Casting Basics – Loops
This guide introduces the basics of fly-casting loops, including how loops form, false casting, loop shape and tailing loops. Explore the linked resources and demonstration video to improve your casting.
Hastings Fly Fishers
A family-oriented fly-fishing club covering the Port Macquarie Hastings region, NSW.
Hastings Fly Fishers
A family-oriented fly-fishing club covering the Port Macquarie Hastings region, NSW.
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Tips for New and Experienced Fly Fishers
In this video, renowned casting instructor Mel Krieger shares advice for both beginners and experienced fly fishers. He explains the importance of timing, rod movement and drift between the backcast and forward cast, with practical tips to help improve casting…
Discussion – 5 Essentials of Fly Casting
Expert caster Carl “Bumcast” McNeil introduces the “Five Essentials” that are a part of any good fly cast. Table Of Contents 1. Remove Slack2. Timing3. Stroke Length4. Power Application5. Effective Loop 1. Remove Slack 1. Remove Slack The first essential…