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What makes fly fishing different from spin or bait fishing when casting?

The weight of the line carries the fly.

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  1. The weight of the line carries the fly ✔
  2. The weight of the sinker pulls the line
  3. The fly is heavy enough to throw itself

Why: In fly fishing the line's weight carries the fly, while spin and bait fishing rely on the lure or sinker's weight.

Huh, didn't know that: In fly fishing the line's weight carries the fly, while spin and bait fishing rely on the lure or sinker's weight.

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Answer: The weight of the line carries the fly. In fly fishing the line's weight carries the fly, while spin and bait fishing rely on the lure or sinker's weight.

  1. Fly fishing en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fly_fishing
    in fly fishing the weight of the line carries the hook through the air
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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