Ready for Saltwater - Part 2: Rods, Reels and Lines.

Ready for Saltwater - Part 2: Rods, Reels and Lines

Fly Fishing in tropical saltwater is getting more and more popular! Many fly fisher are seeking for strong fish and tough fights in the Caribbean or the Indian Ocean while weather is lousy in Europe during early spring, late fall or winter. Today, Bonefish, Tarpon, Permit, GT and other saltwater species are on the top of many fly fisher’s bucketlist! Of course we want to prepare you best for your premiere in the tropics.

This is why Alexander Keus is presenting basics about saltwater tackle (rods, reels and lines) in this video.

What makes a rod a saltwater rod?
What is the difference between a salt- and freshwater line?
What is so important about the reel when fishing in saltwater?

In additional videos we go into detail and present the perfect setups for Bonefish, Permit/Trigger, Tarpon and GT: Rods, Reels, Lines, Leaders and Flies.