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Chris' Fly Casting Clinics

Posted on May 31, 2010 at 1:47 AM

Chris is a Federation of Fly Fishers certified casting instructor and as such, is internationally qualified to teach, improve or correct your fly casting technique. Available for group, or one-on-one sessions, consult Chris for any of the following:

 

  • The Foundations of fly casting - building a repeatable stroke
  • Roll casting
  • Improving accuracy
  • Improvements and adjustments for distance
  • Presentation and slack line techniques
  • The 5 essentials
  • Dealing with the wind
  • Single handed speys and dynamic rolls
  • Double Handed fly casting
  • Advanced mechanics
  • Fault diagnosis
  • and more.......

Cant decide? Maybe check out the following:

 

Learn to fly Cast

An introduction to the fly rod and associated equipment, how they work, and the fundamental mechanics to get you ruinning with good form. Learn basic overhead, and roll casting techniques and a demonstration on dealing with the wind.

Duration: 90 Minutes

Cost: $100 NZD 1 Pax or $150 NZD for 2 ($75 each)

 

Intermediates / Improvers '5 Essentials' Clinic

Self taught? Been flyfishing for a while? There are 5 essential elements to a successful cast. Let Chris indoctrine you to these, and introduce you to effective drills to better your casting stroke.

Duration: 90 Minutes

Cost: $100 NZD 1 Pax or $150 NZD for 2 ($75 each)

 

Introduction to Presentation and slack line techniques

Learn to improve short line accuracy and present your fly in a variety of situations. Learn the straight line presentation, as well as the pile, tuck, serpentine and easy curve casts.

Duration: 90 Minutes

Cost: $100 NZD 1 Pax or $150 NZD for 2 ($75 each)

 

Adjustments for Distance and Accuracy

Learn the secrets to improving both distance and accuracy with good-form mechanics and additions to your stroke. Learn how to Improve tracking, power application and timing, and learn the double haul.

All going well you will learn to drift, and shoot line into the backcast.

Duration: 90 Minutes

Cost: $100 NZD 1 Pax or $150 NZD for 2 ($75 each)

 

Advanced Fly Casting

One on one, we will work to improve the efficiency of your stroke. Improve accuracy, distance and your repitoire of casts including single handed spey techniques, dynamic lifts and advanced presentation techniques.

Duration: 2 hrs

Cost: $150 - Maximum one pax only.

 

Group Clinics

Half day clinics available from $50 per person. Get a group together and let Chris design a clinic to suit you.

POA

 

 

Contact Chris on 027 693 3027 or at chris@troutsafaris.co.nz to plan your fly casting progression.

All clinics are performed on grass. On water tuition available, but pricing will differ.

 

Because life's too short to not catch fish!

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