Fly Fishing: "As far as hobbies go, fiy fishing is not one that should be attempted by the impatient or easily angered, although neither is fiy fishing. When you finally get fed up enough with the ridiculous prices that fishing stores are asking for flies and decide to take up the hobby yourself you can expect to be told to buy the very best fly tying equipment available. Do not be fooled, the only real equipment you need for fly tying is a good vice and a better pair of scissors. I have been fly tying for 15 years, one of the very best tricks I learned throughout my experience as a fly tyer and fisherman is a fly is only as good as the knot you start with and the knot you finish with.
Fly Fishing 101:Starting The Fly"
