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W hen I started fly fishing for trout, I was told to focus on making short, accurate casts.I think it was good advice, for the most part. On many trout rivers, the ability to cast a fly 40 feet is ...

When I started fly fishing for trout, I was told to focus on making short, accurate casts.I think it was good advice, for the most part. On many trout rivers, the ability to cast a fly 40 feet is ...

My testing procedure involved a casting test in an open field. To test for accuracy, I placed three 20-inch by 20-inch targets at distances of 20, 45, and 60 feet. Using a single dry fly, I cast each ...

This is nothing new as it always has been the challenge since the beginning of fly fishing time or maybe since “Fly Rod Crosby” fished in streams in Maine during the later 1800s.

Fly fishing for trout on a stream or ... This is nothing new as it always has been the challenge since the beginning of fly fishing time or maybe since “Fly Rod Crosby” fished in streams in ...