Fly Fishing Classes on September 7th, 8th and 11th. This class is designed to introduce beginner anglers into the sport of fly-fishing. The class is held on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings here at the shop and all day Saturday on the river. The purpose of this class is to help the student gain and understand the fundamentals of fly-fishing. The in class portion will cover fly-fishing theory, rigging a rod, knots, basic entomology, stream etiquette, and equipment. The on river portion of the class will cover casting, how to fish dries, nymphs, and streamers. We will also cover wading safety, reading the water, trout behavior, entomology, and how to hook, land, and release fish. The students will be provided with a rod, reel and pair of waders for the class. It is the students responsibility to bring their own lunch and terminal tackle for the river class. This includes a current Colorado fishing license, flies, leaders, tippet, weight, and indicators. Time and Day Classroom: 6:00pm 9:00pm on Wednesday and Thursday evenings River Day: 9:00am until 3:00pm on the consecutive Saturday Cost $175. Classroom and river portion (2 evenings and all day Saturday) All classes are to be paid in full at the time of sign up!
