Profile: Casting Champion and Sportsman Bill McGuire

November 30, 2010 By: Marshall Cutchin

“Over the next four years, he won four world championships in distance and accuracy casting, with ranges up to 250 feet. His first championship, in 1951, was a sweep of all four categories in the Pasadena Casting Club’s tournament.” On the occasion of fly casting legend Bill McGuire‘s display of personal memorabilia in Wenatchee, Washington, Jefferson Robbins profiles the storied sportsman for the Wenatchee World.