In this episode, of DIY's
The Outdoor Zone, we take a look at the art and science of fly-fishing. It's been said that "if fishing is religion, then fly-fishing is high church." This highly refined branch of sport fishing relies on knowledge and precision, and at times seems to encompass almost Zen-like attributes. But there's no need to be intimidated. With the right instruction, a novice can become a proficient fly-fisherman in a short time. This episode is aimed at beginners and teaches some of the basics of fly-fishing for trout. It provides an introduction to fly-fishing equipment, casting basics, fly-tying and some fundamental fly-fishing techniques.
