Flycasting World Championships
combo · points

Combo 1-6

About this event

Overall World Champion across all six events.

Combo 1-6 is the overall World Champion ranking. It combines all six fly-casting events: the four single-handed events (Trout Accuracy, Trout Distance, Seatrout Distance, Salmon Distance) plus the two two-handed Spey events (15 ft and 16/18 ft). To be ranked, a caster must have a valid result in every event.

From the 2024 World Championships onward each event contributes up to 100 points, giving a maximum combined score of 600. Gold, silver and bronze medals go to the top three in men, women and veterans. The Combo 1-6 winner is regarded as the overall World Champion of the championships. The event was introduced at the 2022 World Championships in Gaustablikk.

All-time best athletes

Men

#AthleteNationScore (points)Trout AccTrout DistSeatroutSalmon15ʹ Spey16/18ʹ SpeyCompetition
1Steinar RøstadNorway flag548.75397.0%97.5%98.0%94.3%82.8%79.1%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
2Blaine LyonGreat Britain flag548.18872.7%93.8%100.0%93.5%95.6%92.5%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
3Jarle StrandbergNorway flag544.55477.3%90.1%93.1%92.7%98.8%92.5%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
4Henry MittelUnited States flag542.06587.9%96.3%98.0%100.0%80.0%79.9%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
5Magnus HedmanSweden flag528.54462.1%96.3%96.1%95.9%90.8%87.3%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
6Nils Øyvind MæhleNorway flag505.70269.7%87.7%95.1%94.3%77.6%81.3%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
7Michael MenardoItaly flag503.23171.2%88.9%88.2%85.4%85.2%84.3%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
8Enrico MondoItaly flag488.20269.7%93.8%86.3%84.6%74.0%79.9%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
9Alessio QuarantiniItaly flag478.81975.8%97.5%89.2%85.4%60.8%70.1%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
10Steve ParkesGreat Britain flag438.36143.9%85.2%87.3%81.3%66.8%73.9%2024 · Åhus, Sweden

Women

#AthleteNationScore (points)Trout AccTrout DistSeatroutSalmon15ʹ Spey16/18ʹ SpeyCompetition
1Anna-Karin WiklundSweden flag579.474100.0%89.2%100.0%100.0%91.2%99.1%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
2Whitney GouldUnited States flag551.46578.7%89.2%87.8%97.2%99.5%99.1%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
3Anna HedmanSweden flag537.16666.0%100.0%96.3%98.1%91.7%85.0%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
4Tone C. BråthenNorway flag520.68983.0%90.5%93.9%96.2%78.5%78.5%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
5Birgit HanssonEstonia flag483.66266.0%86.5%97.6%89.6%69.3%74.8%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
6Donna O'SullivanUnited States flag398.41410.6%58.1%76.8%84.9%82.0%86.0%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
7Anita StrandNorway flag376.9002022 · Gaustablikk, Norway
8Maxine McCormickUnited States flag309.0002022 · Gaustablikk, Norway
9Tone MartinsenNorway flag251.8002022 · Gaustablikk, Norway
10Tracy ThomasGreat Britain flag205.5002022 · Gaustablikk, Norway

Veteran

#AthleteNationScore (points)Trout AccTrout DistSeatroutSalmon15ʹ Spey16/18ʹ SpeyCompetition
1Gari O. AikioNorway flag566.452100.0%87.8%97.8%100.0%80.9%100.0%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
2Valerio SantagostinoItaly flag556.67189.3%94.6%94.4%85.6%92.8%100.0%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
3Larry AllenUnited States flag550.82773.2%100.0%100.0%90.1%95.2%92.3%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
4Mauro PanzeriItaly flag514.57157.1%98.6%96.6%84.7%87.1%90.4%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
5Tom OlsonUnited States flag492.55344.6%90.5%89.9%91.0%90.0%86.5%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
6Stewart RossGreat Britain flag462.48512.5%93.2%96.6%79.3%86.6%94.2%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
7Ants MardisteEstonia flag456.39510.7%89.2%91.0%85.6%81.8%98.1%2024 · Åhus, Sweden
8Thorgeir GustavsenNorway flag348.2002022 · Gaustablikk, Norway
9Chris KorichUnited States flag296.3002022 · Gaustablikk, Norway
10Esa RaudasvirtaSweden flag285.5002022 · Gaustablikk, Norway