http://nyti.ms/138tn8q
Frank sent me this link which is quite interesting.
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interesting for sure. hard to see how this applies to fly casting though. how would this 'stored energy' continue to be stored during the pause of a long carry ?
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Not in the pause, but in the casting stroke itself.
So whilst the rod is not, to any significant effect, a spring, we are
So whilst the rod is not, to any significant effect, a spring, we are
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But how much are we levers and how much springs?
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20% ? 
"There can be only one." - The Highlander. 
PS. I have a flying tank. Your argument is irrelevant.
PSS. How to generate a climbing loop through control of the casting stroke is left as a (considerable) exercise to the reader.
PS. I have a flying tank. Your argument is irrelevant.
PSS. How to generate a climbing loop through control of the casting stroke is left as a (considerable) exercise to the reader.
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See?!!!!
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I hope that those scientists find out the ratio asap. I can't wait. 
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I'm sure we can figure it out if we have enough bead chain. 
"There can be only one." - The Highlander.
PS. I have a flying tank. Your argument is irrelevant.
PSS. How to generate a climbing loop through control of the casting stroke is left as a (considerable) exercise to the reader.
PS. I have a flying tank. Your argument is irrelevant.
PSS. How to generate a climbing loop through control of the casting stroke is left as a (considerable) exercise to the reader.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ukMId5fIi0Walter wrote:I'm sure we can figure it out if we have enough bead chain.
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Flycasting, so simple that instructors need to make it complicated since 1685
Got a Q++ at casting school, wearing shorts
Flycasting, so simple that instructors need to make it complicated since 1685
Got a Q++ at casting school, wearing shorts
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You see. We should hire this guy!!!. Cool video!