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		Links Conservation Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Association RI DEM Fishing Regulations and Online Licenses RI Rivers Council Natural Resources Conservation Service Blackstone River Watershed Association Back the Brookies Nature Photos, Movies of Insects and Fish - Will Help in Tying and Fishing Troutnut.com - Check out the Naturals Gallery, Underwater Movies, Fly Gallery, and useful information for learning about insects. Local Fishing Reports, Fishing Laws & Public Access RI Daily Streamflow Conditions Projo.com Fishing RI Public Access Literature Ed Lombardo's fishing reports on the Wood River and salt water Marla Blair's Daily Hatch in Western Massachusetts and Connecticut (you may have to scroll down a ways) Local Fly Shops Carr's Rod-n-Gun, Hope, RI Dave Porreca's Rivers and Riptide, Coventry, RI The Saltwater Edge, Middletown, RI The Bear's Den, Taunton, MA Dave Botelho's Tight Lines website Blackstone Fly Company, website Fly Fishing, Fly Tying United Fly Tyers - RI Chapter United Fly Tyers - MA Chapter Women in Fishing More women in fishing, but dated Striper Moon Salt Water fly tying and fishing techniques--Videos Fly Fishing Salt Water, fly tying tips Fly Fisherman Fly Tying: The Angler's Art Fly Anglers OnLin e EFlyTyer Materials - Good, thorough information on fly tying materials, including various brands: hackle, hooks, thread, superflue, antron, hopper materials, organizing materials, etc. Much more information can be found by clicking on Mike Hogue's home page at the end of the document. Hans Weilenmann - Extraordinarily clear and detailed, with information, links, and video. The English Fly Fishing Shop - Fly pattern & information. "A better way to wrap hackle" Tying upright wings The 2 links above come from Fly Fisherman's "Fly Tier's Bench." Check it out--there are more, and links are added from time to time. Also check out the fly patterns. Gary and Jason Borger's online videos: ways to finish a fly--the double hitch, hand whip finish, and the Materelli whip finish tool. The videos, with their clear narrations, may be downloaded for future use. Fly Fishing Tactics & Techniques Fly-Fishing Tactics: Lefty Kreh on the double hall. Jason Borger on reach mends, curve casts, roll cast (differing with Lefty Kreh below—try both), Also nymphing without indicators. fishing steamers, and more. Lefty Kreh on mastering the roll cast—emphasizing that the rod should move parallel to the water, rather than down to the water, the way most casts are made. He differs with Jason Borger above—try both. Brad Burns on fishing from a boat Jay Horton on two handed rods—for covering more water. Suggestions Welcome
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