Saltwater Flyfishing Articles Reviews and Techniques

Scout the area at low tide and get to know the terrain you will be flyfishing. When wading, wear appropriate clothing and footwear.
On a rocky beach the boulders and sea weed are extremely slippery. Beaches, bogs and flats are dangerous because of the shifts in sand bars, backwash and undertow currents. Wear korkers or studded footwear with cleats or felt bottoms. Be prepared for anything, It is very easy to lose your balance and can be difficult to regain traction, If you do fall and your waders get swamped you may be in trouble rather quickly. A wading belt and a knife are must items. Polarized sunglasses a hat and sunscreen are must have items as well.
In Saltwater Flyfishing the fish are much more powerful than they are when angling in freshwater. When flyfishing saltwater for Stripers and bluefish , a 7-weight rod, minimum, and an 8-weight is appropriate. Shop for a titanium-based reel. The Line:There are four different categories of fly fishing line.- level, double-taper, weight-forward, and shooting taper. Basically level and double tapers do not do well in saltwater fly fishing. All fisherman who flyfish in the saltwater use weight-forward lines. This makes for an easier cast and stronger reel in.

Don't skimp on price -- When buying flyfishing salt water gear, you do get what you pay for.

	Latest Magazine Column Check out the latest installment of our "Salt on the Fly" column in Nor'east Saltwater Magazine.
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	Fly Fishing Clubs Hook up with other Saltwater Fly Fishermen in your area by joining one of these great clubs.
	Saltwater Pattern Library Over 40 attractor and simulator patterns to draw strikes from wary gamefish and match specific baitfish.

Saltwater Fly Patterns Library

Since it began in 1997, our Nor'east Saltwater Pattern Library has grown to include a wide range of attractor and simulator patterns to draw strikes from wary gamefish and to match specific baitfish. Innovative tyers in our area have also contributed a number of distinctly original patterns that you'll find in the Uniquely Nor'east and Different Notions categories above

Saltwater Fly Fishing Menu

Tools To Get You Started in Fly Tying
Materials for Getting Started in Fly Tying - Part II
Tying Sizable Flies With Synthetics
Atlantic Salmon on The Fly Rod In Connecticut
Saltwater FlyFishing Techniques from a Kayak
Saltwater Fly Rodders Overlining problems
The Worm Hatch
Fluke On The Fly
Charlies Angel -Tying Charlie Nardis Angel Fly pattern
Flyrodding Jamaica Bay for Bluefish
Flyrodding J- Bay
Fly Pattern G and H Special
Shooting Tapers and Rigging
Trophy Gamefish For Flyrodders on Squid
Flyrodders SnapCast
Controlling Line Twist
North East Regional Fly Fishing Clubs

Saltwater Flyfishing articles by Anthony Alessi

Sand Eel Imitation Tips on the Fly Rod
Tips For Better Casting with a Fly Rod
Striped Bass on the Fly Rod
Saltwater flyfishing Bonefish of Mexico's Cozumel
Early Spring Striped Bass Saltwater Fly Fishing
September Bonita and False Albacore Flyfishing Shinnecock Long Island
Peanut bunker - In Flyfishing saltwater, Bait is the key
Flyfishing Albies in The Long Island sound
Bluefish on the fly Eaton's neck
Catching Bass on the fly on Black deceivers under the stars at Montauk