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    Local Saltwater Essentials

    The beauty of the two-handed retrieve besides it being the fastest way to strip a fly is that it forces you to strip-set. Most neophytes to the salt trout-set which is a no-no. Do not lift and use your tip to set the hook. Leland
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    Fly fishing art, commercials, tv clips etc. - Made by people who have never seen a fly rod or fly fishing

    Well, I actually thought that’s what this thread was about.
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    Fly fishing art, commercials, tv clips etc. - Made by people who have never seen a fly rod or fly fishing

    She’ll not get her cast out with the line looped over the rod.
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    Carp Query

    The “San Juan Shuffle” was banned from the river because flyfishers were kicking up worms to chum in downstream trout to their flies. Permit follow sting rays as they swim across the flats kicking up small crabs and shrimp. I have had schools of bonefish follow me as I’ve waded. It follows that...
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    NFR What Are You Reading

    . . . and there’s a PNW connection. Leland.
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    Best DIY resources for those new to the PNW?

    Don’t know which town you’re moving but hanging out at a flyfishing shop would be the thing to do. I’ve found that the guys in shops are freer with their information than the guys online. Probably because they’re talking to one person (you) and not the whole world (us) . Leland.
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    Cuba Jan 7-15, 2022

    What makes “The Best Fishing Trip Ever?” In a word: Cuba. We fished the Ciénaga de Zapata National Park and La Salina Refuge and the Rio Hatiguanico In Cuba out of Playa Larga on the Bay of Pigs. I hosted nine flyfishers that became good friends with our guides and warm gracious hosts at Casa...
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