Bass anglers learning how to fish for trout have an uphill climb. There is an entirely new lexicon to master and lots of tiny, particular gear to figure out.
However, trout anglers - specifically fly fishers - have a lot to learn when it comes to chasing bass. One hurdle they have to overcome is the propensity to use diminutive gear. Tiny rods, flies, and lines can be effective and fun for trout. But bass need something a little more... more.
Today I talk through some helpful things to think about when picking your tackle as you tackle America's #1 gamefish.
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