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Spite Hill Caster

February 6, 2023

Casting, ECHO Micro Practice Rod, Fly Rods, Practice

Spite Hill Caster Just dreaming on this Monday. Reminding myself, and all of you out there, to practice casting. I practice in my garage with my practice rod. The inclement weather, and the damn incessant wind , will keep the…

Don’t be afraid to practice, or change your approach

October 18, 2021

Mark Raisler

Fly Fishing Technique

BWO, DFO, dry fly, Missouri River Technique, Practice, Technique

DON’T BE AFRAID TO CHANGE Watching the NLCS this past weekend I had some thoughts stirred up by the unique approach the LA Dodgers took for game 1 and the final game of the NLDS. What was so exciting was…

Dry Fly Super Bowl still a few months away

February 7, 2021

Mark Raisler

Fly Fishing Technique

Casting, DFO, dry fly, Practice, summwer

Dry Fly Super Bowl still a few months away Image: Long time Headhunter Jim Arkin sizing up a PMD flat. Patience along with accurate confident first drifts put Jim in the right mood for success. A big game today. All…

Wednesday Workshop: How to get better at fishing, without fishing

December 4, 2019

Mark Raisler

Fly Fishing Technique

Accuracy, Assumptions, Casting, Do it, Practice, Squeeky Speaks

Wednesday Workshop: How to get better at fishing, without fishing We have lots of questions like “How can I get better at fishing?” Our answer is always watch more YouTube vids at work Fish more. But if you cannot spend the amount…

SA Casting Loop Video

March 12, 2019

Mark Raisler

Fly Fishing Technique, Fly Fishing Video

Practice, SA Casting Loop Video, Scientific Anglers, The SHOW!

SA Casting Loop Video #1 error from casters that I see in the boat? They never stop the rod on either the fore or aft cast. Perpetual motion. Analogous to throwing a dart, you must stop the forward motion of…

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Don’t be afraid to practice, or change your approach

Dry Fly Super Bowl still a few months away

Wednesday Workshop: How to get better at fishing, without fishing

SA Casting Loop Video

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SA Casting Loop Video

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