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Show Up and Put the Time In The trick to getting good at casting isn't a secret, high tech, or ground breaking. it's all about practice, practice, practice. Sho ...

Fly anglers can be a sentimental lot. History and heritage play a big part in the fly fishing experience. It's common practice among us to collect old and used ...

Asked which is better suited for beginners, most will say “conventional,” though Kocka is out to disprove the notion that fly fishing is ... into any type of fishing is the fear of looking stupid, ...

Nymphing is by far the most effective way to catch fish on a fly rod. After all, 80% of a fish’s diet is made up of nymphs.

The Encounter combo reel was surprisingly smooth for a plastic composite fly fishing reel and performed well, making it the best beginner fly rod. The Orvis setup stripped line in swift water ...