Casting techniques
Unlike rivers, where the current helps straighten out your line, stillwater fishing relies entirely on your presentation. From mastering different retrieves to knowing when to pause, each detail can make or break your chances of a hook up.
Knowing where to find trout is often more critical than understanding their diet or habits. Anglers refer to this skill as "reading water," a term that encompasses comprehending the subtleties of a river's currents, riffles, eddies, and depths.
In this video, instructor Justin Duggan teaches how to increase your catch rate while fishing from a boat.
