How Do You Use An Airlock Strike Indicator?

Do you use a strike indicator with dry flies? Another time an indicator is required in when fishing size twenty and smaller dry flies. In this case an indicator is necessary to keep track of the fly. In this case the indicator is usually another fly that you can see, or a conventional small strike … Read more

How Do You Use Air Lock Strike Indicators?

What is a good size strike indicator? Smaller 1/2″ sizes are best for most trout streams Move up to the larger 1″ and 1 1/2″ ones for bigger water and heavier nymphs (e.g. when dredging egg patterns and 3 lbs of lead for Great Lakes steelhead). Should I use a strike indicator? The short answer … Read more

How Do You Use An Airlock Indicator?

What is airlock system? An airlock is a transitional space that typically has two doors in series to separate a controlled environment (such as cleanroom, lab, operating room, or isolation room) from a corridor, or vice versa. The two doors should be interlocked to avoid being opened at the same time. Should I use a … Read more

Do You Wear Waders In A Belly Boat?

Boats vary in terms of weight, but many of the sturdier ones can reach 15-20 lb. While that’s not a lot in itself, remember that you’ll also need to carry fins, waders, boots, fishing gear, and everything else you’d normally take on a hike. Why is it called a belly boat ? Brands have been … Read more

Can You Nymph With Floating Line?

When tightline nymphing with a floating line, very little line is extended beyond the rod tip This allows the entire leader and line to be lifted off the water. The longer the leader, the less line that is outside the rod tip. In fact, sometimes there is no line outside the rod tip. Do you … Read more

What Is The Best Fly Rod For A Beginner?

St. Croix Mojo Trout. Available weights: 2 – 7 Echo Base. Available weights: 3 – 8. Action: Medium-Fast Redington Classic Trout. Available weights: 2 – 6. Action: Medium-Fast Temple Fork Outfitters NXT Black Label. Available weights: 5 and 8 Orvis Clearwater. Available weights: 2 – 6. Can you fly fish with a regular rod and … Read more