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In the stately confines of San Francisco's Legion of Honor Museum, the subject this winter was fishing– fly fishing. The artist: Winslow Homer, one of America's most revered painters. His ...
Fly-fishing is the best time you can have in a pair of waders. Here’s all you need to know to start snagging like a pro.
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Fly Fishing vs. Conventional Fishing
The key difference between fly fishing and conventional fishing boils down to the technique and gear. Fly fishing is all about finesse and precision, using a weighted line to cast delicate flies.
The success of a fly fishing outing often hinges on having the right rod, line, and fly, much like how the tools you use in business can influence your success.
Dry-fly fishing didn't become popular until near the end of the 19th century, says Gray. And when it did, a sort of class snobbishness grew around the sport of fly-fishing.
Fly fishing is probably more popular in Greenwich than it is in most towns in America, according to Mark Sedotti. Above, Kevin Jaycox of Stamford casts his line into the Mianus River during trout ...
One of the biggest challenges for fly fishers happens to be the exact same challenge marketers face.
A local fly fisherman is sharing his love by helping new anglers learn the basics with a series of classes at Hopewell Fish & Game Association.
To catch them, a fly fisherman must use a fishing line that sinks. Beyond that, there’s science behind choosing what fly to use. “You have to understand what the fish are feeding on,” Cowles ...