| Fly Fishing is a very old method of fishing that is | | | | dramatically in recent years. It is definitely a fast |
| particularly effective for hauling in trout. Ponds, | | | | growing sport and it's easy to see why; it's |
| small streams, rivers and lakes are best for trout. | | | | relaxing, enjoyable and rewarding. Usually, |
| Fly fishing is tantalizingly unique in that the bait is | | | | fly-fishing anglers practice the sport in the most |
| artificial flies made by tying, fur, yarn, feathers, | | | | beautiful areas of the world. Fly-fishermen |
| foam, or almost anything else that can be made | | | | worldwide are known to have an on going love |
| to look like a fly onto a hook as bait. The best | | | | affair with their sport. |
| way to learn how to tie flies is to talk with | | | | Beginning fly-fishing anglers may have difficulty |
| anglers who have become experts over time or | | | | learning the sport. Probably the best place to learn |
| you could attend a fly tying school. | | | | is a fly-fishing school or from a fly-fisherman that |
| Dry fly fishing and wet fly fishing are the two | | | | is willing to take you on as a student. There are |
| forms of fly-fishing. Dry fly fishing is the most | | | | also a number of excellent fly-fishing courses on |
| familiar and is regarded as the classic form. Using | | | | the Internet. The school you choose should teach |
| the dry fly fishing technique, the angler casts the | | | | the techniques, strategies, and tactics used in |
| fly upstream hoping that the trout will rise up and | | | | fly-fishing. |
| bite the fly as it passes overhead. Wet fly-fishing | | | | Before you get hip deep in any water, you should |
| involves fishing beneath the surface of the water | | | | learn about the various fish you'll be casting for, |
| and can be divided into lures fishing, true wet | | | | learn the basics of casting and how to read the |
| fly-fishing and nymph fishing. | | | | water, you'll want to know how to take care of |
| Fly-fishing tackle, and fly-fishing reels and rods are | | | | your gear and how to tie knots, and maybe you'll |
| all commonly used fly-fishing equipment. Utah, | | | | even want to learn a little about hatches and |
| Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, California, Idaho and | | | | entomology. |
| more recently New Mexico are all popular | | | | This sport is a life-long source of endless delight. |
| fly-fishing areas in the U.S.. British Columbia and | | | | You will live to feel the hairs on the back of your |
| Alberta are also very popular. | | | | neck tingle as you watch a trout looking upstream |
| The popularity of fly-fishing has increased | | | | for the fly you've just cast. |