{"id":44,"date":"2017-10-08T14:08:45","date_gmt":"2017-10-08T13:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/?p=44"},"modified":"2024-06-04T10:16:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T09:16:13","slug":"tackle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/tackle\/","title":{"rendered":"Tackle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/237287557?rel=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fly Casting Masterclass Part 2 Tackle\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xti1b8L-S9o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Pretty straight-forward introduction to the fly fishing rod and fly line. For a practise leader a good choice would be a 9ft tapered leader to 1X or approximately a 10lbs point. Put a nice colourful piece of fluff on the end (glo-bug yarn is perfect).<\/p>\n<p>A straight piece of 10lb line will <em>not<\/em> suffice. At the very minimum you need place a butt section of around 25lbs to stop the line from hinging as the loop unrolls at the flyline\/leader transition. There are lots of leader designs and that&#8217;s a whole world unto itself!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_121\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-121\" style=\"width: 851px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/index.php\/ps\/reviews\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-121 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ht6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"851\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ht6.jpg 851w, https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ht6-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ht6-768x284.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-121\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&#8217;s an exploration. Bring a fly rod. Designed for you by Paul Arden.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The rod I am using is the prototype <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/index.php\/webshop\/item\/535\/ht-instructor-9ft-6wt\">HT Instructor Fly Rod<\/a> that I designed (with help) and is the same blank as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/index.php\/webshop\/item\/536\/ht-pro-9ft-6wt\">HT Pro 6<\/a>. The one in these videos is either the SA MED 5, SA MED 6 or Barrio 125 in 5-class. The leader is a RIO Powerflex tapered leader.<\/p>\n<p>You can ask questions related to this topic here on the Board:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sexyloops.co.uk\/theboard\/viewforum.php?f=34\">http:\/\/www.sexyloops.co.uk\/theboard\/viewforum.php?f=34<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To join send me an email <a href=\"mailto:paul@sexyloops.com\">paul@sexyloops.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cheers, Paul<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pretty straight-forward introduction to the fly fishing rod and fly line. For a practise leader a good choice would be a 9ft tapered leader to 1X or approximately a 10lbs point. Put a nice colourful piece of fluff on the end (glo-bug yarn is perfect). A straight piece of 10lb line will not suffice. At &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/tackle\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tackle<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":516,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions\/516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sexyloops.com\/flycast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}