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Introduction To Fly Fishing (ITFF) classes
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INTRODUCTION TO FLY FISHING (ITFF)
Starts on February 4th, 2023
If you have ever wanted to learn to fly fish, here is your chance - SPFF’s classes will take you step by step from your first cast to landing a beautiful trout on the Lower Owens River.
The classroom sessions are at the ONE GENERATION SENIOR CENTER, 18255 Victory Blvd. Reseda, CA 91335, and will cover everything from knot tying to choosing the correct flies.
At the park’s pond you will learn the essential casts to prepare you to fish in rivers, lakes and streams. SPFF supplies loaner rods and reels to get you started.
The classes are run by certified instructors and experienced Club members.
Class 1 – February 4th, 2023 - 9.00 am to 12.30 pm
Registration & general Introduction to fly fishing.
Explanation of equipment & local fishing opportunities.
You will learn the ROLL CAST.
Class 2 – February 11th, 2023 - 9.00 am to 12.30 pm
Dry fly fishing and knot tying.
You will learn the PICK-UP AND LAYDOWN CAST.
Class 3 – February 18th, 2023 – 9.00 am to 12.30 pm
Nymph fishing and more knots.
You will learn the FALSE CAST.
Graduation Class Outing – February 24th-26th
*** This event is optional but highly recommended. It is a weekend of fishing the Lower Owens River in Bishop, CA. with help from your instructors. You’ll be out on the river catching trout and enjoy our group dinner on Saturday night where you will receive your diploma.
COSTS:
The four-week course is $40 for adults and free for those under 18, and it includes a one-year SPFF membership (normally $65). We provide loaner rods & reels at no charge. Students going to the graduation in Bishop are responsible for their own travel, meals and lodging expenses.
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