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A good customer recently had 4 large Charlton reels stolen from their room in Quepos, Costa Rica. It is expected that these reels will be sold at some point, and the owners are anxious to have them...

Mike, interesting question. And the answer is, it all depends..... The first problem is that a typical fly line is 90 ft. long and that is about the limit of what the best casters can carry with 9...

Mike, Jackster gives some good advice. Here is some more. Stretching will not help reduce tangling if line twist is the cause, and it appears to be in your case. You must remove the twist, that's the...

Hi, this is Bruce Richards, I'm on the CCI board and helped develop the testing program. There really isn't one thing you can study to prepare for the written test. The goal of that test is to...

Hmm, it appears some misconceptions remain regarding the age old question of DT vs. WF.

Most lines are made to AFFTA weight standards which means that the line must weigh a certain amount in the...

If the nick doesn't go all the way through the coating to the core, and it probably doesn't, I wouldn't worry about it. Your line won't soak up water and the nick won't weaken the line, it is just...

I've been teaching fly casting for many years and have worked with many people who develop arm/shoulder pain after casting for a while. In nearly every case the caster was casting MUCH harder than...

Thanks guys! I wish I had more time to check on the various sites, life is just too busy to allow it as much as I'd like. I do enjoy casting and line discussions though and will post when I think I...

Roll cast length is directly tied to rod length. It is the length of line that hangs between the rod tip and the water that power is applied to, the more there is, the more energy can be applied to...