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We’ll be featuring a new basic video lesson from Tom, a brand new lesson weekly. Check back here for the latest video every week.

Whether you’re sharpening your skills or are just beginning, this site was created with you in mind. We love this sport, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Be sure to check back every week for more advanced techniques!

- Tom Rosenbauer

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Video Lessons
If you are a novice we recommend you view them in order. If you are experienced and want to explore kinds of fly fishing that are new to you, just watch the chapters you want.
Quizzes
Each chapter has a quiz at the end. You’ll learn more by taking the quizzes because we explain both right and wrong answers and you may pick up some valuable tips.

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Animated Knots

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Fly Fishing Flash Cards To Learn Species, Flies, Insects & Knots

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