Day 1 Salt Water Fly Fishing School - $299
Maybe you have never held a fly rod, but you think it looks like fun. Perhaps you qualify as a “trout bum” and have been freshwater Fly Fishing for years. Either way, you are ready to make the jump to Saltwater Fly Fishing and see what the buzz is all about.
Day 2 Salt water Fly Casting School - $299
Pure casting fun for all skill levels – Designed by Master Casting Instructors
The casting school allows you to progress at your own pace. Whether you are learning to cast for the first time or need a speed cast, double hauled 75 feet to a rolling tarpon, this class will help you.
With our low ratio of students to instructors, you progress at your own pace and work on what you need.
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Overview
Expectations
Practice
Saltwater Casting
Casting Terminology
6 Casting Essentials
Casting Substance
Casting Style
Casting Mechanics
Casting Grips
Casting Stances
Arm Movement
15 Most Common Errors
Getting Started
The Ribbon Dance
Horizontal Half Casts
Experimenting Essentials
Overhead Casting
Side Arm Casting
Cross Body Casting
False Casting
Pick-Up and Lay-Down
Shooting Line
Retrieving Line –Stripping
Specialty Casts
Roll Casts
Backhand Casts
Hauling
Single Haul
Double Haul
Triple Haul
Change of Direction-Air
Change of Direction-Water
Underhand Casts
Pile / Puddle Casts
Galway / Reverse Casts
Steeple / Chimney Casts
Tuck / Tug Casts
Serpentine Casts
Belgian/Oval/Wind Casts
Bounce Casts
Parachute Casts
Saltwater Speed Casts
Reach Cast / Mend
Mending Line
Curve Casts
Curve Mends
Casting with Winds
Casting 4 Wind Directions
Hook Sets
Drag Settings
Fighting Fish
Fighting pressure
Palming The Reel
1st 10 Seconds
Rod Angles
Landing Fish
Handling Fish
Releasing Fish
And Much More….
Private Lessons - $125 p/hr
Private lessons by appointment. $125 per hour with a two hour minimum. Video analysis included.
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Introductions
Orientation/Facilities
Overview
Expectations
Practice
History of Fly Fishing
Fresh vs. Saltwater
Game Fish Species
Successful Approach
Fish Senses
Fish Vision
Fish Hearing
Fish Smell
Scouting Fish
Fly Fishing Locations
Equipment – Rods
Equipment – Reels
Equipment – Accessories
Equipment – Clothing
Line Systems Overview
Backing Types & Capacities
Fly Line Choices
Fly Line Tapers
Fly Line Densities
Fly Line Shooting Heads
Fly Line Function
Fly Line Care
Leader Overview
Leader Construction
Leader Taper
Leader Strength
Leader Length
Leader Materials
Tippet Overview
Tippet Coding
Tippet Strength
Tippet Length
Tippet Bite-Guards
Tippet – Wire
Tippet Monofilament
Tippet Fluorocarbon
Knots Tying Basics
Knots Fly to Tippet
Knots Tippet to Fly Line
Knots Fly Line Butt Connect
Knots Fly Line to Backing
Knots Backing to Reel
Knots Advanced / IGFA
Gamefish Prey
Flies Topwater
Flies Streamers
Flies Bottom
Flies Imitations
Guide Eyes – Sighting
Saltwater Tides & Fishing
Guides and Directions
Organizations
Memberships
Conservation
Continued Progress
And Much More…
Are you ready for the ultimate Fly Fishing Experience?
Schedule Your Lesson Today With Some Of The World's Top Instructors!
Call (404) 550-6890 or email info@floridaflyfishingschools.com
*All Equipment and Notes are Provided – Just show up and we do the rest!