Hot Tips on Using Split Shot, with Dom Swentosky

Hot Tips on Using Split Shot, with Dom Swentosky

Published on Nov 17
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The Orvis Fly-Fishing Podcast
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<p>I am not a big fan of using split shot but after this interview with Dom Swentosky [36:41] of the Troutbitten blog and podcast, I'm going to use it a lot more. Dom's method of using split shot is simple and convenient, and he teaches us about placement, adding shot, and removing shot easily—and how to keep it from sliding on your tippet without placing it above a knot. Whether you fish nymphs or streamers, Dom has some great suggestions on using split shot properly.</p> <p>In the Fly Box this week, we have some great tips and questions form listeners, including:</p> <p>Is a 10-foot, 4-weight fly rod a good all-around rod for fishing in New England?<br /> If I have a floating and full sinking line for bass fishing, would an intermediate line be the next one to try for largemouth bass?<br /> Why aren't there more resources like books on fly fishing for largemouth bass?<br /> How many different floating fly lines do you have at home?<br /> When you are taking a trip, how many floating ...