The MEND Fly Fishing Podcast

Episode 87 - Tightline Transformation: From Garage Casting to Competition Beats


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Casual group podcast. Joe Rotter and Jason Harwood host Chris Waddle to discuss tightline nymphing, competitive angling, and the learning curve from backyard casting to mini-comps. They share personal fishing stories, gear choices, and why tightline techniques reveal more trout in close, pressured water.

Key takeaways include reading water and beats, changing depth before flies, maintaining contact with your nymphs, practical competition rules and strategies, and tips to get over the beginner hump with tightline nymphing.

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The MEND Fly Fishing PodcastBy Joe Rotter