River currents

Raft fishing offers a lot of freedom, but it also comes with a few key techniques you’ll want to know before you push off from the shore. Whether you're fishing solo or heading out with a buddy, knowing how to get in and out of the water safely is essential.
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.