Fly Fishing is Recession Proof?

Despite the ongoing economic recession our great country is being subjected to, during 2010 fly anglers have contributed their own "economic stimulus" through a sales increase of over 4% over the 2009 metric.

http://www.flyrodreel.com/blogs/tedwilliams/2011/march/fly-purchases-released

See that, fly fishers ARE good for something...

Handlining is gaining in popularity as the economy continues to punish our wallets.