Fly Casting Books

Learn The Art of Fly Casting
From Expert FlyFishers

Fly Casting is often one of the most difficult parts of fly fishing to learn for beginners. Bad fly casting habits which will affect your presentation to a fish.  Proper casting technique will greatly increase your ability to present your flies within the square yard or even a couple of inches necessary to catch the big one.

Lefty has authored over 20 fly fishing and fly casting books.    Lefty's "Solving Fly Casting Problems" book is available below.  Joan Wulff, wife of famous flyfisher Lee Wulff, has published several fly casting books and a fly casting DVD. 

 

Solving Fly-Casting Problems  (Paperback)

by Lefty Kreh


Book Description

Lefty begins with the fundamentals common to all good fly fishing casts, and goes on to diagnose and eliminate a variety of casting problems, including how to: tame tailing loops, cast in windy conditions, change the direction of a cast quickly and accurately, get wet flies deeper and faster with a tuck cast, avoid trees and bushes behind the angler by throwing an extra-high backcast, skip the fly across water to reach under low-lying branches, and much more.

Solving Fly Casting Problems is written with the insight of a half century of teaching experience, and will be a great help to fly fishers at all skill levels.
(9 X 6, 96 pages, b&w photos)
 

 

Advanced Fly Casting  (Paperback)

by Lefty Kreh  Usually ships in 24 hours  160 pages

Average Customer Review --

Reviewed:
-- This book is for beginners and advanced alike. I have read similar books from other authors and by far this is the most understandable and best illustrated book on the subject of fly casting.
 

Troubleshooting the Cast (Paperback)

by Ed Jaworowski, Harry W. Robertson (Illustrator)  Usually ships within 24 hours  77 pages

Book Description:
120 line drawings ,8 x 11
An expert diagnoses 32 fly casting problems and explains their solutions
Easy-to-read line drawings for each problem and solution

Building on The Cast, his groundbreaking study, Ed here summarizes the four basic principles of casting and presents 32 of the most common problems and how to solve them. Shock waves, line slapping against the rod, line or leader collapsing when casting a heavy fly, problems with wind on distance casts, each problem and remedy is illustrated in precise line drawings and explained in concise text.  Recommended by Lefty Kreh

About the Author:
Ed Jaworowski, author of The Cast, is an assistant professor of classical studies at Villanova University. He is on the advisory staff of Sage Rods, Umpqua, Simms, and Scientific Anglers; lectures and demonstrates fly casting internationally; and is a contributing editor and writer for several fly-fishing publications.

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Other Fly Casting Books of Interest

Master Your Fly Casting by Jim C. Chapralis (Author)

Fly Casting in Seven Lessons by Jr., George V. Roberts

 

Fly Casting Books Pg2 -- Learn Fly Casting from the Legendary Joan Wulff

Fly Casting DVDs -- Lefty Kreh, Joan and Terry Gunn

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