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 ...
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For convenience you might want to use a very simple large loop connection between the 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 ...
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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. ...
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