Fly fishing videos are one of the most powerful tools. Watching them can give you great tips and tricks. These videos can be downloaded for free or you can subscribe to the Double Badger Media fly-fishing video channel to receive updates and interesting stories. This is a quick introduction to the fly-fishing video channel.
Fly fishing to cobia
A fly rod and line are probably the most commonly used tackle when fishing for cobia. However, a fishing lure is an equally important tool. Use a baitfish-patterned flies. This type of fly sinks, so you should cast it at high speeds. When a cobia swoops down and strikes the fly, the hook will likely be cut off. Next is to learn sight-fishing for cobia.
You should first dump all fly line in your backing. Then let the line sink. Next, remove the line quickly and do the same thing again. A sinking line will help you catch more cobia. It is also possible to use weighted flies. A sinking line and a weighted fly are also options if sight casting is difficult. For hungry cobia, you will need a fly rod.
Fly fishing for Tarpon
Fly fishing is the best method to catch big tarpon. Tarpon are not your average saltwater species, so you must know what to look for when choosing a fly pattern. You can make a big difference in your success rate by choosing the right hook size and material. Lefty Kreh’s deceiver pattern is one of the best for tarpon. The streamer is tied onto a 2/0 Hook, which will drive home the fly.
When fishing for tarpon, you need to be able to target their natural feeding habits. Tarpon are usually active at dawn so you should fish for them after the sun has gone down. This will give you the best opportunity to get a strike. Fishing at night for tarpon is also possible, as the sun sets. You should remember that tarpon are predatory and it is best to avoid artificial lights during the day.
Ken Tenaka's fly fishing videos
Ken Tenaka is a fly fishing video expert. Did you also know that he has multiple YouTube channels dedicated to fly fishing? His YouTube channels include vlogs, edits, and great tips that he shares with the fishing community. Sport Fishing on the Fly (his show) has been airing in North America for the past 26 years. The show highlights new fly fishing locations and techniques, and Ken frequently ties a brand new fly on the show.
There are two types of videos from the renowned New Zealand fly fisherman: dry flies and the underwater version of the same fly. His videos are rich in detail and show you how to tie the fly properly. They're also highly entertaining, showing dry flies being tipped for the best results. Not only are the videos packed with valuable information but they also feature amazing cinematography. It's a fascinating and informative look at fly fishing.
Hirata San's tenkara fly-fishing
You might be surprised to know that the methods that Hirata-san uses to catch fish have been his mainstays for five decades. These methods are the basis of tenkara. They have changed over time but remain unchanged. These techniques are also known as the "Shokuryoshi school" techniques. They are also rooted in traditional methods of catching fish.
This video shows the history of tenkara fly-fishing and gives detailed instructions on how to choose flies. Hiratasan uses a hand-furled, horsehair-line, and hand-ties all of the flies. He also discusses how to tie a horsehair line without using a vice. The techniques he teaches include onstream casting, presentation, and hook setting.
FAQ
Can I fish during the day?
Yes, fishing is possible at all hours of the day. Fishing is only allowed during periods when it is prohibited.
Where can I find great fishing spots?
All over the world, there are many places to fish. Many people enjoy fishing in parks, private ponds and lakes, rivers, streams and other bodies water.
Are there many types of lures available?
There are many types of lures. Some lures can be tailored to specific fish species. Some lures mimic insects, frogs or crayfish while others are designed to mimic grasshoppers, worms, and other frogs. You can find lures in many shapes and sizes. Some lures look like real bugs.
Do I require special fishing licenses?
If you are planning to take fish out-of-state or across county lines, then no. Many states allow anglers the freedom to fish without the need of a license. You can check with your local Fish & Wildlife office to find out what licensing is required.
Statistics
- For most freshwater species you are most likely to target when first starting out, a reel size of 20 to 30 should be more than enough! (strikeandcatch.com)
- Orvis, Simms, and Fishpond have been making some of the best packs and vests for a long time, and it seems like 90% of the anglers around the area use these brands. (troutandsteelhead.net)
- Coarse fishing is 100% catch and release these days. (linesonthewater.anglingtrust.net)
- You likely have a fish hooked if the bobber moves erratically for over 5 seconds. (tailoredtackle.com)
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How To
How to Fish in Freshwater
Freshwater fishing means catching fish from freshwater streams, lakes and rivers. There are many types of fish that can be caught, including bass, carp and crappie, trout as well, walleyes, perch, pike (muskie), eel and many other species. These species can be caught in a variety different ways. You can use a variety of methods to catch fish such as trolling or casting.
Finding a good area to catch any kind of fish is the first step. This usually means choosing a spot near your water supply. Next, decide the type of equipment you wish to use.
It is important to choose bait that looks similar to food for live bait. You can use live bait such as worms and minnows, insects, grasshoppers, bloodworms and leeches.
Artificial lures include baits made from plastic, wood, feathers and metal. Artificial lures come in many shapes and sizes. They mimic natural prey like minnows, crawfish and shiners as well as grubs and other aquatic animals. Many people prefer to use lures because they don't require much skill to cast them into the water. When they land on their target, lures can be set up quickly and easily removed.
You might want to learn how to cast if you don’t want live bait or want to try new techniques. Casting can be one of the easiest methods to catch fish. It is very easy to do and doesn't require any special skills.
You will need a rod, reel and line. You can cast with just a pole. To cast the rod, hold it vertically above water's surface. Slowly lower your rod so it touches the water. As soon as it does this the line starts to unwind from the reel. You can let go of your rod when the line reaches its full length and the lure will fall into the water.
Trolling is another method of catching fish. Trolling involves moving a lure through the water using a boat.
In conclusion, fishing is fun and rewarding. There are many kinds of fishing and each one has its advantages and disadvantages. Some techniques are easier than others. However, they require patience and practice.