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Fly Fishing for Trout in Southeast Minnesota StreamsPage 1Buying EquipmentStart with a midweight fly rod fly line of thesame weight and an inexpensive fly reel. Look fora beginners package with a rod reel line andleader. Beginners kits start between $20 $60.You can buy fly fishing equipment at outdoors stores orspecialty fly fishing shops in your area.Fly Fishing for the First Time?These fact sheets will get you started withinformation on equipmentbasic casting techniqueshow to locate trout in a streamandways to take care of your favorite fishing spot.Additional InstructionThere are many ways to learn more about fly fishing.The Minnesota Department of Natural ResourcesMinnAqua Program and Becoming An Outdoors Womanoffer beginning fly fishing clinics. Information is available atwww.dnr.state.mn.us or call 1888MINNDNR. Most flyfishing specialty stores offer fly casting clinics or privatelessons. Check libraries video rental or outdoor storesfor instructional videos.Several books some for beginners have been writtenabout fly fishing. Outdoor newspapers and magazinesregularly contain fishing and casting tips.Many web sites have information on fly fishing. For moreinformation about trout fishing and conservation look upTrout Unlimited at tu.org. EquipmentBasicsMidweight fly rod5 or 6 weight with flyline to matchReelLeaderExtra tippetFlies Glasses orsunglasses forsafety polarized sunglasses willhelp you see fishunderwaterExtrasBox to store flies Vest or fanny pack forgearWadersNippers or fingernailclippers to cut lineForceps or hemostatto unhook fishLanding netFly flotant in paste oilor spray to keep dryflies afloatStrike indicatorsSmall split shot tosqueeze on leader tosink flies deeperFly Fishing for Trout inSoutheast Minnesota StreamsPage 2Back and Forward CastUsed when there is plenty of room behind you and when youneed to move your fly further out onto the water.#1Hold the rod out in front ofyou and make sure there areno tangles or slack in the line.#2Bring the ro ...

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