Are Furled Leaders Any Good?

“Because of their suppleness, furled leaders help to reduce surface drag The furled leader also acts as a shock absorber protecting against over striking and preventing light tippets from breaking while playing a fish. The leader behaves much like a spring, storing and releasing energy as force is applied or relaxed.”. What is a furled … Read more

What Is Fast Action Fly Rod?

Simply stated, a fast action rod is stiffer than a slow action A fast rod bends only about a third of the way to the tip, while a slow rod will bend almost all the way to the butt. An intermediate speed rod should bend about halfway. Do fast action fly rod s cast farther? … Read more