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What is Fly Line Running Line?

Running line is the section of line after the rear taper and extends all the way to the end of

Bruce Chard

Fly Lines - Belly Break Down

The Belly is where most of the weight is stored on fly lines and is the section between the

Bruce Chard

Product Review: Sawyer's new Dynelite Oars

Looking for a set of oars that will move your boat with less effort and dig better in shallow

John Larison

MAKING A DIFFERENCE: THE LITTLE JUNIATA RIVER ASSOCIATION

Central Pennsylvania's Little Juniata River has a long history of pollution and abuse from the

Paul Weamer

Fly Lines - The Rear Taper

The rear taper is the section of fly lines that tapers down the belly to the running line. 

Bruce Chard

Gearing up for Winter: The Essential Switch Rod

A switch rod will allow you to find fish you otherwise would have missed.

John Larison

The Fly Box: Tips for tying undulating steelhead flies

Get started making your own steelhead flies.

John Larison

Salmon Conservation "Running the Gauntlet"

The Columbia River is among the world's largest watersheds, so it's no wonder that even devoted

John Larison

Fly Line - Front Taper Break Down

Front tapers help disperse energy to the leader and fly from the belly. If the front taper is

Bruce Chard

Fly Line Grooving Fixing Means Reel Savings

The most commonly replaced piece of expensive fly tackle is the fly line. A decent fly line can

Lance Egan

Fly Line Section Break Down

Believe it or not, understanding all the different fly lines and there tapers can help you

Bruce Chard

SOS Fly Tying Pattern by Spencer Higa's

Spencer Higa created the SOS fly pattern with Baetis in mind.  Once the red wingcase was added

Lance Egan

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