Well, why do we need our own tippet sizing system that makes no sense to other fly anglers? If you’re fishing for saltwater species – or most freshwater species, for that matter – tippet ...

With these thoughts in mind you need to adjust your tippet accordingly. You may be able to fish a size 12 green drake tied to 3X on a big freestone river like the Roaring Fork, while you will need to ...

that you may use for dry-fly fishing. You can save time on the stream by making your New Zealand or tippet-ring dry-dropper rig at home; several companies sell inexpensive spools or holders ...

With these thoughts in mind, you need to adjust your tippet accordingly. You may be able to fish a size-12 green drake tied to 3X on a big freestone river like the Roaring Fork, while you will need to ...

Stillwater fly fishing can seem daunting to those who ... He talked about bobber stops, tippet rings and swivels – items that are far from being obscure, but that aren’t in every angler ...

It’s usually while dry-fly fishing or sight nymphing that one bears witness to these annoying recurrences. Getting refusals suggests the drift of the fly is good. Lightening up on tippet size is all ...

You can use tippet to build a leader that has been cut back too far or you can use it to taper down a leader for a more delicate presentation for dry fly fishing. Tippet is also used as the connector ...

These annoying occurrences happen often while dry fly fishing or sight nymphing. The fact that you are getting refusals lends us to believe that the “drift” is quite good. All that is needed is a ...