Tuesday, April 28, 2015

"Correct" casting style

"The idea that there is a single, “correct” casting motion is one of the great fallacies in fly fishing. Spend enough time at the casting pool at a consumer show, and you'll see several big-name instructors make the case that their method is better than the rest. Truth is, they're all wrong. What works for your buddy might not work for you at all. This is not to say that all casting motions are created equal, but anyone who claims that there is one “right” way to move your hand and arm through a casting stroke has not spent a lot of time watching elite casters...."
Read the full article at the MidCurrent News. It's worth a read if you've ever thought about or hotly debated the subject with fishing friends.
http://www.midcurrent.com/flyfishing/casting_styles.aspx

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