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A Formula for How to Choose a Dry Fly

A Formula for How to Choose a Dry Fly - Fly Fishing Insider Podcast episode artwork

Fly Fishing Insider Podcast

Choosing a dry fly does not have to be guesswork. Christian Bacasa uses a repeatable formula to narrow the fly box down to the best dry fly for the occasion in front of him, and he walks through that formula step by step in this short episode.

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How do you choose the right dry fly?

Christian Bacasa works from a formula rather than a hunch when picking a dry fly. The formula is built to land on the best dry fly for the occasion in front of the angler.

Why use a formula for dry fly selection?

A formula gives an angler the same starting point every time a dry fly decision comes up. Christian Bacasa uses that formula so the choice of dry fly can be made quickly on the water.

Key takeaways

  • Christian Bacasa uses a formula to choose a dry fly instead of guessing.
  • The formula is built around matching the dry fly to the occasion.
  • A repeatable formula makes the dry fly decision faster on the water.

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