I'm thinking it was an article on global fly fisher. It's a pretty good site if you have never checked it out. Especially if you like geek out a little bit with tying your own knotted leaders. Also I'm pretty sure the only exercise that helps with casting distance is working on your casting...
FYI it's never a good idea to cast without a leader on. It puts a whole lot of extra stress on the end of your fly line. One of the many duties of a leader is to help dissipate energy during your cast. Give the guys at Orvis a call. I'm sure they would be willing to work with you for a few...
For sale is a hurricane Phoenix 130 kayak. This is an extremely fast, maneuverable, stable kayak due to being manufactured from trylon. At only 28" wide it is still more than stable enough to sit in sideways with your legs in the water while fly fishing. The kayak comes with 1 flush mounted rear...
I have a Malibu mini X fish and dive model for sale. Bought it as a spare/loaner kayak so it has seen little use. Comes from the factory with 4 flush mount rod holders, Scotty's flush deck mount and rod holder in the center, and front and center sealed hatches. I will also include a adjustable...