The Fly Line | The Beginners Guide to Fly Fishing in Australia | Part 2

The Fly Line | The Beginners Guide to Fly Fishing in Australia | Part 2

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Well we're back with Part 2! Now that you're across the fly rod and have a good understanding of how it works it's time to get into the fly line, arguably the most important part of your fly fishing system. Mickey explains the importance of fly line, fly line weight and the all important taper.

The Beginners Guide to Fly Fishing is a series of videos with Mickey Finn teaching the art of fly fishing, from the basics like the rod and reel to choosing a fly and how to fish different bodies of water. Whether you're a curious beginner or an aspiring angler, this series is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel on the water.

Presented by Mickey Finn
Filmed and edited by Pat Ryan

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Chapters
0:00 Why is the fly line so important?
1:44 Fly line sizes and weight
2:47 Fly line head and running/shooting line
4:03 Fly line taper
8:31 Final thoughts