John Hogg’s
Caster’s Corner
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A list of GBF Achievers for the Fly Fishers International Fly Casting Skills Development Program
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Articles on Fly Casting and Rod Selection
Investing in Your First Fly Rod – by John Hogg
Tailing Loops – The Caster’s Dilemma – by John Hogg
Distance Casting – by John Hogg
Improving Your Double Haul – by John Hogg
Demystifying Spey Casting – by John Peterson
Introduction to Rigging Fly Lines and Leaders – by John Hogg
Overlining Your Single Handed Fly Rod – by John Hogg
Recommended Casting Videos
Mel Krieger Essence of Flycasting
clip #1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9sh4FjcodI
Mel Krieger Essence of Flycasting
clip #2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ef8Sdi-3gEY
Flycasting legend Joan Wulff on the basics of a fly cast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyThAv-WPSg\
John Duncan on the double haul: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_l7NOuvx-5s&feature=youtu.be