by txadmin | Aug 29, 2016 | Education
By Bob Garber, MCCI Single Hand Spey Casting I’m sure most have heard of Spey casting and wondered what it is all about. Visions of long rods, long lines and wide rivers and fisherman holding the rod with both hands may come to mind. While that vision is true...
by txadmin | Dec 9, 2015 | Education
Roll On! The thing that comes to the mind of many when thinking of a roll cast is a circular motion. Most often the result of a circular rod tip motion is a wide open loop and in the case of a roll cast the line crashing in a pile a short distance in front of you....
by txadmin | Nov 2, 2015 | Education
After The Cast Mend! Mend! Mend! I’m sure if you have fished with a guide either wading or in a drift boat you have heard this once or twice. Often the more you hear it the louder and more frantic it gets. The guide wants you to catch fish and have a good...
by txadmin | Oct 1, 2015 | Education
October 2015 Telling Tails First, let’s define what a tailing loop is. I’m sure many, if not all, have heard the term “wind knot”. This term leads many to believe that the tangle or knot in the end of a leader or line is caused by the wind....
by txadmin | Sep 10, 2015 | Education
Accuracy Made Easy! In previous articles we have talked about loops, false casting and distance but have not mentioned an important aspect of our casting. As in almost all sports there is one thing that we strive for and it can determine success or failure. It...
by txadmin | Aug 18, 2015 | Education
From the Texas FlyFishers: Our speakers for August, 2015 will be presented as part of the annual club Mini-Expo scheduled for Saturday, August 22nd to be held at Terrace United Methodist Church, 1203 Wirt Road, Houston, Texas. Speakers will be making presentations...