Fly fishing videos are one of the most powerful tools. Watching them can give you great tips and tricks. These videos are available for free, or you can pay a small fee to subscribe to the Double Badger Media flyfishing video channel for updates and fascinating stories. This is a short introduction to the fly fishing channel.
Fly fishing for cobia
The most popular tackle for fishing for cobia is a fly rod or line, but a fishing lure can also be useful. Baitfish-patterned lures are best. This type fly sinks and can be cast at high speeds. The hook will be likely to be cut off when a cobia swoops over and strikes the fly. Next, practice sight-fishing cobia.
You should first dump all fly line in your backing. Then let the line sink. Next, remove the line quickly and do the same thing again. Using a sinking line can help you catch more cobia than you might otherwise. You can also use weighted fly flies. A sinking line and a weighted fly are also options if sight casting is difficult. You should always have a fly rod ready for hungry cobia.
Fly fishing for tarpon
Fly fishing is the best way to catch a large tarpon. Tarpon are not your typical saltwater species. This is why it is so important to be able to choose the right fly pattern. The right size of hook and material will make a huge difference in your success rate. Lefty Kreh’s deceiver is one the most popular patterns for tarpon. This streamer is tied to a 2/0 hook which will drive it home.
Tarpon fishing requires you to understand the natural feeding habits of the fish. Tarpon are active in the early morning hours so it is best to fish right after the sun rises. This will give you the best opportunity to get a strike. Also, try fishing at night to catch tarpon after the sun goes down. But you must keep in mind that tarpon are predatory, so it is advisable to avoid artificial light during the day.
Ken Tenaka's fly fishing videos
Ken Tenaka has a number of fly fishing YouTube channels. You might have seen his video on fly fishing. His YouTube channels include vlogs, edits, and great tips that he shares with the fishing community. In fact, his show, Sport Fishing on the Fly, has been airing across North America for the past 26 seasons. The show highlights new fly fishing locations and techniques, and Ken frequently ties a brand new fly on the show.
The two types videos of New Zealand fly fishermen are dry flies, and the underwater version. His videos are full of detail and show how to tie the fly correctly. They are very entertaining and show how dry flies should be tipped. In addition to the great information, the videos feature stunning cinematography. It is an entertaining and comprehensive look at fly fishing.
Hiratasan's tenkara flyfishing
You may be surprised to learn that Hiratasan's mainstays have been the methods he uses to catch fish for more than five decades. Although these methods have changed over time, they still remain the foundation for tenkara. These techniques are known as "Shokuryoshi-school" methods. They are also rooted in traditional methods of catching fish.
This video explains the history and provides detailed instructions for choosing flies. Hirata-san uses a hand-furled horsehair line and hand-ties all of his flies. He also discusses how to tie a horsehair line without using a vice. His techniques include presentation, onstream casting and hook setting.
FAQ
How long does it take for a fisherman to be an expert?
It takes years of practice to become an expert fisherman. You will be a better fisherman if you learn new techniques and improve your skills.
What is the best time to fish?
Early morning or late afternoon is the best time to fish. During these times, the fish are feeding and moving around.
How do I bait my hooks?
Attach a piece of meat to your hook to bait it. Attach the meat to the eye of the hook.
How big should my tackle box be?
Because you will need ample space to store your fishing gear, a large tackle box is essential. Tackle boxes come in a variety of sizes depending on how many items they hold.
How do you clean a fish?
There are many methods to clean fish. One way is to remove the head and guts. Wash the fish well with cold water. The fish can also be gutted by you. This involves removing the intestines from the fish and cleaning out the cavity. Finally, ask another person for help.
Which is the best spot to fish?
Near freshwater bodies like lakes, rivers, streams, and so forth, is where you should fish. These areas are full of fish and provide ample food.
What should I wear while fishing?
Wear clothes that are waterproof. You can protect yourself from the elements with gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen and a hat. You should also bring insect repellent.
Statistics
- For most freshwater species you are most likely to target when first starting out, a reel size of 20 to 30 should be more than enough! (strikeandcatch.com)
- To substantiate this theory, Knight attempted a systematic inquiry by considering the timing of 200 'record' catches, more than 90 percent were made during a new moon (when no moon is visible). (myfwc.com)
- You likely have a fish hooked if the bobber moves erratically for over 5 seconds. (tailoredtackle.com)
- It is estimated there are at least 2 million people who go fishing in California each year. (californiayachtsales.com)
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How To
How to Tie a Fishing lure Like a Pro
These steps will allow you to create simple fishing lures using different materials and colors.
Step 1: Cut 2 pieces of twine approximately 3/4 inches in width.
Step 2: Fold one piece of twine in half.
Step 3: Twist both ends together.
Step 4: Wrap the end of the second piece of twine around the first piece of twine so that the knot sits inside the loop.
Step 5: Secure the loop.
Step 6 Repeat step 4.
Step 7 Use a needle/pin to secure your knot.
Step 8: Trim any excess twine.