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Welcome to The
Fly Fishing Academy

The most comprehensive online fly fishing video course there is... completely FREE!

Fly Fishing Gear

Fly Fishing Gear

START HERE! Learn fly fishing gear and its purpose, discover which flies matter most and why, select gear with confidence

The Fly Fishing Academy - GEAR

The Fly Fishing Academy - GEAR
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Introduction to Fly Rods - The Fly Fishing Academy Episode 1

Introduction to Fly Rods - The Fly Fishing Academy Episode 1

05:54
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Introduction to Fly Fishing Reels - The Fly Fishing Academy Episode 2

Introduction to Fly Fishing Reels - The Fly Fishing Academy Episode 2

02:55
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Introduction to Fly Lines - The Fly Fishing Academy Episode 3

Introduction to Fly Lines - The Fly Fishing Academy Episode 3

05:55
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Knots, Connectons, & Rigs

Fly Fishing Knots, Connections, & Rigs

Learn the most essential knots in fly fishing, how to make every connection in your fly rod assembly, and discover the foundational rigs we use in fly fishing and how to set them up.

The Fly Fishing Academy - Knots, Rigs, & Connections

The Fly Fishing Academy - Knots, Rigs, & Connections
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Tying The Arbor Knot & Uni Knot - Backing/Fly Reel Connection | The Fly Fishing Academy Ep. 12

Tying The Arbor Knot & Uni Knot - Backing/Fly Reel Connection | The Fly Fishing Academy Ep. 12

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Tying The Albright Knot - Fly Line/Backing Connection | The Fly Fishing Academy Ep. 13

Tying The Albright Knot - Fly Line/Backing Connection | The Fly Fishing Academy Ep. 13

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Tying The Perfection Loop & Nail Knot - Fly Line/Leader Connection | The Fly Fishing Academy Ep. 14

Tying The Perfection Loop & Nail Knot - Fly Line/Leader Connection | The Fly Fishing Academy Ep. 14

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Fly Fishing Techniques

Fly Fishing Techniques

Learn the best times of the year to fish, how to select the right flies for the water and species you're targeting, and techniques to land trophy fish.

The Fly Fishing Academy - On The Water!

The Fly Fishing Academy - On The Water!
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Catch and Release Techniques For Big Trout! - The Fly Fishing Academy Episode 11

Catch and Release Techniques For Big Trout! - The Fly Fishing Academy Episode 11

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A closer look at what's inside The Fly Fishing Academy

In this comprehensive online fly fishing video course, I'll show you what fly fishing gear you need and how to use it, the knots and connections for completely assembling your fly rod and all its components, and the knots for connecting flies to tippet and leaders. I'll also teach you about the most important rigs in fly fishing, show you how to assemble them step by step, and of course, show you how to use them! The curriculum currently contains 6 hours of video instruction and strategic assignments to help you master the content, and I upload fresh content annually to keep the course relevant and up-to-date! Also, the course will soon feature some of the industry's top fly shop owners and guides to you get multiple perspectives.

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GEAR

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RIGS

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WATER TYPES

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KNOTS

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CASTING

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FLY SELECTION

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CONNECTIONS

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TIMING

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FISHING


THE FLY FISHING ACADEMY
is meant to grow the skillset of beginning and intermediate fly anglers. It's completely FREE! Start watching below and enjoy! See you in there...

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