Schedule 2020/2021
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Cost: one time fee $30.00
Location: Covenant Presbyterian Church 1000 Morehead Street Fellowship Hall room 207 Instructors for 2020.2021 Tom Adams Alen Baker Paul Duffy Brian Esque Jack McNeary |
Fly tying is one of the aspect which completes the circle of learning and enjoyment of fly fishing. Learning the food sources and their representations by crafting a fly pattern will vastly improve your fishing experience. There is a wonderful feeling of completeness when catching a fish with a fly tied with your own hands. Everyone leaves class with tied flies, ready to fish.
Classes start at 9:00 am, ending at 1:00 pm with an optional extension until 3:00 pm
Cost for the course is $30.00 for the year and includes all materials. There are some tying kits and tools available on a first come basis.
Registration is online. Please register in advance to insure tools/material/ and space are available.
There are currently three class levels:
A beginners class for anyone of any age with Jack McNeary instructing. This is a great introduction to tying and a great way to warm up old skills. Covering basic fly patterns that are essential skills and also standard fish catching patterns. This is not intimidating and a terrific way to start tying your own.
The intermediate class offers the chance to learn to apply the knowledge from the beginners class with attention to following recipes and achieving proper proportions. Even more exciting is the added opportunity to work toward a FFI Bronze certification. Alen Baker is the instructor.
The advanced class is for those tiers with experience and competence with the standard methods. Goals here are to advance the tier with helpful technique and aid in complex patterns. Tom Adams is the instructor.
Classes start at 9:00 am, ending at 1:00 pm with an optional extension until 3:00 pm
Cost for the course is $30.00 for the year and includes all materials. There are some tying kits and tools available on a first come basis.
Registration is online. Please register in advance to insure tools/material/ and space are available.
There are currently three class levels:
A beginners class for anyone of any age with Jack McNeary instructing. This is a great introduction to tying and a great way to warm up old skills. Covering basic fly patterns that are essential skills and also standard fish catching patterns. This is not intimidating and a terrific way to start tying your own.
The intermediate class offers the chance to learn to apply the knowledge from the beginners class with attention to following recipes and achieving proper proportions. Even more exciting is the added opportunity to work toward a FFI Bronze certification. Alen Baker is the instructor.
The advanced class is for those tiers with experience and competence with the standard methods. Goals here are to advance the tier with helpful technique and aid in complex patterns. Tom Adams is the instructor.