Introduction to Fly Fishing and Casting

This is a great beginner’s course for anyone interested in fly fishing. You’ll learn about terminology, equipment for different species and situations, different kinds of flies and their use, plus different fly fishing techniques and casts.You will practice the basic forward cast, sidearm cast, wiggle cast, and roll cast, along with the flopping mend. Although all equipment will be provided, if you have your own fly rod setup, please bring it to class. Major emphasis in this class is on casting practice, with much of the other course content being handled via handout and online sources.