One of the most effective tools for fly fishing is video, and you can get great tips and techniques by watching a fly fishing video. These videos are available for free, or you can pay a small fee to subscribe to the Double Badger Media flyfishing video channel for updates and fascinating stories. This is a quick introduction to the fly-fishing video channel.
Fly fishing for cobia
The most popular tackle for fishing for cobia is a fly rod or line, but a fishing lure can also be useful. You should use a baitfish-patterned fly. This fly sinks so it is best to cast it at high speed. The hook will be likely to be cut off when a cobia swoops over and strikes the fly. Next is to learn sight-fishing for cobia.
To begin, dump the entire flyline into your backing. Then let the line sink. Next, remove the line quickly and do the same thing again. Sinking lines can catch more cobia than other methods. It is also possible use weighted Flies. If sight casting is difficult, you can also use a sinking line and a weighted fly. Keep a fly rod on hand for hungry cobia.
Fly fishing to tarpon
Fly fishing is a great way to catch big Tarpon. Tarpon are not your average saltwater species, so you must know what to look for when choosing a fly pattern. The right size hook and material can make all the difference in your success. Lefty Kreh’s tricker is one of tarpon's most effective patterns. This streamer can be tied on a hook of 2/0, which will propel the fly home.
Tarpon fishing requires you to understand the natural feeding habits of the fish. Tarpon are usually active at dawn so you should fish for them after the sun has gone down. This will give your best chance of landing a strike. You can also try fishing at night for tarpon, when the sun sets. You should remember that tarpon are predatory and it is best to avoid artificial lights during the day.
Ken Tenaka's videos on fly fishing
You may have seen one of Ken Tenaka's fly fishing videos, but did you know that he also has multiple fly fishing YouTube channels? 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. Ken often ties a new fly for the show, which highlights new locations and techniques in fly fishing.
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 packed with detail and often show how to tie the fly properly. These videos are also very entertaining and show dry flies being tipped to get the best results. The videos are filled with great information and stunning cinematography. This video provides a complete and entertaining overview of fly fishing.
Hirata-san's tenkara fly fish fishing
Surprised to find out that Hiratasan's methods of catching fish have been his primarystays for the past fifty years. Although they have evolved over time these methods remain the foundation of tenkara. The techniques he uses are also called "Shokuryoshi school" methods. In addition, they are rooted in the traditional techniques of catching fish.
This video features the history of tenkara fly fishing and detailed instructions on choosing flies. Hiratasan uses a handmade horsehair line to tie all his flies. He also talks about how to tie the horsehair line without a vice. He teaches onstream casting, presentation, hook setting, and hook positioning.
FAQ
Are there any good spots for fishing?
There are plenty of places where you can fish around the world. Many people love fishing in public parks and private ponds.
What is the best bait for freshwater fishing?
Live shrimp is the best bait available for freshwater fisherman. Shrimp are inexpensive, easy to catch, and taste great!
Is it possible for me to fish both at night and during the day?
But you must ensure that you use artificial light. Fisherman use artificial lights to lure fish. These lights work best after the sun sets because fish are more active at night.
Which rod do I choose?
Graphite fiberglass composite is the best material for fly fishing. This material is strong, lightweight and has great casting properties. You will be able cast better if you practice with graphite.
Statistics
- Coarse fishing is 100% catch and release these days. (linesonthewater.anglingtrust.net)
- To substantiate this theory, Knight attempted a systematic inquiry by considering the timing of 200 'record' catches, more than 90 percent were made during a new moon (when no moon is visible). (myfwc.com)
- It is estimated there are at least 2 million people who go fishing in California each year. (californiayachtsales.com)
- 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)
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How To
How to tie a fishing lure like an expert
You can make simple fishing lures from different materials or colors by following these steps.
Step 1: Cut two pieces about 3/4 inches wide of twine.
Step 2 Fold one twine piece in half.
Step 3: Twist the ends together.
Step 4: Wrap the other end of the twine around your first piece, so that the knot fits inside the loop.
Step 5 - Pull the loop tight.
Step 6 Repeat step 4.
Step 7 Use a needle/pin to secure your knot.
Step 8 Trim excess twine.