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Article #337: The Fly in Fly Fishing

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The method originated from an ancient effect, which is meant to imitate local
fishing form called angling; the very insects, a main course for the fish (but
reason why it's called angling is because this is done specifically to catch
of the hook hanging at the end of the attention of aggressive, spawning
line of a fishing rod. Fly fishing has species).
innovations of its own and the noticeable The size of the fly ranges from the
tool for this method is the use of largest (#2 ) to the smallest (very small
artificial flies or the fly lures. at #22). The line to which the fly is
Usually, artificial flies are tied with hooked also plays an important
thread, feathers or fur but there are relationship with the fly because
other options too which include ribbon, primarily, it's what casts the fly. It
tinsel or beads and for extra weight, really depends on the purpose of the
lead is used. angler. There are heavy lines for sinking
The reason why the artificial flies are purposes and light ones as well to keep
"accessorized" is because specified the fly afloat. In fact, a fly line can
species needs to be attracted. By using plainly be cast without a fly which makes
the right combination of the fly; which it different from the basic fishing rod
includes the size, weight and color, to and reel method.
the line, rod and reel, the chances of The significance of the fly is high in
catching a desired species is high. fly fishing since its main purpose is to
Color and size of the fly is mentioned act as a "food" for the species.
because it adds to the fly's camouflage






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