Videographer Tim Flagler: “So you’ve got a new fly reel and maybe even a spare spool but what’s the best way to set them up with the correct amount of backing and fly line. How much backing you put on a reel is incredibly important. Not enough and you aren’t using the reel ...
Simple knot to attach a line to a hook, or a fly to a tippet. Small loop in end of a leader aligns with the standing end. A non-slip loop knot usually tied directly to the lure. Attaches a hook to a line; retains line strength very well. Excellent for joining lines of different ...
Pull on the standing line to slide the nail knot tight against the arbor. You will need to work the main line back and forth to close the loops completely. Re-attach the spool to the fly reel and wind on your backing and fly line. ...
These factors may be invisible to you, but they are all visible to the fish at close range. Apart from making effective slack-line casts with long, fine tippets, there is little more we can do about these problems. However, there are things we can potentially do about our fly patterns....
Direct Links to How to tie Knots (in Alphabetic Order) Albright Knot –Joining fishing line of different diameters Alpine Butterfly (Lineman’s Loop) – Create a clip-on point Anchor Bend –A secure hitch Angler’s Loop –Joining leader with tackle Arbor Knot –Secure line to fishing reel ...
Then when the kite can fly in the sky, you can just stay there with your string reel(线轴) in your hand. When the kite doesn’t fly in the sky, just adjust(调整) the string reel. The string on the reel must be very strong. If you want to fly kites very well, you should ...
fly line and the backing. This consists of two loops - a large one on the backing and a small one on the fly line. The large one should be large enough to let the whole reel pass through it, and the small one on the fly line large enough to let the doubled, knotted backing ...
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Green Drake mayfly (left), one of the most geographically widespread mayflies in North America, is a trout favorite. A dry fly (right) is tied to look realistic—right down to the tail. Fly image courtesy of ReelFlies.When you’re on the water, using the correct fly should be associate...
Many travelers are not aware of the “Two Fly Free” program that Bahamas tourism is now offering. When you stay four nights or more with a resort in the program they refund the cost of your flight from Nassau to the island. Halvorson House is in the program and it saved us a whopping...