I am looking to buy my husband a nice-but affordable-fly fishing rod for his birthday.?

Apr 26, 2010 by buckfever | Posted in Fishing

We are both avid fishermen, but really only farmiliar with spinning rods, fishing for bass and pike. We just got a little place on a trout stream and I want to learn how to fly fish with my man. Any suggestions for two people just starting out? I don't

The one thing you didn't mention was your budget. What you and I consider "a fortune" is probably not similar. But, on we go.

Your best bet will likely be a beginner's combo that can now be had from a number of places for not

Chadd | Apr 26, 2010

30 in pike on 6wt bamboo fly rod fishing rocky mountains CO

A 30 inch pike taken by bamboo fly rod maker Matt Schliske in the rocky mountains on a handmade 6 wt bamboo fly rod swinging streamers. The fly ...

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