In this informative Huge Fly Fisherman video we tackle (pun intended) an issue that will never go away no matter how good of an angler you think you are. We will learn how to untangle tangles, but more importantly we will learn how to avoid tangles to begin with.
Key points in this video are:
- Cast as little as possible
- Cast a wide loop
- Learn to water load your casts
- Start from the loose end when untangling
For much more on this topic, see Pro Tips: How to Untangle Knots in Your leader.
Great stuff, know when to cut and untangle!
I find it meditative to untangle my knots. Plus it let’s the fish relax also.
That’s what the wife is for!