My Journey into Fly Fishing

Me learning how to cast. It all started when I wanted a bike, yes, a bike! It was last summer and all I wanted was a cruiser bicycle to ride around in my neighborhood. After showing my husband all the bikes I wanted, he suggested we spend the money on a fly rod and reel. We had been talking about getting in to fly fishing for a while so it was a no-brainer. Cabelas Prestige rod and reel We went to Cabelas and found the Prestige kit. It has a rod, reel, line, and all the tools you need to start out. We also found some Cabelas brand waders and boots that were a great price. I was all ready to fish and all for under $400. The next day we went to the South Platte River near Deckers, CO. I watched my husband cast for a while and he insisted I hop into the river and give it a go. I was very awkward at first, I felt very silly doing something I had never done, but I asked a million questions and tried to mimic his cast over and over. It took a few days, fou...