ROFF Flyfishing FAQ

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Table of Contents

• Why is ROFF the way it is?
• Are you thinking of complaining about all the non-flyfishing talk?
• Here's a Web page of pictures of many ROFFians.
• There is also a www.roff.org site that should really host this FAQ.
• What is flyfishing?
• Besides what we have listed below, some other sites have good beginner intros:
  • Orvis has a nice Flyfisherman Online has some very good flyfishing information.
  • So do Fly Anglers Online
  • and Troutbums do as well
• Equipment FAQ's
1. Rods and Lines
2. Reels and Backing
3. Leaders and Tippets
4. Flies / Hooks
5. Strike Indicators / Lead Shot
6. Float Devices (i.e., boats, tubes, etc)
7. Accessories and Clothing
8. Waders/Boots
9. Shops and Guides
• Fishing FAQ's
1. Entomology
2. When to use your reel in fishing and fighting a fish
3. Tying (see ROFFT)
4. General
5. Feeling a Strike