This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 06:02 pmYou may be wondering how to tie tippet to leader. There are many different types of knots that can be used to attach the tippet to the leader. One such knot is the Surgeon’s Knot. The Surgeon’s Knot is a strong and reliable knot … Read more
This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm The Big Question: What is the difference between tippet and regular fishing line? Answer: A slight difference in size to strength ratio makes tippet thinner and stronger in some cases. Sure, tippet also comes on a nice spool where you can easily pull … Read more
This post was last updated on August 21st, 2017 at 08:42 pmFluorocarbon vs Mono In this video I compare fluorocarbon with monofilament to decide if it’s worth it to buy the expensive fluoro. Honestly, after filming this video and testing these lines..I’m feeling like monofilament might be a better buy. Below you’ll read a lot … Read more
This post was last updated on August 8th, 2021 at 07:13 pmSetting your fly rod and reel cn seem overwhelming, but with the right steps, it becomes a simple process. This task is easy if you know a few knots and should only take a couple minutes to accomplish. There are a few things you … Read more
This post was last updated on January 9th, 2014 at 04:41 pmFly Line Care Fly fishing line is an essential part of your gear, but very few people understand just how important it is and how to properly treat your fly line. If care is taken your fly fishing line will last many years for … Read more
This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm What is Fly Line Backing? Fly reel backing is normally made of dacron or braided polyester, it is the first layer of line you will put on your fly reel. It is generally sold in 50-100 yard spools. Backing is a braided line … Read more
This post was last updated on September 1st, 2021 at 07:32 pmThere are a number of different fly fishing leader and tippet sizes. Each size fish will require one of a different size. Here I will outline the differences, so you are sure to make the proper choice for your fishing needs. How to Choose … Read more
This post was last updated on August 8th, 2021 at 08:12 amWhat’s in a Fly Fishing Line Setup? The fly fishing line setup has a few basic parts. In order to properly set up your reel, you will need to know the order to piece it all together. This can seem a little confusing to … Read more