Fly Fishing Videos

In order to rig a fishing line for trout fishing, there needs to be a floating line coming off the fly rod and a good, tapered leader of different lengths, depending on the fly. Find out how to...

When targeting rainbow trout on free stone streams, the first step is to gain knowledge from a local fly shop regarding which flies to use. Learn about dry and wet fishing for rainbow trout with...

Beginner fly fishermen should pay attention to the flexibility of his fishing rod, as a graphite rod will make learning how to fly fish a much more enjoyable experience. Learn about the importance...

In order to make a fly fishing leader after a pre-made leader has broken, try tying a double surgeon's knot to the butt end. Discover how a leader should get lighter as it moves away from the butt...

When fly fishing for trout, it's important to know the differences between fishing for them wet or dry, and to understand the good times to fish. Learn about fish rising and tractor patterns with...

The best way to test the strength of fishing line is by adjusting the tightness of the drag for proper tension. Avoid snapping the tippet or the leader when testing line strength with help from a...

When fly fishing in different currents, it's important to understand how to do both a soft line mend and a hard line mend. Perform a soft mend without pulling on the fly with help from a fly...

There are two types of fly fishing flies, and they are distinguished as surface and sub-surface flies with the surface ones being called dry flies. Discover examples of surface and sub-surface...

Equipment for fly fishing includes a wading staff, wading shoes, sunglasses, angled forceps, a hook cone and more. Learn about the practical applications of fly fishing gear with help from a fly...

When choosing a fly fishing rod, make the choice based on the fish species that is being pursued, the location of the fish and the conditions. Discover why saltwater fishing requires a heavier rod...

When fly fishing from the boat, it's important to make sure that there's nothing on the boat that the line can catch on. Discover the importance of a good gear storage system on a fly fishing boat...

Fly fisherman learn how to cast a fly rod with a sink-tip line because fish are at various levels in the water. Cast with a sink-tip line using the fly fishing and fly casting tips in this free video.

Choose fly fishing line depending on whether a floating line or sinking line is needed. Learn more about choosing fly fishing line using the tips in this free fly fishing video.

Roll cast a fly rod to make the fly roll along the water and circumvent bushes or obstructions next to the stream. Roll cast a fly rod using the fly casting tips in this free video on fly fishing.

Overhead casting a fly rod can be done in two directions, forward and backward. Learn how to overhead cast a fly rod using the fly casting tips in this free video on fly fishing.

Spey casting a fly rod is perfect for locations where there is limited back cast room. Spey cast a fly rod using the fly casting tips in this free video on fly fishing.

Every fly fisherman wants to fly cast a perfect loop. Understanding these terms and applying them to your cast. Cast a perfect loop using the fly casting tips in this free video on fly fishing.

Fly fishing tip and fly casting tips help to learn how to cast a fly rod in the wind. Get simple fly fishing tips for how to cast a fly rod in the wind in this free fly fishing video.

Choosing a fly fishing rod depends on whether you will be fishing a small lake, river, or stream, and the size of fish you will be fishing for. Learn how to choose a fly fishing rod in this free...

Choose the right size fly rod depending on the size of the stream and amount of brush. Learn how to choose the right size fly rod in this free video on fly fishing.

Choosing a fly rod by weight depends upon the weight of the fly line used and the size of the fly used for fly fishing. Learn how to choose a fly rod by weight in this free video on fly fishing.

There are several ways to tie fly fishing line to the leader, including the use of a nail knot while attaching the leader directly to the fly line. Discover how to make things easy with a loop at...

Tippet isn't added to fly fishing line, but it is attached to leaders with an improved surgeon's knot. Learn about tying tippets to leaders, tightening and reducing friction with help from an...

Before performing a basic fly fishing cast, grip the fly rod in a way that mimics a hand shake, and make sure that there is enough fly line out of the end of the rod. Discover why it's important...

In fly fishing, a roll cast is performed by tipping the rod back to two o'clock and throwing it as if it were a ball. Use a roll cast on a windy day with help from an experienced fly fisherman in...

Putting a fly fishing rod and reel together requires placing the reel seat into the bottom of the cork grip and tightening the nut so that the reel is snug. Discover methods for lining up the...

When loading fly fishing line on a rod and reel, pull the leader out to get down to the fly line, and pull the line through the guides so that the line will cast properly. Learn how to pull the...

A fly isn't attached to a fly fishing line because the leader is attached to the fly line, and the fly is attached to the leader. Find out how to moisten fly line to reduce friction and strengthen...

Knotting the backing to the fly fishing reel means wrapping it around the arbor of the reel, tying a square knot and cutting off the tag end. Discover how pulling the locking knot close to the...

Fly fishing line should be attached to the backing with a tool that most fly shops have for tying nail knots. Find out how to tie a nail knot to attach the backing to the fly line with help from...

When buying a fly fishing vest, make sure to buy one large enough to compensate for layering, although some new fly fishing vests are adjustable. Look for fly patches, loops, attachments and other...

When buying fly fishing line, it's important to consider that most modern fly rod makers recommend a weight-forward floating fly line. Learn about the welded loop at the end of the fly line in...

The most comfortable fly fishing waders on the market are stocking foot waders, but there are also breathable waders that will keep the feet dry and cool. Find out why it's important to buy waders...

Learn how to tie in dual hackles for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn how to tie in a tail for a dry fly for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn how to tie a dubbing body to a dry fly for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn how to tie a dry fly hackle for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn how to whip finish by hand in fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn how to tie a body on a fly made of peacock curl for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn how to tie in a hair wing set on a dry fly for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn how to tie in a Chenille body on a fly for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn how to tie in wet hackle for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn how to tie a whip finish knot for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn what fly tying tools are used to tie flies for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn what fly tying materials are used to tie flies for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn how to use the hook and thread to tie flies for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn how to tie the tail end of flies for fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Learn the history and basics of fly tying and fly fishing in this free instructional video clip.

Part 3 - Learn how to pack a fly fishing bag & get tips on fishing equipment & tackle in this free fly fishing instruction guide on video.

Part 4 - Learn how to pack a fly fishing bag & get tips on fishing equipment & tackle in this free fly fishing instruction guide on video.