By Mia Sheppard
Growing up as a kid I have found memories of catching fish with my family. I still visualize clear river bottoms, playing on the shoreline and watching the wiggle of a fish on my line. Those memories kept me going back to rivers and eventually I started fly fishing. There was a lot to learn about a fly-rod such as, what weight rod and line to use, how to cast, tye on a fly and where to go, it was intimidating but achievable and something new to learn.
My first introduction, I borrowed a rod from a friend and he showed me how to tie on a fly and the basic casting stoke of stopping the rod tip at 10 and 2 o’clock, an hour later I was on the river fishing.
Fly fishing is simple and fun, this is how to simplify. Start with a singlehand rod...
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