Archive for November, 2009

Stalking Trout by How They See and Hear

Stalking trout is an important fly fishing skill. Knowledge of a trout’s field of vision and ability to hear can help fly anglers stalk trout undetected.

Spotting Trout on a Lake: Detecting Movement and Shadow

Spotting trout in lakes involves strategies such as watching for trout movement and looking for underwater shadows.

4 Secondary Fly Fishing Tackle Items to Carry

Spare rolls of trace, dry fly floatant and strike indicators are some secondary fly fishing tackle items fly-fishermen should carry.

A Guide to Choosing the Best Fly Rod for Beginners

The best fly rod will for beginners will make learning to fly fish easier and will make fly-fishing fun right from the start. Fly rod weight, length, action, quality and cost should all be considered when buying a beginner’s fly rod

Fly Fishing with a Dry Fly-Nymph Combination

Fly fishing with a nymph-dry fly combination allows you to cover both fish in deep waters and fish that may be keen to rise. A weighted nymph and a buoyant dry fly are the best flies to use in this combination.