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Category: Fly Casting

Fly Casting

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Fly casting archives for learning to improve your casting from the top outfitter and guide in Bryson, NC since 1987! Mac Brown is a Master Casting Instructor through Fly Fishers International. He currently is the only Master in the state of North Carolina.

Learning the basic foundation blocks of fly casting will provide you a strong foundation. If you are a self-taught fly fisher then a casting lesson will enhance your casting journey.

Learn to pilot the rod for the desired layout you intend while fishing fits together nicely once you know what to actually practice.

Casting is not a difficult thing to perfect once you iron out the goal of your journey. Learning to cast better will enhance your accuracy, distance, slack line casts, curve casts, and many others used in actual fishing.

Check out the NCWRC survey of the Upper Nantahala River and I can assure you that the top 2% of the study are very adept at controlling the fly line during the cast. We love our job teaching and sharing with others the sport of fly fishing.

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Successful Training for Fly Fishing

Posted on September 25, 2018

The stages of successful training were taught to me by Charlie Nichols from Greenville, SC. I appreciate his wisdom in sharing this with me! It aptly applies to everything we do from newbie to advanced levels. From teaching, casting, techniques fishing, fly tying, and all aspects of anything you pursue. It can be a great…

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“Just Do It”, Commit To Your Fly Fishing Journey!

Posted on September 20, 2018

“Just Do It”, Commit To Your Fly Fishing Journey! “Just Do It”, commit to your fly fishing journey! We have all heard this saying from Nike for many years. It motivates us on many levels! One of my favorite aspects of instructing and teaching others since 1987 is taking away what I am fortunate to…

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Roll Cast Efficiency

Posted on September 20, 2018

Roll Cast Efficiency Learn to make a roll cast fly fishing will serve you well in dealing with obstacles in limited spaces. It offers an advantage for a change of direction when fly casting. Learn to make a static roll cast fly fishing helps to teach proper rod loading. Sounds like a big stretch right?…

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