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Can you fish wet flies on floating line?

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Fishing a wet fly can be done using floating line, leader and tippet and can be rigged either with or without an indicator (yeah, it's a fancy word for bobber). ... The idea is to work the fly through the feeding channel and in front of the fish. Your fly should look like a nymph that is free-floating down the river.

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