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How To Fly Fish | Euro Nymphing Ideas From Orvis

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Tom Rosenbauer learns from George Daniel why euro nymphing is so effective for catching trout and how to do it!

Innovation is an inherent aspect of every sport, and fly fishing is no exception. One of the most prominent and productive techniques currently utilized in the sport is known as European Style Nymphing.

Euro Nymphing is a fly fishing technique that originated in Europe, particularly in Czechoslovakia, Poland, and France. It involves the use of weighted flies without a strike indicator, and the angler relies on feeling the fish biting or seeing the line twitch to set the hook. This technique allows for more efficient fishing of the river's bottom, resulting in more fish being hooked.

But what exactly is European Style Nymphing, and why should you try it the next time you go fishing?

The answer is simple: Euro-nymphing offers one of the most intimate way of getting to know a river. It is an...
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