Sunray | How to Fly Cast | How to Hold a Fly Rod
Channel: Sunray
Date: 2023-03-27

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Masterclass Fly Casting Syllabus

Fundamentals | Starting to Fly Cast

Safety
The basics of tackle
Language of casting
Sensory awareness

Fundamentals | Understanding Fly Tackle

Fly line weights, lengths & tapers
Rod lengths & weights
Leaders & tippet
Tackle to practise with

Fundamentals | Overhead Casting

How to hold a fly rod
Circles 8's & straights
Remove all slack
Plane of the Cast
Triangle Method
Stance
Overhead Cast
Stop & Drop
Retrieving the Line
High Back Cast
Breaking The Wrist
Shooting the line
Loop Shape
Slipping the Line
Stroke Length
The Forward Delivery
The Shelf
Drift
Drift Versus Breaking the Wrist
Creep
Backslash Forwardslash
Speed Ramp
Body Movement

Fundamentals | Double Haul

Intro to the Double Haul
Tackle for the Double Haul
Single Haul
Double Haul
Double Haul Fast Track
Cast Trajectory
Late Haul
Hauling Grip
Double Haul for Accuracy
Line Trays
Offset Alignment Guides
Overhang

Fundamentals | Taking it to the Water

The Lift
Pick Up & Lay Down Cast
Roll cast
Energy of a Roll Cast

Advanced | Spey Casts

Intro to Spey Casting
Switch Cast
45 Degree Single Spey
Backhanded Cast
90 Degree Single Spey
90 Degree Snake Roll
45 Degree Snake Roll
90 Degree Double Spey
The Running Mouse
The Silent Spey
45 Degree Double Spey
45 Degree Snap T
90 Degree Snap T
45 Degree Circle Spey
90 Degree Circle Spey
Body Movement
Spey Cast Hauling
Beating Obstructions Spey

Advanced | Beating the Wind

Tail Wind
Head Wind
Side Wind

Master | Presentation Casts

Cast
Pile Cast
Stun Cast
Pendulum Cast
Wiggle Cast
Bucket Cast
Tuck Cast
Bow Arrow Cast
Steeple Cast
Galway Cast
Iceland Cast
Curve Casts

Master | Mends

Upstream Downstream Mends
Curve Mends
Reach Mends

Master | Pick Ups

Corkscrew Pick Up
Snap Pick Up
Roll Cast Pick Up
Double Spiral Pick Up
Snap Pick Up Variation
Aerial Spey
Cast Stringing

Master | Accessory Casts

Casting Big Flies
Feed Cast
Free Snag Cast
Snap Cast