Fly casting lessons in Benalla.
Two hours of focused casting tuition, on the grass and on the water. All equipment supplied if needed.
A cast that finally makes sense.
Casting lessons are done locally in Benalla. They're great for beginners and intermediates who are not sure about their casting, whether you've never picked up a fly rod or you've been fishing for years and want to fix a habit.
A good cast is the foundation of everything else on the river. It puts the fly where the trout are, keeps it drifting naturally and stops a day turning into a tangle. Most people leave with a cast that finally makes sense.
What a lesson covers
Leaders & knots
How to set up a leader and tie the knots you will actually use on the river.
Loop control
Tight, controlled loops that put the fly where the trout are.
Line management
Handling slack and line on the water so your drifts stay natural.
Casting session, 2 hours
$200
Focused casting tuition in Benalla, on the grass and on the water.
Booking deposit on enquiry
Book a casting lessonThen take it to the river.
Once your cast is sorted, put it to work on a half or full day guided trip. John fishes the Delatite, Goulburn, Howqua, Ovens, King, Buckland, Buffalo and Kiewa rivers, plus the smaller streams in between. See the rivers.
Casting lesson questions
How long is a casting lesson and what does it cost?
A casting lesson runs for two hours and costs $200. The booking deposit is confirmed when you enquire.
Where are casting lessons held?
Casting lessons are held locally in Benalla, on the grass and on the water.
Who are casting lessons for?
Beginners and intermediate fly fishers who aren't sure about their casting. If you're new to fly fishing, it's a good way to start before a guided day on the river.
Do I need to bring a rod?
No. All equipment is supplied if you need it. You're welcome to bring your own rod and reel if you'd like to learn on your own setup.