Fly Casting Essential Four: Power Application

Fly Fishing Tutorials

by John Schilling May 18, 2016

WANT TO IMPROVE YOUR FLY CASTING?

THIS IS THE 4th INSTRUCTIONAL FLY CASTING VIDEO IN THE SERIES OF 5.

"Power must me applied smoothly throughout the casting stroke. Start slow, finish fast. Incorrect, or abrupt power application is the cause of a number of casting faults - the most notable, Tailing Loops"

These "5 Essentials" have become the foundation of all sound teaching and are the cornerstone of the Federation of Fly Fishers casting program. (h/t On The Fly Productions)

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