Steve Rajeff teaches competition accuracy casting to Master Casting Instructors – Long Beach Casting Club – March 30, 2014.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

• 0:05 Hand position changes with distance
• 4:03 Tendency to tail from late wrist rotation
• 5:19 Double haul enables shorter stroke for accuracy
• 7:31 Hovering the fly
• 8:49 Leader design
• 12:24 Leader butt diameter and stiffness
• 13:07 Bass Bug event
• 13:26 DT vs. WF at 50 feet
• 14:33 Easier to manage DT than WF at distance
• 14:58 How rod length affects accuracy
• 15:25 Tempo/rod speed when it’s windy
• 15:58 Crosswind/ Off-shoulder
• 18:14 Opening the loop a little on the delivery cast doesn’t hurt the cast
• 18:56 Hovering
• 19:09 Steve casts left-handed
• 23:13 How to practice your hovering
• 26:26 Accuracy scoring
• 27:16 “Caster, are you ready?”
• 28:01 Rod stiffness and modern, over-weighted WF fly lines
• 30:27 “You ready for a round? We got a tournament going on.”