Modifying your new fly line out of the box will help improve your casting. You could take the simple approach and tie on your fly line and go fishing, but making some preparations ahead of time will ...

A 3-foot butt tied to the fly line with a nail knot and then to the leader with loop-to-loop knots works great for practicality. If anglers break the leader off, they merely tie another 30-foot leader ...

It’s time for some more notes on knots. Some will recall that I periodically spend absurd amounts of time testing fishing knots on some lab equipment and then publish the results, usually in our print ...