FLY FISHING LOOP AND FORMATION
FLY ROD LOAD AND NO SLACK DRILL

Fly Rod Load and No Slack

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The second principle of fly fishing is ensuring no slack in a cast. When you pick up line or start a casting stroke you want to make sure that there is no slack in the line. A tight line means the rod will load properly and the line will move…
PAINT BRUSH AND WATER FLY FISHING DRILL

Paint Brush and Water Fly Fishing Drill

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In Chapter 1 – Lesson 2, I illustrate one of the most difficult sub-skills in proper fly casting, acceleration. Proper acceleration can’t be seen while fly fishing, except in the resulting unsatisfying cast. Proper fly casting acceleration…
INTRODUCTION TO THE FUNDAMENTALS OF FLY FISHING

Introduction | The Fundamentals of Fly Fishing

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Chapter 1 – Introduction to the Fundamentals of Fly Fishing gives an angler a series of activities and drills which illustrate and emphasize what is equivalent to the blocking and tackling of football. As a Master Casting Instructor, I still…