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The Penn Model F was a surf fishing reel designed for long-distance casting. It had bakelite side plates and weighed twelve ounces. [2] This model was a surf reel used mainly for surf fishing. The similar Model K added a lever actuated free spool and durable metal reinforced plates. It was offered with and without a star drag.
Ivens stressed the importance of long distance casting and favoured the use of slowly recovered ‘deceiver’ nymph fly patterns when the conditions allowed. [10] His original series of flies included five nymph patterns, [ 11 ] the best known being his Black & Peacock Spider [ 12 ] which is still in common use today.
Joan Salvato Wulff (born 1926) is a fly fisher.In 1951, she won the national fly-casting distance title, an all-male competition, and was a National Casting Champion from 1943-1960.
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[citation needed] The modern version of the sport is supervised by the International Casting Sport Federation [1] (ICSF), which was founded in 1955 and as of April 2014 has member associations in 31 countries. [2] The ICSF sponsors tournaments and recognizes world records for accuracy and distance.
Casting (known as Casting Sport) is also a sport adjunct to fishing, much as shooting is to hunting. The sport is supervised by the International Casting Sport Federation [ 4 ] (ICSF) which was founded in 1955 and as of April 2014 has member associations in 31 countries.
Commonwealth set the standard for innovation. In 1908, the company cast the first one-piece rectangular tender frame and, after developing special machining equipment, overcame problems of producing castings of up to 80 feet (24.38 m) long. [13] During World War I, the company produced cast steel frames for gun tractors and locomotive castings.
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