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by Lasse Karlsson
Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:34 pm
Forum: Teaching
Topic: Structuring multiple lessons
Replies: 16
Views: 197

Re: Structuring multiple lessons

We have a common student, incidentally, who has this problem. Training the slow to fast MCI exercise they can’t generate enough speed from their forearm to create the fast loops, and so end up shifting weight to try make this happen. That’s a weakness of the frozen wrist approach. The speed has to ...
by Lasse Karlsson
Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:26 pm
Forum: Flycasting
Topic: Line configuration affect on rod
Replies: 39
Views: 819

Re: Line configuration affect on rod

That casters prefer short weights to long weights is a given, its alot harder to have a long weight positioned right, than to get a short one in the right place. Has nothing really to do with the rod, everything to do with the caster ;) Cheers Lasse Lasse So is this why I find any rod/line combo I ...
by Lasse Karlsson
Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:24 pm
Forum: Flycasting
Topic: Line configuration affect on rod
Replies: 39
Views: 819

Re: Line configuration affect on rod

I followed up the initial discussion with some practical tests. Using a 'weak link' in my S55 shooting head outfit, I determined that I could apply more force (by the fact the weak link snapped) with a 55g weight than with a 55g fly line. The difference was stark, no matter how aggressive I made th...
by Lasse Karlsson
Sat Apr 13, 2024 8:56 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: I’ve lost my socks
Replies: 3
Views: 93

Re: I’ve lost my socks

Hi Pom

The socks image is real, not a figment of a seals fur induced bender.. and no, havent got the picture :D

Cheers
Lasse
by Lasse Karlsson
Sat Apr 13, 2024 8:24 pm
Forum: Photography
Topic: photos 2024
Replies: 24
Views: 372

Re: photos 2024

Lasse what happened? One of those took of, and found a coral or something and took of with the belly :evil: IMG-20240207-WA0003.jpg Kind of a worthy sacrifice. The first picture could have been the danish coast 😅 :D I might be mad, but not using a 12 weight on the Danish coast mad :D 20240309_10564...
by Lasse Karlsson
Sat Apr 13, 2024 5:53 pm
Forum: Flycasting
Topic: Trout accuracy rules for leader
Replies: 1
Views: 123

Re: Trout accuracy rules for leader

Hi Rikard

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It seems only the tippet needs be visible, and not clear.

Cheers
Lasse
by Lasse Karlsson
Fri Apr 12, 2024 5:52 pm
Forum: Flycasting
Topic: Line configuration affect on rod
Replies: 39
Views: 819

Re: Line configuration affect on rod

Aitor’s video of avoiding the tail (or depending on definitions, extreme dangling end) was possible because he allowed the line to fall into place, creating a waypoint. There are three ways. One is to do that, the other is to cast it there using trajectories and the third is to make a Belgian Cast....
by Lasse Karlsson
Fri Apr 12, 2024 5:45 pm
Forum: Photography
Topic: photos 2024
Replies: 24
Views: 372

Re: photos 2024

Paul Arden wrote: Fri Apr 12, 2024 12:42 pm How to hold a fish…

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by Lasse Karlsson
Fri Apr 12, 2024 5:21 pm
Forum: Photography
Topic: photos 2024
Replies: 24
Views: 372

Re: photos 2024

Rickard wrote: Fri Apr 12, 2024 4:53 pm
Lasse what happened?
One of those took of, and found a coral or something and took of with the belly :evil:
IMG-20240207-WA0003.jpg

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