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Flys can be designed to imitate a large variety of aquatic and terrestrial prey, including insects, worms, fly hatches, nymphs, crustacieans, baitfish, amphibians, small mammals and even birds

Adjust based on the type of fish youre aiming to catch

Learning to cast takes practice, especially managing spool tension and thumb control

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With an oversized zebrawood handle and an exposed palming reel, the Sonoma Bass Fly Reel puts the ability to horse powerful bass from cover right at your fingertips

Ive reached deep into the fog of my memory bank to recount some of these special must-have lures that have come along over the last 30 years