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Fly Fishing Guide Menu Gear & Equipment Outdoor Fun Fly Fishing Line 101: Types Of Fly Line Explained Fly fishing line is completely different from other types of fishing line. When fly fishing, the line weight carries the fishing fly — which is almost weightless — to the water. That’s why things like line weight and tapers are important. Outdoor Fun Tips & Techniques Trying To Match The Hatch? You Might Want To Try Something 180-Degrees Different Instead Say you are on the river or lake, and you see all kinds of insects flying around. You see bugs in the air and bugs on the water. So you think: I need to match the hatch” to catch these fish. Which for the uninitiated means: try to match the live flies you are witnessing with a good imitation. Here’s my tip: Try something different instead! Outdoor Fun Tips & Techniques Fly Rod Casting Techniques: Forward Cast & Back Cast Basics Let’s go over some of the basic fly casting techniques. Most of the links provided in this article go to videos so you can actually see the right way to cast a fly rod. Do-It-Yourself Projects Outdoor Fun Building A Wooden Boat For Fly Fishing Building a wooden boat should be a rewarding experience, right? Well, we’re all about to find out! Follow along as I build my first wooden boat for fly fishing. Do-It-Yourself Projects Outdoor Fun Building A Wooden Drift Boat — Stopping by Montana Boatbuilders Get an inside look at high end drift boats as they are being built at Montana Boatbuilders and order your own custom boat, kit or plans to build your own stitch and glue drifter. Do-It-Yourself Projects Outdoor Fun Finding Wooden Drift Boat Plans Finding wooden drift boat plans was easy! There are plenty out there to choose from. Gear & Equipment Outdoor Fun All About Fly Hooks & Fly Fishing Hook Sizes You may find it confusing when choosing fly fishing hooks the first time. However, the type of fly hooks you use are very important. Here’s what you need to know about fly hooks — both freshwater hooks and saltwater hooks. Gear & Equipment Outdoor Fun Saltwater Flies: Tips For Choosing The Best Saltwater Fly Fishing Lures & Imitations The saltwater flies you choose will depend on whether you’re fishing offshore, in shallow-water flats/estuaries/mangrove jungles, or on the ocean floor. Gear & Equipment Outdoor Fun A Beginner’s Guide to Saltwater Fly Fishing Lures and Bait While the bait vs fly debate continues… here’s what you need to know about fly fishing bait and lures, specifically with regard to saltwater fishing. The Fun Times Guide Fly Fishing Guide is part of The Fun Times Guide , a network of websites (32 and counting!) that cover a variety of niche topics. Links Privacy Policy Disclosure Policy About Contact Sitemap Stock images by DepositPhotos Tags boats books casting tips catch and release fishing lessons flies fly fishing art fly line fun fishing stuff gifts for fly anglers hatches hooks leader Montana rods and reels salmon saltwater fishing spawning sunglasses tippet trout vests wading wooden boat plans © 2004 - 2024 The Fun Times Guide Close Tips & Techniques Gear & Equipment Do-It-Yourself Projects Kids & Fly Fishing Fly Fishing Destinations Search Featured articles Do-It-Yourself Projects Outdoor Fun Building A Wooden Boat For Fly Fishing Do-It-Yourself Projects Outdoor Fun Building A Wooden Drift Boat — Stopping by Montana Boatbuilders Do-It-Yourself Projects Outdoor Fun Finding Wooden Drift Boat...