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Posted on Feb 3, 2012 in
Q&A with Lefty Kreh
By Lefty Kreh
Years ago, fly-fishermen usually had one or two rods and a sinking and a floating line — period. Now anglers often wonder, with all the fly lines available today, how to mark lines to indicate their differences.Since the early 1960s, I have been using a simple system that works for me. It won’t tell you that this is a bonefish, striper or redfish taper, but it will indicate the line’s weight and taper. Read More
Posted on Jan 18, 2012 in
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By Lefty Kreh
Q: What is the correct way to get rid of salt deposits on reels and rods, and how often do I need to do it? Read More
Posted on Jan 9, 2012 in
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By Lefty Kreh
Q: I fish for freshwater trout with two nymphs on my leader. I am dabbling in saltwater fly-fishing, but it seems people use only one fly on the leader. Is it wrong to use two flies?James Holden,Birmingham, Alabama Read More
Posted on Dec 22, 2011 in
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By Lefty Kreh
Q: "I have two different reels that worked fine for some time, but now, when a fish takes off, both have a shrill, whiny noise, and the drags tend to chatter slightly. How might I get rid of this noise?"A: The best answer is to send the reels back to the manufacturer. Most companies have developed a special grease that works well with their reels. Read More
Posted on Dec 8, 2011 in
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By Lefty Kreh
Q: “I fish the flats with my friend, who I love, but he is not a great fly-fisherman. I certainly want him to catch fish, so I give him the first chance to catch something. But often he fails to hook a fish while I sit there for an extended period, waiting for my turn. Do you have a suggestion on how to handle this delicate matter?”-anonymous reader Read More
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