Introduction

• What is Fly Fishing?
• Types of Fly Fishing (Freshwater, Saltwater, etc.)
• Dry Fly Fishing vs. Wet Fly Fishing
• Best Places to Fly Fish

Getting Starting with Fly Fishing

• Buying a Rod vs. Building a Rod
• Rod Building Components
• Organizing a Fly Box
• Designing and Building Leaders
• Choosing the Right Flies
• Fly Fishing Hooks

Essential Fly Fishing Equipment

• Choosing the Right Equipment
• Fly Fishing Rods (Discuss the different types.)
• Fly Fishing Reels (Freshwater Reels, Saltwater Reels, Reel Cases)
• Fly Fishing Lines (Floating, Sink-Tip, Sinking, Multi-Tip, Shooting Heads, Accessories)
• Fly Fishing Leaders (Trout Leaders, Braided Leaders, Specialty Leaders, Leader Accessories)
• Fly Fishing Clothing (Bug Jackets, Clothing, Gloves, Hats, Vests, etc)
• Fly Fishing Accessories
• Accessories: Belts/Organizers, Chemicals & Dressings, Clippers/Nippers, Creels, Entomology, Floatants, Lanyards, Scales & Measuring Tape, Sharpeners, Thermometers, Water Purification, Weights, Trade)

Fly Fishing Basics

• How to Spot Fish
• Keeping Your Fish
• Cleaning Your Fish
• Transporting and Storing Fish

Fly Fishing Secrets and Techniques

• Fly Casting Instructions
• Fly Casting Techniques
• Useful Tips, Secrets, and Techniques
• Using Boats (Canoes, Drift Boats, Fins, Floats Tubes, Kayaks, Pontoon Boats, etc.)

Fly Tying

• Tying Materials
• Fly Tying Patterns
• Common Fishing Knots
• Using Fly Tying Vises
• Tips and Techniques
• Other Equipment (Desks, Benches, Tools, etc.)

Final Thoughts

• Planning Your Fly Fishing Trip
• Using Boats vs. Wading

Appendix

• Professional Associations
• Other Publications