Category: Outdoor Activity

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How to have an amazing fly fishing experience in CanadaHow to have an amazing fly fishing experience in Canada

If you are an outdoor enthusiast, then, for sure, you are always on the lookout for the most exciting activities. You can go mountain or rock climbing, deer hunting, camping, bike riding, and even fishing. In fact, you can even go out of the country to experience how it feels like to go fishing in other countries. If this is something that you would like to do this year, then go to Canada.

Fly fishing

One of the best outdoor activities that you can do in Canada is fly fishing. You will have to use a ‘fly’ to catch some fish, and you need to be familiar with the different angling methods. If you are a beginner, you can always seek advice from a master angler. Once you have mastered the angling methods, then you will surely enjoy this activity. You can already start counting the fish that you will catch.

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Here are some things that you need to remember when fly fishing in Canada:

Familiarize yourself with the equipment

First off, it is important that you know all the equipment involved when fly fishing. It is also essential that you learn how to assemble them. As a beginner, this can be overwhelming, but if you have an expert to guide you, then this step would be so much easier to go through.

One of the gears that you need to have is a fly rod, and like what we have said earlier, you must know how to put them together. You have to twist the tip and butt so you can tighten them. Make sure that they fit together, but never apply too much force to them.

Identify which hand to use

When fly fishing, it is crucial that you have a good grip. And so, you have to identify which hand you are going to use. Choose one that you are comfortable with when gripping. If you are left-handed, then use your left, so you will be able to hold your equipment tightly.

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Learn the different types of knot

Fly fishing will certainly challenge your knotting skills. Therefore, before you head out, make sure that you learn the different types of knots. It would be best to have the master show you slowly, then try it yourself.

Avoid bright-colored clothes

You might not be aware, but fish has good eyesight. If you want to ensure that you will have a good catch at the end of the day, do not wear bright-colored clothes. Also, you need to wear something that is comfortable.…