Master essential gear, techniques, and best practices to start your saltwater fishing adventure with confidence.

I use a shooting head fly line when I fish the surf, or large rivers where I know I'll be throwing streamers all day. Shooting heads are also a popular choice with the two-handed rod crowd.

The video below walks you through it step by step. Unlike me, who regularly forgets where I put my truck keys, monofilament and fluorocarbon fishing line has excellent memory. Because the line spends ...