Dec Hogan Spey Casting Clinic – 2025

Dec Hogan Spey Casting Clinic

Master the Art of Spey Casting with a True Legend

Join world-renowned spey casting instructor, author, and steelhead angling expert Dec Hogan for an unforgettable hands-on clinic. Designed for anglers of all skill levels, this immersive experience will transform your spey casting technique while deepening your connection to the craft.

Dec Hogan brings decades of experience as a professional guide, fly-tier, and celebrated author of A Passion for Steelhead to his teaching. Whether youre new to two-handed casting or looking to refine your existing skills, Decs approachable, personalized instruction will help you unlock the full potential of your spey rod.

What you’ll learn:

• Spey casting fundamentals and advanced techniques
• Essential drills to enhance accuracy, distance, and line control
• Insight into reading water and applying casts in real fishing scenarios
• Practical tips for steelhead

What you’ll need to bring:

• This is a casting class, you will be standing in the water and thus will need waders and boots, otherwise you can rent them from NWFFO
• Camp chair to sit on
• Sunglasses for casting safety

Location: On the Sandy River in Portland, Oregon. Exact location will be shared with everyone as the date approaches.Includes: Casting Equipment, Lunch & BeveragesNOTE: This class requires you to stand in the water to cast, so bring your own waders/boots or rent a pair from NWFFO.