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Fly Casting

Reach for it - Fly casting, Mayflies, the Reach Mend and the drag free drift.

A great method to help get good drag free drifts is to introduce some slack during the cast. There are many slack line casts but the Reach Mend is the most simple, if you tend to present your fly s...

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Tying The Pheasant Tail Nymph by Davie McPhail

How To Tie The Pheasant Tail Nymph To most fly tiers Davie McPail needs no introduction. A prodigious UK based fly tier, Davie's fly tying videos are well presented, nicely explained and pretty st...

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Tips On How to Build a Fly Rod

This set of tips are taken from the comprehensive build book included in all our Epic "Ready to Wrap Rod Kits" 

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Overlining (and Underlining) a Fly Rod

It's important to know that overlining or underlining a fly rod will not change it’s intrinsic properties. It will, all things being equal, make it bend more or less for a given amount of line out ...

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5 Tips for better Speycasting

Uk Epic Ambassador Chris Aldred runs through his top 5 tips to improve your Speycasting.

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Fly Rod Building Video - The Epic 480G

A terrific fly rod building video courtesy of Epic customer Magnus Lindhardt.