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dennysnook

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% am in my ear!y t&irties and &ave 'een (s&ing )or as !ong as % can remem'er*

ets +,st say 2- years o) e.perience# and aro,nd 1- w&ere % &ave rea!!y )e!t!ike % knew w&at % was doing* ot t&at t&e 'ackstory rea!!y matters# ',t yo,a!ways &ear % &ave 'een casting )or ()ty years and % am an e.pert on casting#w&ic& is 's* % know % am not t&e 'est caster % can 'e 'eca,se it &as never 'eentoo &ig& on t&e priority !ist to 'reak down and eva!,ate* ow as time goes onits 'ecoming more and more o) a )actor* % am new to !onger rods# wit&in t&e!ast year got my (rst 9# and may event,a!!y 'e !ooking to go !onger*ssentia!!y# w&at can yo, distance g,r,s recommend )or someone !ooking tostart over and pay attention to in order to ma.imie distance? %m a 'ig g,y#400 'i!!s# and dont &ave re!ative!y !ong arms eit&er# i) t&at )actors in* % amgoing to make an e3ort to go 'ack and eva!,ate my &and position# re!ease

point# try di3erent rod ang!es# and &ow % p,s&/p,!! t&e rod to create tor,e* %mnot !ooking to get into pende!,m casting or anyt&ing !ike t&at rig&t now# +,stto !ook at my mec&anics and 'e t&e 'est caster % can 'e* $rom t&e videos %&ave seen wit& over&and casting it doesnt seem t&at t&ey are doing anyt&ingsigni(cant!y di3erent t&en me# +,st optimiing# ',t % want to make s,re % dontmiss anyt&ing* %n an e3ort to make s,re % cover everyt&ing % can# w&at s&o,!d %)oc,s on? 5&o s&o,!d % take e.amp!e )rom )or 'asic )orm tips and so on? 6&ankyo, in advance )or any &e!pdited 'y dennysnook 1/8/14 at 8:2amep!y;,ote


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cocoaken

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enny % &ope t&is &e!ps*

% know @o, said @o, did not want to !earn to pend,!,m cast# ',t yo, can sti!!!earn a !ot )rom watc&ing videos o) good pend,!,m casters* 5&en distancecasters cast wit& a pend,!,m cast t&ey swing t&e rod to start t&e weig&tmoving t&en every t&ing e!se is t&e same as a good (s&ermans cast* ook att&e way t&ey s&i)t t&eir weig&t )rom t&e 'ack )oot to t&e )ront )oot w&en t&eycast# note &ow t&ey keep t&eir arms straig&t ti!! t&e end o) t&e cast and !ook att&e torso rotation d,ring t&e cast* Ane person to watc& is 6ommy $armer B &e

is w&y t&is )or,m is &ere C and anot&er is anny


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% knew a!! t&ose c&inese ',3ets wo,!d pay o3 sooner or !ater Jokes aside#t&ank yo, )or t&e advice* % may not 'e a'!e to pende!,m cast on t&e +etty ',t %can app!y t&e same tec&ni,es to impart moment,m to my cast as we!! asreview t&e points yo, covered* % &ave &ad good !,ck getting e.tra distance 'y,sing t&e rod !ike a spring 'y !oading somew&at on t&e 'ackcast t&en driving it)orward* Gorry i) t&is tec&ni,e &as a name* %t gets t&e !,re moving and makesit !oad m,c& easier* % wi!! watc& some t&e videos and a!so try and (!m myse!) atsome point to see i) % can pick ,p on any )orm de)ects* Dnyt&ing e!se % co,!d 'e

missing t&at needs to 'e covered?ep!y;,ote


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dennysnook

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% am getting rig&t aro,nd 100 yds wit& a 2o ',cktai! on a K m&. rod wit&stradic )+ -000 and 20!' 82* % wi!! 'e test casting my >000 saragosa sw# 20!'82 or 80!' ,!tracast on $i'erstar 9 raptor 107 wit&in t&e week and t&is ist&e rod % am !ooking to practice on and get ma.im,m distance wit&* % wentwit& a 17K rear grip t&en a!ps 20 wave )orm ree! seat 'eca,se t&at is w&at )e!t'est )or my c,rrent casting sty!e and to avoid catc&ing my s&irt and 'ig 'e!!yw&en 'ringing it across my 'ody a)ter t&e cast* %t may not 'e p,re!y optimied)or distance d,e to grip !engt& ',t % am a!so not wi!!ing to go rea!!y !ong at t&ispoint on a L>00 ',i!d and end ,p not 'eing com)orta'!e wit& it* %ts not rea!!y

s&ort eit&er so % s&o,!d 'e a'!e to work wit& it*

% know t&at % am not magica!!y going to get more distance 'y reading somecomments and watc&ing videos# ',t i) % can take t&ose comments and (ndingsand app!y t&em wit& testing t&en % can get 'etter* J,st (g,red % &ad a 'etterc&ance asking t&e pros )or tips (rst rat&er t&en going in '!ind so % cover t&e'asics* %s t&ere any agreed ,pon rear grip !engt& )or say a 10> or 11 rod t&att&e ma+ority o) distance casters ,se? 6&is wi!! 'e t&e distance ',i!d %m !ookingto do in t&e ),t,re*ep!y;,ote


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ofine

Joined: 1/2014

Posts: 88

ooks !ike yo,re a!ready ,sing proper tack!e and getting decent distances**

6&e on!y advice % can give is to make s,re yo, &ave a !ong eno,g& drop )romtip to !,re* % !ike &a!) t&e !engt& o) t&e rod* %) yo, &ave a s!ower action rod#s&orten t&e drop* %) yo, &ave a )aster action# !engt&en t&e drop*

D!so# ass,ming t&at yo, are rig&t&anded# instead o) p,nc&ing t&e rod wit& t&erig&t# p,!! &ard wit& t&e !e)t**

ep!y;,ote N 19*2K* % &ave ,sed t&is meas,rement to start o,t wit&t&en move ree! seat aro,nd ti!! % get it 'a!ance w&ere % !ike t&e )ee! ',t t&e
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),nny t&ing is % ,s,a!!y end ,p 'ack at t&is meas,rement* @o,r mi!eage mayvary*

KA'sessed is a word t&e !ay ,se to descri'e t&e edicated*K Enknown

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6ape a p!ate seat on# move it aro,nd ,nti! yo, (nd yo,r sweet spot*ep!y;,ote


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ofine

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enny:

D we!!reviewed o3t&es&e!) rod t&at a!!ows )or varying rear grip !engt& is t&eG&imano 6ira!ego G,r) rod series* % persona!!y proc,red t&e 9 )t 1pc so as to&ave a rod 'ot& my wi)e B- )t 8/4 ic&C and % B>)tC co,!d ,se# since it &as t&ee,rpoean sty!e s!iding ree! seat )or spinning ree!s# wit&o,t t&e coaster c!ampt&at Fent,ry and D"E ,se )or conventiona!s*

6&e ,se o) a p!ate type ree! seat is a!so a good idea# ',t % s,spect t&at yo,rrods a!ready &ave a (.ed ree! seat# so t&e &and!e mod to a p!ate is signi(cant*

$rank!y# i) yo, are getting a (e!d meas,red 100 yd cast wit& a 2 o ',cktai! ont&at


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ofine

Joined: 8/2012

Posts: 877

$irst time on t&is partic,!ar )or,m* 6&ree great tips in &ere )or me*

6&anks a!!*

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ofine

Joined: 8/2014

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D good rod is on!y as good as t&e one w&o cast itep!y;,ote /200

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% agree 100T wit& t&e position t&at ',ying a &ig& end rod 'e)ore deve!opingcasting tec&ni,e is a waist o) money# and indeed can ca,se )r,stration# sincerods !ike Fent,ry Bto,rnament '!anksC and SSip!e. are indeed &arder to !oad*"E6 D 5A A$ FDE6%A %) yo, are going to try pend,!,m or A3 t&e Oro,ndBA6OC casts wit& a !ower end rod# 'reakage is a rea! risk# and can 'e R@DOAEG*


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"ass '!anks* 6&ese are !ig&ter and &ave !ess 'reakage resistance t&an reg,!arKE*G* G,r) $is&ingK '!anks# ',t wi!! not cast t&e same weig&t as )ar as aFent,ry or SSip!e. '!ank t&at is m,!tip,rpose to,rnament/(s&ing or ),!!to,rnament* However# t&is gro,p o) '!anks a!so cost a w&o!e &eck o) a !ot !ess*6&ese wi!! &owever# wit& a ),!!y deve!oped Eni6ec& casting tec&ni,e# t&row100 12- grams 880 to 400 )t*

D)ter deve!oping yo,r E%6ec& Fast# yo, can start to practice A6O and

Pend,!,m wit& t&ese more advanced '!anks# ',t again# ,se t&e sa)etypreca,tions o) no more t&an 100 gram weig&t# increase s&ock !eader to -0 !'sminim,m# maintain 200 yds sa)e casting side distance to anyone# and ,nti! yo,deve!op a smoot& acce!eration# keep t&ose sa)ety g!asses on

6&e (na! stage in t&is +o,rney is investing in t&e Fentr,y or Sip!e. '!anks t&atare eit&er com'ined $is&ing/6o,rnament Bi*e# Sip!e. Primo Gync&ro or Fent,ryF

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