Did you know that fly fishing is one of the most relaxing sportsaround? Casting a line into a calm stream can be said to be oneof life's greatest pleasures. Fly fisherman can seem a bitfanatic in their quest for the perfect river and the perfectspot to spend the day looking for a good catch. I've done alittle research into the world of fly fishing vacations and havecome up with the three tips that can turn your next fly fishingtrip into an experience to remember.

1)Consider lesser known fly fishing spots. Did you know thatthere is absolutely incredible fly fishing available in a lot ofstates that wouldn't seem obvious at first glance? There sureis. One such spot is Montana. True pros know that Montana has aton of incredible fly fishing spots and that you only reallyneed to find one to make your vacation incredible. During thesummer, Montana and Wyoming can become very crowded withtourists looking to visit the stunning national parks. However,these 1 week tourists might not be overly interested in visitingthe secluded lakes and streams that you might love to fish

inMontana.

2)Compare online deals. Orbitz and Expedia can offer some reallygood deals on package vacations. However, sometimes it's best tocheck out discount airlines for really good deals. Southwest andJetBlue have become extremely popular airline options and theycover a good part of the US now. Booking separate hotel and (adiscount) airfare might be a great option if you want to savesome bucks. You should spend your money on fly fishing gear, notoverpriced transportation and accommodation.

3)Canada. This is the most important tip (and overlookeddestination) of all. There is nothing quite as good as savingsome money during the exchange rate process. Canada is just overthe border and has an absolute bounty of natural resources.Lakes, ponds, and streams team with fish. This country is a flyfisherman's dream come true. There are tons of places that willgladly book you in for a fly fishing vacation.



About the author:

Linda Harrison is author of "Fly Fishing Canada -A Reel Good Time." Grab your copy athttp://www.zippysflyfishing.com