Always avoid tying flies directly to the end of the leader You will ensure the length and proper taper of the leader by always adding tippet to it instead of taking away leader material from it. What knot do you use to tie fly line to leader? The Nail Knot , to connect the Fly … Read more
What triggers steelhead to run? Stream temperatures in September and October, cooling to the 45-50 degree F range, maintain the metabolism of fall steelhead, allowing them to hold in faster water like the heads, lips, and tail-outs of pools, fast runs and chutes, and fast pocket water. At these temperatures, steelhead will take flies aggressively. … Read more
What are inline spinners good for? Inline spinners are fishing catching machines , they’ve continually helped anglers catch trout, panfish, bass, pike and other many other species for decades. fly fishing purists snub their noses at it, but to novices and spinning tackle anglers the inline spinner is a gem for catching trout. What is … Read more