Fly Tying Feng Shui

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By Bob Reece As a junior high science teacher, my daytime work environment is chaos.  While all of our professional lives vary, the constant of stress remains.  Fly tying can provide great respite from the challenges of adulting.   Creating a tying environment conducive to this exponentially...



Slow Cast Fly Casting Drill

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Great timing is the hallmark of a good fly cast. Timing is everything, well, pretty close anyway when it comes to casting a fly rod. Plenty of anglers struggle with their timing, often without knowing it’s their timing that’s off. Poor timing robs your cast of...



Power Your Fly Cast In The Wind: Video

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When casting a fly rod in the wind, technique always trumps power. I work with a lot of anglers who struggle to make a good cast in the wind. It’s primarily a mental challenge. Wind has a way of getting into your head. It can quickly...



My Spey Debacle/Two Handed Conundrum

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By Brian Kozminski I am a newbie. As in I have only cast a two handed rod a few times for Steelhead on the lower Manistee River.  Completely foreign and looking to establish at least some credibility in the Spey Casting World of Fly Rods. I have...



A thought about bonefish flies

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John Byron I think we’re seeing bonefish flies all wrong. We look at them from the beam most times, side view. Or directly from the bow, dead on the front of the fly.  But that’s not the bonefish’s view.  The properly presented bonefish fly is viewed by its...