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Definitions from the WebFly CastingDescriptionFly casting is a technique used in the sport of fly fishing to accurately cast a lightweight artificial fly using a fly rod and fly line. It requires skillful control and precise coordination of the angler's movements to imitate the natural movements of insects and lure fish to bite. Senses and UsagesNoun - SportDefinition: The act or technique of casting a lightweight artificial fly to lure fish. Example: Fly casting is an essential skill for any fly angler looking to catch trout. Verb - ActionDefinition: The act of performing fly casting. Example: He effortlessly fly casts his line across the river, aiming for the perfect spot to catch a fish. Noun - PopularDefinition: A popular form of casting that uses specific techniques to present the fly accurately. Example: Fly casting is often favored by fly fishers due to its elegance and precision. Noun - LocalDefinition: A particular style or method of fly casting specific to a certain region or fishing conditions. Example: The local fly casting technique utilized in these waters is perfect for targeting large bass. | ||||
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