Archive for the 'Free Fly Fishing Lessons' Category
The perfection loop. How to tie a knot to make a loop at the end of your leader in order to make a loop-to-loop connection with your fly line.
What is fly-fishing? How is it different from bait casting or fishing with lures? For more information on fly fishing, please visit this link: www.orvis.com
The Albright knot. How to tie a knot to connect your fly line to your backing material.
The back cast, or overhand cast. How to cast line with your fly rod using this technique.
Hauls, single haul, double haul. How to cast more line and cast in windy conditions using the technique of hauling on the line during your cast.
The roll cast. How to cast line with your fly rod using this technique. For more information on fly fishing, please follow this link: www.orvis.com
Dry flies, part 3 of 3. Some additional types of dry flies that are based on insects other than mayflies.
Casting techniques, troubleshooting part 1.
The improved clinch knot. How to tie your leader to your hook or fly.
Dry flies, part 1 of 3. The basics of dry flies, which are fished on the surface of the water.