Choosing the right fly rod
When I tried to buy my first fly rod, the salesperson bombarded me with jargon about rod weight and length, line types, leader taper, tippet material, and casting techniques.
DIY: build a rod tube
Tired of snapping off rod tips and guides? Here’s a $20 solution to keep your rods in mint condition for years to come.
Carp on the fly
Most people scoff at carp. Then again, most people have never caught one. To catch them on a fly is one of fishing’s greatest challenges.