Geartalk


News
Well, I’ll Be Dammed
Dam removal is a hot topic within fly-fishing and conservation circles these days, with very good reason.


News
New Books: A Fishable Feast Has Arrived
Food and travel. When I’d come home, sure, I’d fondly remember the fish battles, but what really stuck with me were the flavors...


Gear
Whither the Double Taper?
From a practical point of view, the only advantage a weight-forward line has over a double-taper is the ability to cast long distances–say, over 75 feet.


News
Could Fly Casting Be An Olympic Sport?
Granted, fly casting isn’t exactly born of the warrior tradition of the ancient Greeks, but it’s still about a stick and a string.




