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How do you approach a river fly fishing?

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How do you approach a river fly fishing?

57 second suggested clip0:002:06Approaching a River – How To – YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo we decided to start with a nymph fish close to the bottom fish only feed 10% of the time on theMoreSo we decided to start with a nymph fish close to the bottom fish only feed 10% of the time on the surface. The other 90% of the time they feed subsurface.

What should I look for when flying a river?

52 second suggested clip12:4533:44How To Find Trout In A River Part 1 – YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipGive a trout everything it needs. There’s usually protection along the sides of the rock and theMoreGive a trout everything it needs. There’s usually protection along the sides of the rock and the current is slowed by the rock. Rocks and other obstructions in the river most people put their flies.

How do you fish in a river for beginners?

Use these basic river fishing tips to help you locate fish in different areas of a river.

  1. CALM AREAS OR EDDIES. Find the backwaters.
  2. STUMPS AND VEGETATION. Keep an eye out for stumps and vegetation.
  3. ISLANDS OR ROCK PILES. Look near islands or rock piles.
  4. MERGING CURRENTS.
  5. BOTTOM BOUNCING.
  6. UPSTREAM CASTING.
  7. RIVER JIGGING.

How do you fly fish for trout in a river?

55 second suggested clip3:275:49How to Dry Fly Fish for Trout – YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipTake your fly in order to get a perfectly natural drift you have to have a little slack in your lineMoreTake your fly in order to get a perfectly natural drift you have to have a little slack in your line. And. So you really need to be able to see when the fish comes up and grabs your fly.

How do fly fish slow water?

52 second suggested clip10:0312:52Fly fishing in slow water with nymphs – YouTubeYouTube

What makes a good fly fishing spot?

The shallow, highly oxygenated water is a perfect environment for the aquatic insects trout eat. Boulders and rocks create plentiful hiding and resting spots. Deeper water downstream gives trout rest and security. All of these aspects make a riffle a great starting point when looking for trout.

How do I find a good fly fishing spot?

Also look for them around headlands, jetties, reefs or along the shoreline. In rivers where water moves and brings food to fish, expect to find bass hiding wherever you find a break in the flow of the water – around rocks, ledges, jetties, under docks, in the riffle edges of large pools and along shoreline weedbeds.

Can you fly fish any river?

60 second suggested clip0:5417:42Nick’s Beginners Guide to Fly Fishing On Rivers – YouTubeYouTube

How do I make my fly deeper?

Cast upstream of your target. You want your fly to be near the bottom when it enters the trout’s strike zone, so cast upstream of there to give the fly time to sink. The faster the current and the deeper the water, the farther upstream you’ll need to cast. This is where a high-sticking approach really shines.