Fishing Articles
161: The Etiquette of Fly Fishing a Stream
Fly fishing can be enjoyed by everyone. It transcends all the boundaries associated with age, status, or wealth. Stream fly fishing is known as a gentle sport and that should be reflected in our stream manner and etiquette.
162: Specialized Clothing for Fly Fishing
Compared to outdoor clothing for camping or hunting, clothing designed for fly fishing is somewhat specialized. Fly fishermen spend time partly on land and partly in the water, making their clothing needs somewhat unique.
163: Stream Fly Fishing for Trout - Know Their Holding Lies
When fly fishing for trout it is especially important to understand the various types of trout lies. Trout take up their positions.
164: The Importance of Setting the Hook When Fly Fishing
The sport of fly fishing consists of many specialized skills that come together in a delicate balance of rhythm and precision. Setting the hook is one of those specialized skills.
165: The History of Fly Fishing
It is believed that it existed long ago in ancient times. One of the earliest written references to fly fishing was made by Claudius Aelianus. In 200 AD he wrote of people that were fishing in a river with a hand made fly.
166: Selecting Your First Balanced Fly Fishing Outfit
To be a successful fly fisherman it is essential that each piece of your outfit works together in a comfortable and efficient way. When all the pieces work together, an outfit t is said to be balanced. The five essential pieces that make up an outfit include the line, rod, reel, leader, and fly.
167: The Popularity of Salt Water Fly Fishing
Nearly three quarters of the earth is covered with salt water, giving those who enjoy salt water fly fishing an unlimited number of places to fish.
168: History Of Fly Fishing
Early historical records indicate that Macedonian fishermen were using artificial flies to catch fish as early as the second century. The Roman Claudius Aelianus described the Macedonian anglers as using six-foot rods with six-foot line.
169: The Five Main Types of Fly Fishing Flies
Although there are hundreds of types of flies used for fly fishing, most of them fall into five specific categories, or types. These types are dry flies, wet flies, nymphs, streamers and buck tails, and terrestrials.
170: How Are Dry Flies Made
Fly fishing is an interesting sport with a growing number of people participating. When people start out fishing they usually just buy all of the gear that they need.
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