Knotting the backing to the fly fishing reel means wrapping it around the arbor of the reel, tying a square knot and cutting off the tag end. Discover how pulling the locking knot close to the other knot will prevent slippage with the backing with help from an experienced fly fisherman in this free video on fly fishing equipment. Expert: Steve Oxley Contact: www.DenverAngler.com Bio: Steve Oxley has been fly fishing for 50 years. He works at a fly fishing shop owned by Rick Typher called the Denver Angler. Filmmaker: Clay Roberts
There are several ways to tie fly fishing line to the leader, including the use of a nail knot while attaching the leader directly to the fly line. Discover how to make things easy with a loop at the end of the fly line with help from an experienced fly fisherman in this free video on fly fishing equipment. Expert: Steve Oxley Contact: www.DenverAngler.com Bio: Steve Oxley has been fly fishing for 50 years. He works at a fly fishing shop owned by Rick Typher called the Denver Angler. Filmmaker: Clay Roberts