www.norfolkflyfishing.com Fly Fishing Basics | Part 1 A few fly fishing basics suited for all fly fishermen, but really aimed at those looking for some straightforward fly fishing tips for beginners. In this video, Tim Gaunt-Baker talks about how to choose the right rod and line and offers some great advice on choosing a fly fishing vest as part of your basic fly fishing gear. In the follow up to this, Part 1 of fly fishing basics, Tim demonstrates the two building blocks of fly fishing the roll cast … read more

Orvis For Your Fly Fishing Gear Needs

Orvis is one of the most well-known names in the sport of fly fishing.  They are the oldest mail order company in the United States and have been catering to their customers since 1856!  Orvis does have other products beside fly fishing equipment, but all of their products do cater to people who have a love of the outdoors.

The biggest product line at Orvis is fly fishing gear and clothing.  Their extensive collection of fly rods puts any other company to shame.  They carry virtually everything a fly fisher needs from fly tying supplies … read more

The Annual Fly Fishing Retailer Show

As one of the most important events in the sport of fly fishing, the annual Fly Fishing Retailer show has become a tourist attraction in and of itself.  The 2007 show will take place September 16 through 18 in Denver, Colorado, at the Colorado Convention Center.  What can you expect if you plan to attend this show?  

At Fly Fishing Retailer, you will get meaningful interaction with other avid fly fishers as well as experts.  If you have questions about fly fishing, just ask.  There are many, many people on hand who are more than … read more

History Of Fly Fishing – An Ancient Technique!

The roman traveler and historian Claudius Aelianus had recorded Macedonian fishermen using the technique of fly fishing during the 2nd century. However, historians believe that this technique was around much before that and it was just named by the Roman. The technique of using flies as lures to catch certain types of fish is what gives this technique its name.

Fly fishing is a technique of fishing that needs a six foot fishing pole and a six foot long fishing line with a fly at the end of the line on a hook. … read more

Fly Fishing for Carp

An Overview of Fly Fishing Shops

There are many shops that cater exclusively to the sport of fly fishing.  Whether you are looking for them in your hometown or online, you can find plenty of places to shop for your fly fishing supplies.

Amassing your fly fishing gear doesn’t have to be a headache.  There are many places that sell supplies and apparel for fly fishing – all you have to do is look for them.  Shopping for fly fishing gear can be a very enjoyable expedition albeit an expensive one.  But when you love a sport, you will want to have … read more

Saltwater Fly Fishing Tips

Are you a seasoned freshwater fly fisherman or a saltwater fisherman looking to add a new and fresh dimension to your angling pleasure? Why not take up saltwater fly fishing? It is a wonderful pastime although it can be challenging.

If you are already doing freshwater fly fishing, be prepared to gear up for a different type of fishing. You will in all likelihood need a heavier rod, reel, and line. What is the reason for this? Well, unlike fishing freshwater, the ocean or bay tends to be windier and you need more weight to slice through … read more

Fly Fishing Gear From The Sage Company

The Sage company has been producing quality fly fishing gear for many years.  They offer quality, top of the line fly fishing rods, reels, and lines to the beginning and experienced fly fisher.  They take pride in the quality of their equipment producing rods and reels that many fly fishermen use exclusively.

They design and test their hand built gear with one thought in mind:  maximum fishability.  That term was coined by the company to represent the type of performance that will help you cast better, fish more effectively, and have more fun while fly … read more

Choose Your Saltwater Fly Fishing Reel According To The Place Where You Intend To Do Fly Fishing Will D

Before choosing a particular saltwater fly fishing reel it is decidedly very necessary that you identify the place where you will be doing your saltwater fly fishing. Different saltwater fly fishing reels are available depending on whether you plan to do your fishing close to the shore or out in the deep waters. As a matter of fact companies such as Daiwa have come out with their own line of products known as Steez which provide anglers with special reels which are … read more

Discount Fly Fishing Gear

Discount fly fishing gear is most popular, especially during the festive season; especially when you want to get a cheap fly fishing gear. There is a general belief that best products are expensive, but it is not so. One could get the best gear that is suitable for a successful fly fishing. When you can identify the most appropriate fly fishing equipment then you can very well choose the exact one at the right price with the best discount. Your only responsibility would be to find the right place to get such a discount fly fishing gear.

One … read more