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Old 07-27-2012, 10:25 AM   #727
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Oh, and with fly fishing, do you just let the fly sit there and do you reel it in slowly?
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It depends what and where you are fishing. Sometimes you will just let it sit and drift, sometimes you will kind of swing it in the current, sometimes you'll use a herky jerky retrieve. FYI - in fly fishing you usually retrieve line by just stripping it in with your hands. The reel is mainly used for fighting larger fish and holding line.
What TUW said.
If you’re using poppers, small jig, wooly worm or something similar you want to give it some action but something like dry flies you let sit and drift.
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