What is the most common fly cast called?

The forward cast.

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Why: The most common cast is the forward cast, whisking the fly back then forward.

Huh, didn't know that: The most common cast is the forward cast, whisking the fly back then forward.

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Answer: The forward cast. The most common cast is the forward cast, whisking the fly back then forward.

  1. Fly fishing en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fly_fishing
    The most common cast is the forward cast
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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