1. The Thank You School Bus Drivers poem (below) is the cover of a FABULOUS Thank You Book that will be dropped off for the bus drivers to keep in their meeting room.
Attach the fly reel to the fly rod using only the butt section of the rod if it is two pieces or more. Take the tag end of the backing and run it through the rod guides and attach it to the reel spool or arbor with the appropriately named arbor knot. To do this, first make a basic overhand knot around the line.
This alternative is simple yet strong and is formed by merely folding the line at the tip and securing. 1  I fold the fly line and establish loop size. 2  Using knot pipe tool (C&F), I apply a nail knot with 6-7 turns of monofilament. 3  Ensuring the knot is pulled snug & tight, I trim the fly line tag at a slight angle.