Step Up Your Cast, Defeat the Dreaded Wind Knot

Step Up Your Cast, Defeat the Dreaded Wind Knot

 

RIO Products is one of the leading resources for fly fishing educational videos, with particular emphasis on excellent fly casting videos. Check out RIO’s two new fly casting tips below, and up your casting game!

 

Stop getting wind knots.

 

The dreaded wind knot – a problem every fly angler encounters. Despite the name, these knots are rarely caused by wind, but by a casting error.

In this video Simon demonstrates how wind knots are created, and shows the importance of a smooth forward casting stroke for eliminating the bane of wind knots from your day on the water.

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Learn the Tuck Cast

 

The Tuck Cast, aka the Nymph Pitch Cast is an incredibly useful cast that is designed to make a fly land heavily on the water to quickly penetrate the surface film and sink. It also creates slack at the end of the line allowing the fly to sink before any drag hits it.

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RIO’s Fly Tying Tip

 

Whip finish

In this episode of RIO’s Fly Tying Tips Brita explains and demonstrates how to finish a fly with the final knot – a “Whip Finish” – using a whip finish tool.

 

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https://flyfishing-blog.com/flyfishing-blog.com/2021/06/20/rio-products-stretch-your-fly-line-before-fishing-a-o-fly-fishing-tips/
https://flyfishing-blog.com/flyfishing-blog.com/2021/06/17/rio-products-tying-in-the-right-sized-hackle-a-o-fly-tying-tips/
https://flyfishing-blog.com/flyfishing-blog.com/2021/06/04/rio-products-go-big-this-spring/

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