How do you make a fly fishing line and hook holder
With the right materials and a bit of know-how, making a fly fishing line and hook holder is not difficult. This handy accessory can help to keep your gear organized and prevent tangles.
Materials:
- 1/4-inch (6mm) dowel rod, cut to desired length
- 1/2-inch (12mm) dowel rod, cut to desired length
- 1/2-inch (12mm) plywood
- 1/4-inch (6mm) screws
- Wood glue
- Hooks
- Line
Instructions:
- Cut the plywood to the desired size for the base.
- Glue the 1/4-inch dowel rods to the plywood, parallel to each other, about 2 inches apart.
- Glue the 1/2-inch dowel rod to the plywood perpendicular to the 1/4-inch dowel rods, about 1 inch from one end.
- Drill holes in the 1/2-inch dowel rod for the hooks.
- Screw the hooks into the holes.
- Wrap the line around the 1/4-inch dowel rods.
Tips:
- Use a variety of hook sizes to accommodate different flies.
- You can also add a loop to the end of the line for attaching the fly.
- To keep the line from slipping, use a rubber band or a piece of tape.
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