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Fly Fishing / Fly Casting - the Roll Cast

Fly Casting  - The Roll Cast. I can't over emphasise how important this cast is. Deceptively simple, the Roll Cast is the most useful and versatile cast there is - more so than the fundamental over...

Fly CastingFly Reel how to balance a fly rod

How to Balance A Fly Rod

Perhaps that’s too literal an interpretation, but the whole fly rod and reel balance exercise is actually pretty pointless, after-all, when is the fly rod balanced? - standing in the carpark balan...

Fly CastingDrop the Hokey Cokey and make a faster fly cast

Drop the Hokey Cokey and make a faster fly cast

Here's the hook keeper 3 step: 1/ You are walking along the river between pools with fly rod in hand, fly hooked on to the hook keeper. Low and behold a 4 pound Brown trout appears in a nice lie...

Fly Casting Accuracy - Get on Track

Practice so that you can pull this over head cast out of your bag of tricks whenever you need a super accurate straight line cast. This is not likely to be the cast that you use all day every day o...

Epic DH13 Two Handed Spey Rod Review

I’m going to go straight into it, best and funnest rod I’ve ever cast! Usually spey rods these days are geared up for the ever increasing popularity of shooting heads, not a bad thing by any means,...

More Pie - tips for fly casting weight

Casting heavy bead-head nymphs and big cone-head streamers brings a unique set of casting challenges that can not only be frustrating, they can break rods, hook ears and cause plenty of tangles and...