Cast Masters

Alice Gillibert

ACA Hall of Fame Member, Past ACA President, 1 appearance on ACA All American Team, and holder of the ACA Women's Angler's Fly Distance Record of 150 feet. Alice is currently President of the Oakland Casting Club.

How long have you been casting? 22 years

Where do you practice? The Oakland Casting Club facility

Favorite fish to catch: dorado

Favorite rod: Loomis Nautikos 9' 10wt.

Favorite reel: Loomis GL 11/12

Advice for new casters: Patience- learn the casting essentials. As you progress you will develope your own style.

Philosophy relating to casting: Casting is a sport- Therefore, there are a great deal of mental techniques. Your mental state should be as healthy as your physical state.

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