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What is meant by a slow retrieve?

With a 30 foot cast for example, my idea of a slow retrieve would be to let the fly settle a bit into the water, then strip the line in, perhaps 3 to 6 inches....

Buddy,

Thanks for all of the good info.

After reading over the replies, I think I am to impatient as I retreive the flyline. As was stated, slow down, and slow down again. Cover the same areas...

Never considered which end of the pond to start on. Starting on the north side - is that because it's warmer? Guess I could take the water temperature and find out?

With the cooler weather on us, what tactics or methods to you use when trying to find what the fish (bass, gills, or crappie)?

Start with lighter colors, switching to darker colors?

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