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The Perfect Cast I

Posted on March 8, 2024, 11:55 am, by Gary Borger, under Casting and Line Handling, History of Fly Fishing, Line Control, The Perfect Cast I.

The Perfect Cast I (ISBN # 978-0-9854280-2-0) is the latest book in the Fly Fishing Series by Gary A. Borger.          Fly casting is built on one simple rule: what the rod tip does, the line does. From this underlying principle, Gary builds an amazingly clear and thorough understanding of fly casting, and introduces concepts […]

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“O”-Ring Line Control

Posted on April 6, 2011, 9:28 am, by Gary Borger, under Fly Fishing Tactics, Line Control.

Fly fishing is all about control, and learning to control the fly line is a major part of the overall process. One aspect of line control must occur when shooting line. If you’re simply casting and fussing around, not actually fishing, then what happens to the line during the shoot is not critical. But while […]

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