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How to Get a Drag Free Drift Fly Fishing

Posted on June 5, 2017

Learn How to get a Drag Free Drift Fly Fishing for Trout How to get a drag-free drift fly fishing is the quickest way to increase your catch on the stream. This post will cover many observations from guiding since the mid-1980s for trout to assist you in your journey as a fly fisher. Most…

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Learn to Cast a Switch Rod

Posted on November 21, 2016

Switch Rods in the Smoky Mountains Over the past several years I have enjoyed the versatility of using a switch rod on large streams. When you learn to cast a switch rod opportunities increase for the fly fisher. The magic lies in the fly line itself much more than the rod. I had already been…

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Instructional Methods for the Art of Dry Fly Fishing

Posted on May 2, 2016

Learn the “art” and methods of dry fly fishing Instructional methods for the art of dry fly fishing for trout are becoming a thing of the past for most anglers taking up the sport in recent years. The important tasks to develop will be highlighted in bold in the following few paragraphs. Generation differences are…

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