Geartalk
Gear
Whither the Double Taper?
From a practical point of view, the only advantage a weight-forward line has over a double-taper is the ability to cast long distances–say, over 75 feet.
News
Could Fly Casting Be An Olympic Sport?
Granted, fly casting isn’t exactly born of the warrior tradition of the ancient Greeks, but it’s still about a stick and a string.
Skills
Some Fly Casting Mistakes and Solutions
In a mechanically sound casting stroke, the elbow moves up on the backcast and down on the forward cast.
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