This is flat out the coolest little casting aid ever invented. We are not a fan overall of casting tools in general. We find them to be a marginal help in casting at best. The Micro Practice Rod will be the only casting aid we will stock at Wildcat Creek Outfitters. Even if you are a experienced caster and you aren’t in the mood to tie flies this is a great way to set at the TV and cast and dream. For the beginner it gives a true. It takes a minimum amount of space to use it. We are going to add it to this years fly fishing schools. See more about our one day, two day schools and private lessons at http://www.wildcatcreekoutfitters.com/category/classes