These Wading Safety Tips Will Keep You Out of Trouble This Fishing Season

Spring brings increased river fishing so heed these wading safety tips and make sure you get home to your loved ones at the end of the day.

We anglers like to start hitting the rivers hard once spring comes so it is a good idea to review these wading safety tips to keep out of danger when fly fishing.

Some sound tips to ensure you don't get into a bad situation in fast water. I think the biggest one is to listen to what your "spidey senses" are telling you. As I get older, and hopefully wiser, I often when wading out in faster water start to realize I may be getting into potentially dangerous waters and conditions; so instead of taking an extra risk I simply return to shore and look for more easy wading. If I can't find a more accessible ways to cross I just accept it as no one's life is worth another hook up.

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Apply common sense and some of these safety tips to ensure you can return again and again to rivers of your choice.

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