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Fly Fishing Basics

Make your own bass poppers at home to save money.

Many bass anglers recognize the attracting power of a popper lure. The popping and gurgling action created on the surface by these lures can result in explosive top-water hits by bass. You can buy popper lures from retailers, but you can also make your own popper lures at home with minimal supplies.… read more

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How to Attach a Fly Line Loop to the Backing
Fly line backing is spooled onto a reel to provide a cushion for the main fly line, take up excess space and provide line length beyond the main line for a long run. Connecting a fly line to the backing can involve a straight line-to-line c… read more