Cleaning and Dressing Fly Lines
You think your floating line isn't floating as well as it used to? The reasons, and the fix are probably pretty simple. Lines float because they are lighter than water, and because they are hydrophobic, they repel water. For lines to float their best, both of these features need to be working.
Taper Design Fundamentals
FLY LINE TAPERS: NOT AS COMPLICATED AS YOU MIGHT THINK Short Version: The way a fly line is shaped determines how it will cast, present flies, and fish. Longer, Super Scientific Version: How a fly line is shaped determines its performance through the air, with the line's taper affecting how energy is transmitted and dissipated. Varying
Special Delivery | INDICATOR OR NO INDICATOR
INDICATOR OR NO INDICATOR It is my opinion that a strike indicator will help a fly fishing novice catch more fish on nymphs. I am also of the opinion that the indicator will keep the intermediate nymph fisher from becoming an expert if used all the time. That does not mean that