101 Fly-Fishing Tips : Practical Advice from

Lefty Kreh is one of the most experienced, well-prepared, and thoughtful anglers in the world. In 101 Fly-Fishing Tips, he shares this wealth of experience with a variety of commonsense solutions to the problems that anglers face.

Storing Your Leader End

6

(1)

Locating the Tippet

6

(1)

Make Your Own Reel Drag

7

(1)

Identifying Fly Lines on Reel Spools

8

(1)

Another Method of Making a Reel Drag and Balancing One

8

(2)

Setting the Drag

10

(1)

Length of Hat Brim is Important

11

(1)

Another Hat Trick

12

(1)

Great Shoe Trick

13

(1)

A Hip Boot Trick

14

(1)

Shoulder Straps for Hip Boots

15

(1)

Drying Hip Boots with Coffee Cans

16

(1)

Drying Boots with a Hair Drier

17

(1)

Locating Leaks in Boots and Chest High Waders

17

(1)

A Furnace is Bad for Boots

18

(1)

Cleaning Your Eye Glasses

19

(1)

Use Different Polarizing Glasses

19

(1)

Tilting the Head Helps

20

(1)

Velcro on Your Sunglasses Helps

21

(1)

Measure with a Bill

22

(1)

Photocopy Your Passport

23

(1)

Wear Sungloves

24

(1)

Carry Band-aids

25

(1)

Don't Discard Monofilament

25

(1)

Plastic Pipe Makes an Indestructible Transport Case

26

(1)

A Great Winter Glove

27

(1)

Plastic Bags Protect Your Clothing

28

(1)

A Safety Grip for Your Pliers

28

(1)

Fly Rod Tube Tip

29

(1)

Label Your Rod Bags

30

(1)

Use a Metal Scribe to Mark Tackle

30

(1)

Rod Handles

31

(1)

Lube Your Rod with a Candle

32

(1)

Up and Down Locking Reel Seats

33

(1)

Protect the Rod when Inserting in the Tube

34

(1)

Taking Apart a Stuck Rod

35

(1)

Taking Apart a Stuck Rod

36

(1)

Marking Fly Lines

37

(1)

Two Necessary Lines for Saltwater Fly Fishing

38

(1)

Removing Coils from Fly Lines

39

(1)

Damaging a Fly Line

40

(1)

Winding in Fly Line

41

(1)

Short Leaders are Best with Sinking Lines

42

(1)

Trim Those Knots

43

(1)

Testing Knots

43

(1)

Leader Clipper

44

(1)

Checking for Nicks

45

(1)

Lefty's Leader Formula

46

(1)

Boga Grip

47

(1)

Carry Your Rod Behind You

48

(1)

Presoak Some Flies

49

(1)

A Great Insect Sampler

50

(1)

Take the Temperature

51

(1)

Wade Softly

52

(1)

A Guide Can Be Your Best Friend

53

(1)

Drag-free Drift

54

(1)

Don't Give Yourself Away

55

(1)

Use the Shade

56

(1)

Perfecting Your Accuracy

57

(1)

Improving Your Loop Control

58

(1)

Don't Use the Rod Tip to Manipulate Your Fly

59

(1)

Making a Better Retrieve

60

(2)

Casting in Tight Quarters

62

(1)

Getting a Stuck Fly Off a Log

63

(1)

Extending Your Casting Distance

64

(1)

To Hold a Fish

65

(1)

The Comfort Lift

66

(1)

The Vertical Hold

67

(1)

To Hold Short Fish

68

(1)

To Hold Saltwater Species

69

(1)

Pointing the Rod

70

(1)

Wading Properly

70

(2)

Tease Those Fish to the Fly

72

(1)

Be Ready for Breaking Fish

73

(1)

Take Along a Fly Swatter

73

(1)

My Favorite Wading Basket

74

(1)

The Line Tamer

75

(1)

Getting More Line Fast

76

(1)

When a Fish Runs Under the Boat

77

(1)

How to Fish a Farm Pond Right and Wrong

78

(1)

Learn Where to Fish for Trout

79

(1)

A Common Mistake that Ruins Your Presentation

80

(1)

Crushing the Barb Correctly

81

(1)

Checking Hook for Sharpness

81

(1)

Three Hook Sharpening Tools

82

(1)

Punching Glue and Paint Out of Holes

83

(1)

How to Determine the Weight of Your Sinking Fly

83

(1)

Seeing Dry Flies Better

84

(1)

Using Braided Wire Tippets

85

(1)

A Great Streamer Fly Storage Bag

86

(1)

Safe Keeping Your Fly

87

(1)

Keep Samples

87

(1)

Carry Only What You Need

88

(1)

Never Put Tackle on the Roof

89

(1)

Keep Your Napkins Dry

90

(1)

Always Anchor a Canoe from the Back

91

(1)

End Those Cleat Problems

92

(1)

Eliminate Strap Noise and a Car Top Carrier Trick

93

(1)

Use Netting to Save Casts

94

(1)

Check Those Trailer Tires

95

(1)

To Easily Back a Trailer

96

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101 Fly-Fishing Tips : Practical Advice from a Master Angler

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