This week we have a great interview with Dan Frasier, fly-fishing editor of Carp Pro magazine on—guess what? There are some terrific tips in this interview and here are a couple I had not heard of and will try on my next carp fishing trip. I am sure you will find some as well. In the Fly Box, we range from hooking shad to getting started in fly tying to picking the right leader length to fishing streamers in Europe. And I’m also asked about my top 10 saltwater flies for fishing anywhere is the world, so I will list them here as well as mention them in the podcast
1. Lefty’s Deceiver in chartreuse in size 1
2. Lefty’s Deceiver in olive and white in size 1
3. Clouser Minnow in original brown and white in size 4
4. Clouser Minnow in chartreuse and white in size 4
5. Gurgler (any color)
6. Surf Candy in size 4
7. Adams’ Bastard Crab in size 4
8. Puglisi Peanut Butter in purple and black in size 1/0
9. Simram in size 6
10. Cowen’s Albie Anchovy
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