Fly Fishing Accusations, XXXIV

Fly Fishing Accusations, XXXIV

What makes a fly a fly? How much money do you need to spend on a fly rod? What level of risk should you take when going fishing? In one way or another, I address all three of these questions on today's podcast episode. And while I'm very much interested in all three debates, I'm simply responding to some very good emails and comments I've received on Casting Across lately. As always, thank you for reading, listening, watching, and reaching out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Used Fly Fishing Gear

Used Fly Fishing Gear

It is awfully nice to be the first one to unwrap the plastic from a smooth cork handle or to wipe the excess factory grease from a disc drag. It is also nice to save a few hundred bucks. In this ins...

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Fly Fishing Accusations, XXXVI

Fly Fishing Accusations, XXXVI

Today's podcast features a question, an accusation (maybe), and a response to a dozen or so comments. All in less than 25 minutes! I discuss "traditional" nymphing tactics and encourage you that you ...

3 Okt 202526min

[Cast1] Becoming a Reading Fly Fisher

[Cast1] Becoming a Reading Fly Fisher

Maybe you've noticed that there are a  lot of books about fly fishing. You needn't have consumed the loads of literary content on Casting Across to know that fly fishing and writing go together. Whet...

26 Sep 202524min

A Fly Rod Review How-To

A Fly Rod Review How-To

I enjoy putting together gear reviews. Not only is it interesting for me to think about how a particular piece of equipment works, but my perspective might help someone make a purchase that benefits t...

19 Sep 202527min

Fish Without Fear

Fish Without Fear

Outdoor activities are inherently risky. While your home is likely where you're going to get hurt or run into trouble, being in wild places can lead to potential hazards. Some have to do with critter...

12 Sep 202527min

5 Ways to Get that Fly Deep

5 Ways to Get that Fly Deep

Not all fly fishing presentations can be bushy dry flies over trout that will range five feet to rise with abandon. Because of the ridiculous quantity of foodstuffs in most rivers, fish are looking fo...

5 Sep 202528min

Dig the Long Rod

Dig the Long Rod

I own some positively diminutive fly rods for angling in the mountains. And I revel in the plethora of options when it comes to 9-foot 4-, 5-, and 6-weights. But every once in a while the right tool f...

29 Aug 202525min

More... On Fly Fishing With Less

More... On Fly Fishing With Less

I like questions. When I get the same question a handful of times in quick succession, that topic gets shifted to the top of the subject matter pile. Recently, a number of fine fly fishing folk have ...

22 Aug 202527min

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