Ritchie, equally at home in NYC and Tokyo, found these country folks absolutely fascinating, and does a great job transmitting this interest to readers
Remade in 2004 after acquiring the original Allen lures mold, this bait features a fused (melted) design that eliminates leaking issues, ensuring durability on every cast
Bonus Tip: Use quick-change clevises so you can swap blade colors without needing to retiemore fishing, less fiddling
And then as the month progresses through May and those water temperatures, theres a magic number I find, and thats 60 degrees
With each cast, your fly line is trailing behind the tip of the rod so when your stroke ends your line is going to continue to unroll in that direction until it reaches the end of your leader