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Sep 2016 - All content
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GT
Giant trevallys are all the rage. GT's are what a lot of people want to catch right now. I've seen enough photos and videos of GT's to know that they are the new black in fly fishing for good and for ...
Fly-casting Finesse
I'm not a big fan of learning to cast from a book, but there's little doubt that this book can actually make you a better fly caster. And it features a remote controlled dry training shark!
Observation
This is a great book, and a really excellent intro to reading the water and matching the hatch for the angler who feels that both these disciplines are difficult. It clearly illustrates that they don't have to be.
Intruder shanks, wire and hooks
The major difference between almost any fly and an Intruder is the use of a shank and a trailing hook. This is about shanks, wires and stinger hooks.
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Fighting spam on GFF
Here's a rundown of the different things I do to keep spammers from posting on the Global FlyFisher
Off season in the right time
Swedish Robert Kolarik takes a trip to fish the beautiful waters of Slovenia and shares some experiences insight and tips.
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