Pole fishing is somewhat of an art and generally the more you spend the ... Rig: The fishing line, float, shot, and hook assembly attached to the end of your pole. Mandrel: The metal mould used ...

Reel in the excess slack of line. The fish has turned downstream. If it makes it to the tangle of underwater tree debris, it is gone. With the line taut, the tip of the rod is pulled back, setting the ...

I have found that the format where anyone can hook fish but only non-pros can fight them creates an odd team dynamic and lessens the angler’s achievements. I’m often asked, “If a mate is letting the ...

Valencia, owner of Current Culture Fly Shop, recently took Waters out on the water to teach her some of the basics of fly fishing — getting comfortable with a rod, how to cast and all the ...