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Day 1: The Discover Fly Fishing school begins at 2pm with an overview of the week and ends on the 3rd day at 1pm. Gear, knots, equipment and rod basics are all part of the first afternoon.

Days 2 & 3: Learn the basics of fly fishing on nearby streams and rivers with a patient Clearwater Guide. You will be introduced to dry fly and nymphing techniques.


Class Size & Student/instructor ratio:
We typically have between 3 and 12 people in each class. We have at least one instructor for every four students.

This Package Includes:
2 nights accommodations at Clearwater Lodge
All meals, starting with dinner the 1st night through lunch on the 3rd day
Instruction
Equipment Rental (waders, boots, rods & reels)
$1045 per person double occupancy

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DISCOVER FLY FISHING
• 1 full day plus 2 half days of instruction
• Great Package Value!

Prerequisites:
None.

Course Description:
Fly fishing is a sport for a lifetime. The beauty of being on a sparkling trout stream, the rhythmic motion of casting, the thrill of the trout's rise to your fly, the bright colors of the trout itself: fly fishing is a captivating pursuit and can be as complex or as simple as you wish to make it. This weekend outing is a carefully-considered introduction to fly fishing. You will learn about tackle and knots, about casting and presentation, about trout habits and habitat, trout flies and the real insects they represent. You will wade and fish in some of the many trout waters near the Lodge, all with instructors who are patient, engaging, and skilled at teaching adults. Come discover why fly fishing has so engaged men and women for centuries.

Curriculum:
• Short-line dry fly fishing
• Nymphing with an indicator
• Knots & Rigging
• Reading the Water
• Wading Safety & Use of Wading Staff
• Basic Entomology
• Casting to 20'

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