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| Palming Surface |
The fly reel's outer spool flange. Can be used as a braking surface by "palming" or gently applying pressure to the outer diameter of the spool rim. |
| Pheasant Tail Fly |
An imitation of caddis and mayfly nymphs used when fishing streams and lakes for trout, bass, and panfish. |
| Popper |
An imitation of a frog, water bug, or bait fish used when fishing rivers and lakes for trout, bass, and panfish. |
| Powder Coat Finish |
A corrosion-resistant metal protectant that is applied in powder form and baked to seal the material to the surface. |
| Presentation |
The placement of the fly on or below the water. Also describes the fly's path and action on the water. |
| Pupa |
Sub-surface larval stage of aquatic insect development. |