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Monthly Archives: December 2008

I need help trying to start fly fishing?

I am not talking about fishing for flys. I mean you use artificial lures that resemble bugs that live near or in the waterDeandra

What is the difference between the sizes of fly fishing flies?

A website shows “sizes 8-12″. What does this mean and what should I use for trout? I think it has to do with weight and size but which way does it go. The higher number…… or the lower the number?Raymonde

what is the difference from the opened front fly fishing tubed to the closed fly fishing tubes?

I wanna know witch is better because I’m going to get one soon and i don’t want to spend more on the worse product.Aubrey

Which fly fishing rod casts the longest distance?

Is the 10ft rod better than the 9ft 6″ rod for making long distance casts in reservoir fishing? Or does the rod action make the difference? Is the faster action better? Or is it the make/quality of the rod the deciding factor? (Assuming I am a perfect caster of course..lol)Latia

How do I attach my landing net to my fly fishing vest?

I know the magnetic releases are great, but I don’t really want to drop the twenty bucks on one if there is a simpler solution.Althea

Fly fishing in the north-central united states?

Does anyone know of any state parks with decent fly fishing in the north-central united states (or any trout fishing parks)? I know Missouri has a few trout parks, but what about directly north of Missouri??? Any state park/trout fishing park names or websites would be greatly appreciated. Im planning a camping trip with my [...]

Why do they call it fly fishing?

Does it have to do with the “fly” (lure) or is it from the motion in which you cast?Emmy

in lake garda what flies to use for fly fishing?

I’m off to Lake Garda in August and want to know what flies to use for fishing, what fish I might catch and do I need an international permit and where do I get one from?Emma

Any fly fishing lessons in or around Rochester Minnesota?

I am currently in Rochester Minnesota receiving some treatments. I am new to fly fishing and with a lot of down time i would really like to get some lessons casting, and tying, and everything i can i guess. I am also willing to do some driving if need be.Farah

what is the purpose of fly fishing?

i’m a beginner, what i don’t understand is why don’t u simply use a heavier lure, since it’s much easier to cast than fly casting? is it because fly fishing is more effective though i can’t see why?Latrice