[Interview starts at 36:41]
Tom Rosenbauer confesses that he’s not a huge fan of utilizing split, shot however after this interview with Dom Swentosky of the Troutbitten blog site and podcast, Tom states he’s going to utilize it a lot more. Dom’s technique of utilizing split shot is easy and hassle-free, and he teaches us about positioning, including shot, and getting rid of shot quickly– and how to keep it from moving on your tippet without positioning it above a knot. Whether you fish nymphs or banners, Dom has some terrific ideas on utilizing split shot correctly.
In the Fly Box, there are some terrific ideas and concerns form listeners, consisting of:
- Is a 10-foot, 4-weight fishing pole an excellent well-rounded rod for fishing in New England?
- If I have a drifting and full-sinking line for bass fishing, would an intermediate line be the next one to pursue largemouth bass?
- Why aren’t there more resources like books on fly fishing for largemouth bass?
- The number of various drifting fly lines do you have at home?
- When you are travelling, the number of drifting lines do you take?
- I have actually been steelhead fishing in Alaska with a tight-line discussion. In what circumstances would an indication be advantageous?
- I do not rather comprehend why we would take food out of a fish’s mouth by utilizing a throat pump. How can you validate this?
- Will egg flies operate in Colorado?
- Is it possible to shoot line with a bow-and-arrow cast?
- Exist any barbless saltwater hooks?
- Why do generating shrimp patterns constantly have the egg cluster connected near the head?
- A suggestion on utilizing little magnets to hold hooks at the fly-tying bench.
- A suggestion on utilizing a swimming pool noodle to hold bigger saltwater flies after connecting them.
- Is an 8-pound bass leader the like a 3X leader?
- A suggestion from a listener on how to minimize shoulder discomfort when fly fishing.
