The fastest sinking fly line ( sinking type 9 ) from Cortland for still water fly fishing or river streamer fishing . Fastest sinking, density compensated lake line is perfect for fishing the deepest water or when fish are on the bottom. Should I use floating or sinking fly line? If you are fly fishing … Read more
A 6-weight fly rod is the perfect size freshwater rod for casting streamers, dry flies and nymphs It is the middle ground between lighter weight rods (3wt to 5wt) and heavier fly rods at 7wt and up. Six weights can be setup for every size trout, all sizes of bass and smaller salmon and steelhead. … Read more
A 9wt allows the angler to present smaller flies in shallow water , but it also allows the angler to fish heavy lines and larger flies As is typical when taking the middle ground, a 9wt doesn’t cater to either technique superbly, but it allows anglers to do both well. A 9wt is also lighter … Read more
In this essay, I will talk about the topic “Does Fly Line Make A Difference?,” and I will do my absolute best to incorporate as much pertinent information as I possibly can. Is fly line choice important? Aside from your rod, the fly line you choose will make the single biggest difference to your fishing … Read more
Best Floating fly line : RIO InTouch Gold. Best Sinking Fly Line: orvis clearwater sinking line . Best Sinking Tip Fly Line: RIO InTouch Sink Tip. Best Saltwater Fly Line: RIO Mainstream Saltwater. Best Weight Forward Fly Line: RIO Perception WF. What is Flyline fishing? fly fishing works very differently than traditional fishing . With … Read more
We are sad to say that stocks reservoir will not be reopening for the 2021 season. Does Fly line matter ? If you’re going to line ’em, it doesn’t matter what color the line actually is A highly visible line might help you see and control your drift better, which many say is the number … Read more
What color fly line is best for trout? Guides there insist on using drab, olive-colored lines to avoid spooking trout. Fly lines with monofilament cores can have a clear coating. “Clear” may seem to be the best color in terms of not spooking fish, but an all-clear line serves little purpose since in most cases … Read more
These lines are great for turning over larger patterns think streamers and poppers and when you need to punch one out there through a stiff breeze. These lines can be picked up and cast quickly. For these reasons, nearly all warm water fly lines are made in aggressively tapered weight forward profiles . Should I … Read more
double-taper fly lines ideal for roll casts Because they throw big, open loops, they’re ideal for delicate presentations and fishing dries at short distances (under 30 feet). With long midsections, they’re easy to mend. Tend to be longer overall, making them ideal for large-arbor reels. What does double tapered mean? A double taper (DT) line … Read more
All the Rio Mainstream fly lines are 80ft long, an ideal length for boat and bank fishing situations. The floating line comes with a neat, bulletproof, welded loop on the business end so you can change leaders quick and efficiently; it’s also a little additional buoyancy at the tip, where you need it. What does … Read more