The Ultimate Guide to the Best Knots for Fly Fishing By Mark Sassi Many things need to happen before one can be successful on the river. Proper casting and presentation of your rig along with being able to read the water are a few parts of the equation. The third part is selecting the …
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Get skinny…. In the Fly Fisher’s Playbooks (both editions), I discuss depth and speed in depth when it comes to nymphing. Typically, you want the depth (distance from indicator to weight) to be around one and a half times the depth of water you’re fishing, and the speed to be half of the speed of …
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I have been using the Mini Rig off and on, on guided trips for the last month. As we begin to see August around the corner, it will be my go to rig while chasing trout with clients. The Mini Rig is a way to attack fish from the top down. It’s simply a short …
The first time I taught the classroom portion of a two-day fly fishing class, I spent about an hour on rigs and knots. That was about 35 minutes too long. After teaching fifteen of them, I reduced that number to two: the surgeon’s and clinch. Twenty minutes included practicing these knots three times. If they …
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Ty Clifton showing you how to rig a tube fly streamer using a surgeon’s loop attached to a stinger hook.
Diagram on How to Attach Pegged Egg Troutbeads to Your Line… What is a Peg Egg Rig? A peg egg rig uses a bead with shape and color fixed …
Tips For Knots and Rigging This is a great rig and knot to use for fishing a variety of our shallow high gradient trout streams. The rig first came to me from friend and Guide Brandon Soucie of Taylor Creek fly shop in Basalt. the rig was developed for fishing out of a boat in …
How To Tie A Blood Knot In this video Alvin DeDeaux demonstrates how to tie a Blood Knot. The blood Knot is a clean and streamlined way to attach leader to tippet and/or tippet to tippet. It is also a stronger and more secure knot in comparison to the Surgeon’s Knot. However, the disadvantage is …
How To Tie A Surgeon’s Knot In this video, Alvin DeDeaux demonstrates how to tie a Surgeon’s Knot. The Surgeon’s Knot is our prefered method of attaching tippet to tippet. It is faster and easier to tie than a Blood Knot and the time you save outweighs the knot strength you gain from Blood Knot. …
How To Tie an Improved Clinch Knot In this video Alvin DeDeaux demonstrates how to tie an Improved Clinch Knot. The improved Clinch knot adds one step to the standard clinch knot and improves the overall knot strength. Once threaded through the hook eye, make five-seven twists and pull the tag-end through the opening that …
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