Tips for Dealing with the Wind

August 9, 2010 By: Marshall Cutchin

As fly fishers, we’re generally excused for defeatist attitudes when the wind has been howling in our faces for more than a day or two. But what about the everyday challenges — the ones that come with the occasional gust or having to cast from the back of a drift boat with the wind over our “wrong” shoulder?
This week Phil Monahan does some problem-solving for a reader who asks, “Can you offer some tips for casting into the wind?”