Tips to Follow for Fly Fishing Leaders

Tips to Follow for Fly Fishing Leaders

In my experience, some fly fishers either care way too much about leaders. Most don't care enough. Fussing over the exact number of centimeters of 4X you need for a certain taper might be overkill. But simply looping on a knotless, tapered leader and using it until it won't fit through your fly's eye isn't the way to go either. In this episode I share a handful of easy, no-nonsense tips for a middle path to using leaders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Gearing Up For Predators

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Don't be a Lazy Fly Fisher, I

Don't be a Lazy Fly Fisher, I

We don't talk enough about how much of a problem laziness is. That goes for people and society as a whole. But, of course, today I'm talking about how laziness is not the friend of the fly fisher. If...

30 Jan 25min

[Cast1] Fishing from Small to Large Rivers

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Today's episode is a snippet from one of the presentations that I give at The Fly Fishing Show. It is about a third shorter and you don't get the benefit of PowerPoint slides, but the content promised...

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What if I told you that if you think that outdoor shows are all about spending money that you've got it all wrong? Sure, there are opportunities to shell out wads of cash. But you can also support sm...

16 Jan 28min

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Hear me out: I am not saying everyone can or should practice fly casting indoors. But if you can, why not? In today's episode I am really discussing how a lot of us would benefit from more and more ...

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