Can you explain a "stack mend" to me? When? How? A stack mend is used to create a pile, or stack, of line to facilitate a drag-free drift, typically on a downstream-and-across presentation that crosses multiple current seams. In its simplest form, the angler is feeding line directly downstream from his
What to bring and what to leave; circle hooks and more
- By: Paul Guernsey
- and Buzz Bryson
The Scoop On Loops Casting loops, loop-to-loop connections-and getting fish on the reel
- By: Buzz Bryson
- and Paul Guernsey
Assembling a rod; what is 'modulus' anyway; and booting up
- By: Paul Guernsey
- and Buzz Bryson
Palming reels & setting drags; plus, what does it mean when a lake "turns over?"
- By: Buzz Bryson
- and Paul Guernsey
Or, no, that's not just an expensive piece of string
- By: Buzz Bryson
- and Paul Guernsey
Plus, avoiding tailing loops, and an angler's fear of failure
Plus, why buy a rotary vise?
- By: Buzz Bryson
- and Paul Guernsey
And, are nail knots good for saltwater?
- By: Paul Guernsey
- and Buzz Bryson
Plus, what you can learn from wiggling a fly rod
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