Jun 27, 2025 · At $69.95 per line they're a bargain in today's fly line world. As to the line handling bigger dry flies: leader length and taper are more likely to determine how the fly turns over on …

Jan 8, 2024 · Been seeing several videos on tying jig and balanced flies for mainly leeches, buggers , etc. I was wondering if they are that much better than similar patterns on the …

Apr 24, 2024 · Hi everyone, I recently moved back to Skagit Valley and am excited to delve into fly fishing. I'm quite new to this and would appreciate any tips on good spots for beginners. …

Nov 18, 2008 · Kunnan fly rods were very inexpensive when i was pricing them. $ 29.95 to $ 39.95. Of course after the factory burnt down the prices skyrocketed. Ive been looking for one …

Mar 31, 2024 · Rocco, a buddy of mine who lives in Kirkland, WA, bought a Stillwater Classic three years ago. He has used the pram between 6 and 10 times. Over the last couple years …

Apr 11, 2021 · Fly tyers can be masters at making things complicated! Poor quality materials and tools are destined to discourage beginner tiers and cause greater expense when the time …

Sep 17, 2020 · The fire line and stiff braids look great when you tie them, but after using the fly for a trip or two, all the stiff wax they add to the braid is gone and they droop like crazy. Is there …

Apr 11, 2024 · The Thomas & Thomas Paradigm fly rod, especially the original version built over 20 years ago, holds a special place in the hearts of dry fly purists. Let’s explore its value and …

Apr 25, 2024 · I need advice. I live in Skagit County, and have fished the streams and smaller rivers. I have never flyfished the Skagit or Sauk (since Reagan was president). I recently …

Dec 30, 2020 · Good evening everyone, I’m just getting into the sport of fly fishing and I received this pole as a gift a few years back. I took the pole into orvis earlier today and the advice I was …