Fly Fishing 101: a Beginner's Guide to Equipment, Terminology, Flies and Casting Basics

Fly fishing is a popular hobby that combines the tranquility of the great outdoors with the challenges of Mother Nature. Fishing enthusiast Kurt Zeller, has written this insider's guide to fly fishing--targeted towards people new to this hobby. Fly fishing is relatively inexpensive after equipment is purchased and is enjoyed by people from all walks of life. Fly fishing fundamentals you'll learn include: o Fly fishing terminology o Selection and care of fly fishing equipment o Casting basics o Knot variations o How to tie your own flies o How to find where to fish Duncan devotes an entire chapter skillfully explaining how to put your reel on your rod and how to prep it for casting. If you follow Zeller's tips you'll increase your comfort and success by starting out with the proper equipment and techniques. Fly fishing Basics 101 provides all of information needed to get you off of the couch and angling like a pro.