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Review: Snowbee Classic Fly Rod | Outbreak Magazine
Honestly, I didn’t know what to expect from the Snowbee Classic 7ft, 3/4 weight – a rod made by a company I’ve never heard of, who can’t decide which line they want to throw, and is the most affordable offer in the Snowbee range. Nonetheless, I made plans to baptize him in the Appalachian streams. …

Best Fly Rod: Fishing Rods For A Fly Angler
Fly fishing is often considered an art and a sport. From the moment Brad Pitt cast a line over the Gallatin River in the film version of Norman McLain’s famous A River Runs Through It, fly fishing has been compared to dancing on the water. But it can also be frustrating, confusing, confusing, and just …

Fly Rod Review: The New Orvis Helios 3 Blackout Series
You can’t say we didn’t come well armed: in our single scull in the Bahamas my buddy and I had five fly fishing rods. The rods came from three different manufacturers, in sizes designed to handle any fish, from young bonefish to 120-pound tarpon. They were all top of the line sticks, and most had …

Best Fishing Reels: Types of Fishing Reels for Any Angler
The two most essential pieces of fishing equipment are the rod and the reel. They work together to help you fish efficiently. Both are equally important, as they allow you to cast, control the lure or bait, control a fish, and bring it within easy reach. The best reels will work in harsh conditions and …

Best fishing rods and fishing reels of 2021
After a brief absence in 2020, the Orlando Convention Center was once again filled with new, exciting and innovative rods, reels, baits and gadgets at the world’s largest fishing show. I had the chance to walk the aisles of ICAST 2021 and see some of the new fishing gear that will hit the market this …

Beginner’s Guide to Casting a Fly Rod
Blue Ribbon Trout Streams cut through the Montana landscape and attract hundreds of thousands of anglers to the area each year. But learning to fly fishing takes time and money. This can keep newcomers to the sport on the shore rather than knee deep in one of those Blue Ribbon trout streams. Truth be told, …