one from a family member or friend.

Flies and Leaders
Flies weigh very little. The fly is usually attached to the line by a leader that is two to three meters in length (6 to 9 feet). The leader often tapers to a fine end. This is called a tippet. Tippet size range from 8X, which is the smallest, to 0X, which is the largest. Tippets are set in units of .001 inches. To match the tippet to the fly, you must subtract from eleven and multiply by .001.

For example to find the diameter of a 4X tippet, you would subtract four from eleven. That equals seven. Now, multiply by .001. This size would be .007. What if you have a # 18 fly? How would you calculate tippet size? You would put eighteen over four and calculate. The answer would be 4.5. Since there is no 4.5 X tippet, you would move to the next largest size, which would be 5.

Types of Fly Fishing
There are two types of fly fishing - dry and wet. Wet flies are fished beneath the water surface and are divided into several types, including live wet flies, lures and nymphs. Dry flies float on the water surface and are coated with a substance called, 'floatant' to make this possible.

If you are interested in fly fishing and can't decide which equipment you need to have a positive fishing experience, ask an experienced angler for help. This can be a family member, friend, someone from the local angler's club or a staff member of the local fly fishing shop. Fly fishing is not as hard to learn as it appears to be. Have fun and enjoy that big catch.

The best way to enjoy your catch is to take the time to enjoy the many wonders that the fishing experience offers. No matter what that first adventure turns out to be, you can make it amazing by spending some time learning the skills from an experienced fisherman.

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Fly Fishing For Bass

admin — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:45:27 +0000

Fly Fishing For Bass

Any suggestions on fly fishing for bass.?

Preferably smallmouth

Smallmouth bass are regularly caught on fly gear.

That being said, most fly-rodding for smallmouths is usually in moving water (rivers + streams). Target smallmouth holding areas (they love rocks and boulders in moving water) and probe with big brown wooly-boogers (to imitate a crayfish or
stone-cat) or try the fly that probably catches more smallmouths that any other - the clouser minnow.

I use a 9' 6wt rod, handles the bigger wooly boogers and clouser minnows really well.

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Bass Fly Fishing

Bass fly fishing is becomming very popular as more fly fishermen are finding how good a fight bass are on a fly rod.

Bass are an adaptable fish that can live in many different water conditions. Bass will eat almost anything from mayflies to large frogs and in some cases; they have been reported to eat popcorn and even dough balls. Pound for pound, Bass will put up a longer and harder fight than a trout will. Catching bass on a fly rod is amazing and a great fight. Some even say better than a trout. There is no angler that doesn't know the thrill of having a large bass explode on the surface of the water with a fly sticking out of its mouth and fighting like no one can believe.

There are some techniques that are unique to Fly Fishing for Bass. Bass like to stay around a rock pile or under a submerged tree limb, as well as logs that have been submerged for a long time. Bass are very patient fish as they lay in wait for potential food to swim by.

Fish different flies at different water levels until you catch a fish then stick to that method. With bass, the food is not as involved with the movement of an object as it is more the size of the fly combined with a more chaotic commotion.

A good tip is to cast a fly on the surface and let it sit motionless for a few seconds, then give the fly a single twitch that creates a moving effort of a bug that has landed in the water. Then after a couple of seconds, give the fly another couple of twitches and pull the line a couple of inches to make it look as though it is trying to get back into the air. This drives the bass crazy and it isn't long before you get a strike. This is very effective around trees, reeds, and other floral bushes standing in the water.

Bass are very much attuned to their surroundings and it is beneficial for anglers to be as quite as possible, so that sounds and vibrations will not upset them.

Change the fly every so often until you find the one that works; it may take several different types of flies and several tries to figure out just which fly the bass are willing to attack.

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Fly Fishing Hats

admin — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:08:24 +0000

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Fly Fishing, How to Catch More Trout

Trout and other fish have common feeding behavior. Understanding these feeding clues are good fly fishing fundamentals that will make fly fishing more fun and productive. These clues are telling signs of what type of foods the trout are eating and whether the food is on top of the water or subsurface. A wide brimmed hat and a good pair of Polaroid sunglasses will reduce glare from the water and help you spot these vital clues.

1 A normal rise with bubbles indicates that trout are taking food off the surface.

2 Trout leaping out of the water may be feeding on flying insect like dragonflies and damselflies, spinners and caddis flies.

3 Tailing trout with their head down fossicking and tails in the air indicate feeding on nymphs, pupae and scuds.

4 Smelting. Trout are taking baitfish and are aggressive in their feeding, sometimes there will be bow waves as the bigger fish rush in and attack the baitfish in the shallows.

5 Slashing means the trout are feeding on fast moving insects like caddis moths and grasshoppers. Slashing can also indicate feeding on snails; this can be exciting but hard fishing.

6 Porpoising indicates trout feeding on emergers. With abundance of food in some cases the trout will be predictable in their direction of feeding before the surface again. Landing a fly well in front of the fish porpoising can be effective.

7 A swirl or small whirlpool means the fish are feeding below the surface.

8 Bulging also points to feeding just under the surface. Sometimes the trout will angle up towards the surface and stop as they take the food causing a bulge in the water.

9 Sipping indicates trout feeding on smaller insects like ants or spent spinners low on the water surface.

10 A normal rise without air bubbles is a sign of the trout taking emergers right under the surface tension of the water.

Studying the water and feeding behavior of trout and other fish will increase your knowledge and observation skills. These indicators will increase your chances of landing the trophy fish as you can then select the right imitation fly, equipment and techniques to match the hatch!

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Fly Fishing Waders

admin — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 16:07:10 +0000

Fly Fishing Waders

Never Buy a Fly Fishing Rod Without a Warrantee. Buying Right the First Time Pays in the Long Run

“A quality fly rod can set you back a pretty penny.” A true statement that many fly fishers already know. Another statement many would also agree with is “A rod with a lifetime warrantee costs a lot.” And, that, my friends, would be wrong. As a matter of fact, except in only a few circumstances, unwarranted rods actually cost more than warranted ones.

A point in demonstration: During last year’s annual trip to fish Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, I broke my “affordable” four-piece 5wt rod. I contacted the company and found it had no warrantee. Ah…what to do…well, since the break occurred at the male part of ferrule, as so often happens, I repaired it, only to have it break again on the first fish of this year’s Platte River trip. I went straight to the local fly shop (It’s on the river, I just clumped right in, dripping waders and all, with reel in hand chirping about needing a new stick.) and found a truly affordable rod that, while it cost more than the broken one, has a lifetime warrantee. Lucky for me I was close to a shop.

So, the new, more expensive rod, will end up being cheaper over its lifetime because if it breaks, it gets replaced at little or no cost to me. Obvious now, but not when I bought the now re-broken “affordable” one.

A quick survey shows that the price difference between warranted and unwarranted rods is often no more than $100. That’s it—a hundred bucks. Some are even in the same price range, and one manufacturer (that of the unwarranted rod I had to replace) even offers less of a warrantee on a rod that’s more expensive than a model with a lifetime warrantee. I know, confusing, isn’t it? Let me state it again: One of their cheaper models has a better warrantee than one of their more expensive ones. Go figure.

What do I make of a manufacturer that won’t warrant a rod when others will? Well, my first impression is that the maker doesn’t have confidence in its product. If it did, it would warrant the rod, right? My second, inescapable impression is that the maker cares less about customer service than it should. In any event, neither case is acceptable, and a buyer should seek out a maker who covers both bases.

Now, if you are in the market for a rod, say you’re a beginner or have limited funds, you cannot afford to buy an unwarranted rod. Break it once (there are two types of people—those who have broken rods, and those will) and you will end up spending more. If you don’t have the money for a warranted rod—wait until you do. Again, the price difference is relatively small. If you can’t afford the additional hundred bucks, you may want to reconsider fly fishing for the time being, because it can be an expensive sport. “Can be,” doesn’t mean it “has to be,” and buying a warranted rod is the first step to controlling costs and keeping fly fishing affordable. Sort of.

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Fly Fishing Sale

admin — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 15:07:50 +0000

Fly Fishing Sale

What kind of a degree do you need to work as a Sales Representative for a fly fishing company, such as Orvis?

Having a degree from a collage never hurts and that will help you in job applications through out your life. For companies like Orvis or Sage, I suspect what is more important to them is your level of skill with the fly rod and with fly fishing. The more knowledge and practical application you have with fly casting and fly fishing, the better off you are going to be in getting a job with those types of companies. There is an old saying, . "You have to walk the walk and talk the talk".

Your best bet for what is needed is to contact Orvis and ask them what they are looking for in sales reps.

Good luck.

Larry