CI Task 16 | Teach Pick Up and Lay Down to a Beginning Student
Chapter 3The PULD is a fundamental drill used by many casting instructors. Here the candidate is asked to demonstrate how they would teach the pick up and lay down to a beginning student. Examiner expectations and a helpful example are provided.
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CI Task 15 | 75 Foot Cast
Chapter 3This lesson explains exactly how to perform the 75 foot cast in the manner expected on the exam. For many this is one of the more difficult tasks on the test. By studying and practicing some of the lessons in chapter 1 and 2 the student should…
CI Task 14 | Double Haul
Chapter 3We double haul to increase line speed and conservative energy in our rod hand. The double haul makes tight loops which help us cast farther and more accurately, especially in the wind. This video breaks the double hall down into it sub-components…
CI Task 13 | Off Shoulder Accuracy
Chapter 3We can't always cast over our dominant shoulder. Wind or obstructions can create a situation where we need just as much accuracy, but need to make a cast off our non-dominant shoulder. This task requires the same expectations as the dominant…
CI Task 12 | Dominant Shoulder Accuracy
Chapter 3So you need to make a cast into a spot a few feet in diameter, and the wind is blowing, and it's 50 feet away. This lesson teaches the nuances of accuracy and how to pass this task. Once more a very detailed step-by-step plan for mastery is…
CI Task 9, 10, 11 | Roll Casts and the Roll Cast Pick Up
Chapter 3Lots of people roll cast, sort of! In this lesson the student will learn how to roll cast properly and efficiently so as to pass these three tasks. In addition the student will learn the many uses of the roll casts in addition to having obstructions…
CI Task 8 | Casting Slow, Medium, and Fast Loops
Chapter 3A delicate presentation with the small drive fly, or a fast tight loop into the wind, either way this task construction candidate in the most efficient way to accomplish these casts. Maintaining consistent loops as speeds are varied is fairly…
CI Task 7 | Slack Line Casts
Chapter 3Sometimes in order to prevent spooking fish we need to make a downstream presentation. This lesson assures the student that they will be able to master these important skills. In addition as in all of the videos the student will learn the reasons…