As the sport of fly fishing is growing you can go to a fly shop and be easily overwhelmed with the number of tools and accessories that are on the shelves.
So today am going to show you the essential tools to get started in flyfishing and those that are going to make your time on the water easier. The essential tool that am going to show you to get started and be successful in fly fishing are going to be
Nippers
Forceps
Also, other tools that can make your life a lot easier and help increase your success and use your time better are gonna be tippet holders floating holders and line straighteners.
Am going to show you each of these tools and How to use them
Nippers Essential Tool
There are number of different types of nippers in the fly shop but all of theme are going have a vice-like face with two little blades on it which will allow you to clip your leaders and tip it and also include a little eye cleaner enabling it to removed glue from the eyes of your flies.
every time we're adding or changing flies we're gonna need to trim off excess tippet & leader and that what the Nipper is used for. And also to remove the extra material that might spook or cause a fish to shy away.
My 3 Favourite Nipper I Recommend For Every Fly Fisher
Forceps Essential Tool
Forceps are essentially fly fishing pliers and they have several uses on the water. First, you can use them to hold small flies as you're tying them onto your hook so you don't drop it on the ground.
its also have an eye cleaner in case you have glue stuck through the eye of the hook. The primary use of your forceps is to move the hook from the mouth of the fish.
