FLY FISHING
| INTRODUCTION TO THE SPORT OF FLY-FISHING |
| SP-01 • Class held: Sep 23 2 Hours • 1 Session • Thu: 7:00-9:00 |
This indoor class will cover the basics of how to get started in fly-fishing. You will learn about the equipment, including rods, reels, lines, waders and other gear; learn the differences between fresh and saltwater fly-fishing; basic knot tying; fly selection; fishing conservation; as well as beginning fly-casting with an indoor practice rod. This is a fast paced class designed to get you ready for the spring fishing season. Instructor will provide all materials and handouts. Class is limited to 10 students.
Room: 217 • Sheila and Bill Hassan • Tuition: $34
Sheila and Bill Hassan are Federation of Fly Fishers Master certified casting instructors. They are among a handful of couples who both hold this rating. They have traveled extensively for fishing, both freshwater and saltwater. They serve on the R.L. Winston Rod Company and Ross Reels Pro Staff. They teach casting seminars and private lessons throughout New England. Sheila is the chief instructor at the Wulff School of Fly Fishing and is an IGFA world record holder for bonefish and bluefish. Sheila has recently published her first book, Fly Casting: A Systematic Approach.