long rear taper

What Does A Streamer Fly Imitate?

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Streamers are bigger flies that you fish on an active retrieve, and these flies imitate baitfish, crayfish, leeches, and large aquatic insects like hellgrammites. Is a streamer a wet fly? Wet flies come in a variety of styles and can be fished in several ways. Traditional wet flies, streamers, and nymphs are the three main … Read more

What Fly Line Is Best For Streamers?

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A favorite floating line design for streamer fishing is a weight-forward steelhead taper A good example is the Scientific Anglers Anadro, which has a 60-foot head with a long rear taper, and allows me to mend from long distances. If you find yourself in tight quarters, this taper allows for easy roll casting. Can you … Read more