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by easterncaster
Thu Jan 25, 2024 9:52 pm
Forum: Teaching
Topic: Movement Skills Overview
Replies: 405
Views: 8486

Re: Movement Skills Overview

Stoatstail50 wrote: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:32 pm
Interesting topic
It is...only for about 5 people though :)
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by easterncaster
Wed Jan 17, 2024 10:44 pm
Forum: Teaching
Topic: Movement Skills Overview
Replies: 405
Views: 8486

Re: Movement Skills Overview

At times we use drills at the Wulff School.

One drill for learning hand tension, by way of a house-hold sponge, and a second drill involving a hand-shake which helps with understanding the last bit of rotation within the Power-snap. Neither use a rod.
by easterncaster
Tue Dec 26, 2023 1:21 pm
Forum: Flycasting
Topic: Under estimating translational movement
Replies: 78
Views: 2486

Re: Under estimating translational movement

Thanks for posting that video Vince!
by easterncaster
Sat Dec 16, 2023 11:58 am
Forum: Teaching
Topic: Old way, new way.
Replies: 81
Views: 3984

Re: Old way, new way.

As language moves and morphs as too does casting and in this case the definition of Spey casts, which includes original purpose, developments and insights since. To me, It is not a matter of Oh you're changing your mind ; it's a matter of recognition, acknowledging developments and their progression...
by easterncaster
Fri Dec 15, 2023 2:06 pm
Forum: Teaching
Topic: Amplification of error.
Replies: 56
Views: 3621

Re: Amplification of error.

Stoatstail50 wrote: Fri Dec 15, 2023 1:37 pm Who could possibly imagine you could dance like that and still control a stick and some tape…they must have magical powers 😶
The magic happens with the Brick-n-String category.
by easterncaster
Fri Dec 15, 2023 1:30 pm
Forum: Teaching
Topic: Amplification of error.
Replies: 56
Views: 3621

Re: Amplification of error.

by easterncaster
Fri Dec 15, 2023 1:16 pm
Forum: Teaching
Topic: Amplification of error.
Replies: 56
Views: 3621

Re: Amplification of error.

'... und now we think in circles'

We could change the Loop size task on the CI exam into a AoE instruction task!
by easterncaster
Thu Dec 14, 2023 2:42 pm
Forum: Teaching
Topic: Further skills development
Replies: 36
Views: 2646

Re: Further skills development

Paul Arden wrote: Thu Dec 14, 2023 2:07 pm
A great book Craig. Thoroughly recommended!

Cheers, Paul
Ordered myself a book for Xmas just moments ago. Looking forward to the pictures... :D :whistle:
by easterncaster
Thu Dec 14, 2023 1:04 pm
Forum: Teaching
Topic: Further skills development
Replies: 36
Views: 2646

Re: Further skills development

1. They’re using improved “transfer” skills to adapt a subroutine from one to the other, slow start being evidence for this. 2. They have learned a broader range of controlled motion from which to transfer. "A cast should not be a salvage operation" < attributed to Dec Hogan... In Spey an...
by easterncaster
Tue Dec 12, 2023 4:11 pm
Forum: Teaching
Topic: Gaze Behaviours in Fly Casting Accuracy
Replies: 293
Views: 8535

Re: Gaze Behaviours in Fly Casting Accuracy

Stoatstail50 wrote: Tue Dec 12, 2023 4:04 pm Then he’s not likely to be asking anyone to throw anything over their shoulders. You don’t need to throw anything over your shoulder unless you’re facing the target.
... detail, details.


Are you filling in for Lasse today? :whistle: :D

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