Fishing Calculator

Then it happens. The tension on the reel handle stop abruptly. Not the gradual resistance as a fish exhausts its energy to fight again; no, … Read more

So there you are with brand-new spool tied on and you think about line strength, of course, the pound test. That’s the only thing you … Read more

When light passes from air to a more dense medium, such as water, it bend and compresses the area visualy between your eyes and the … Read more

Even if you get good casting distance, the line lands softly and it feels like there is something wrong with the rig. It could be … Read more

You have cast a perfect loop, but then it collapses into a heap of spaghetti right before fly lands. A fish spots the commotion and … Read more

Finally, the fly drops into the water with a loud slap. Trout is holding tight in deep runs and the splash flushes them out. After … Read more

So there you are standing on the bank sending a stroke out front with the rod tip low. And what happens? A tight little loop … Read more

Your rod balances well in your hand, but you feel your casts lack power because the line is too light. The tip isn’t flexing and … Read more

We all know that sinking feeling when your rod tip goes limp and you’re left dangling a heavy length of line helplessly over surface as … Read more

The rear taper is the back end of the fly line head. It affects your cast by either allowing the line to pass freely over … Read more

Once off the rod tip, a fly line ceases to be gear; it is a physics issue now. How do you get a heavy-core line … Read more