06-13-2013, 06:10 PM
The Nevada Department of Wildlife is sponsoring a three-day introduction to fly fishing clinic starting on Friday, June 14, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and continuing on Saturday (June 15) and Sunday (June 16) from 8 a.m. to noon. This clinic is designed for entry level fly anglers and is free to all participants. The class is limited to the first 20 persons who sign up. Participants must commit to attend all three days of this clinic.
WHAT A three-day introduction to fly fishing class is geared for entry level fly anglers. We will cover equipment, knot tying and demonstrate techniques for fly fishing moving water and still water. Additional information will be on float tube safety and entomology.
WHEN Friday June 14, 2013, 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Saturday June 15, 2013, 8 a.m. - noon
Sunday June 16, 2013, 8 a.m. - noon
WHERE In Verdi at the Verdi Community Library and Wildlife Education Center on 270 Bridge Street. (Building is adjacent to the Verdi Elementary School grounds). Saturday and Sunday locations TBA on Friday evening.
SIGN UP Pre-registration opens June 8, at 8 a.m. Pre registration is required online http://ndow.org/learn/classes/fish/western.shtm. For more information call the Department of Wildlife at 688-1559.
AGES Minimum 10 years of age.
BRING Participants are requested to provide their own tackle. A limited number of rods are available for use by those who do not have their own fishing equipment. Note: A fishing license is required for those 12 years of age and older.
COST Free
The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) protects, restores and manages fish and wildlife, and promotes fishing, hunting, and boating safety. NDOW's wildlife and habitat conservation efforts are primarily funded by sportsmen's license and conservation fees and a federal surcharge on hunting and fishing gear. Support wildlife and habitat conservation in Nevada by purchasing a hunting, fishing, or combination license. Find us on Facebook, Twitter or visit us at www.ndow.org.
WHAT A three-day introduction to fly fishing class is geared for entry level fly anglers. We will cover equipment, knot tying and demonstrate techniques for fly fishing moving water and still water. Additional information will be on float tube safety and entomology.
WHEN Friday June 14, 2013, 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Saturday June 15, 2013, 8 a.m. - noon
Sunday June 16, 2013, 8 a.m. - noon
WHERE In Verdi at the Verdi Community Library and Wildlife Education Center on 270 Bridge Street. (Building is adjacent to the Verdi Elementary School grounds). Saturday and Sunday locations TBA on Friday evening.
SIGN UP Pre-registration opens June 8, at 8 a.m. Pre registration is required online http://ndow.org/learn/classes/fish/western.shtm. For more information call the Department of Wildlife at 688-1559.
AGES Minimum 10 years of age.
BRING Participants are requested to provide their own tackle. A limited number of rods are available for use by those who do not have their own fishing equipment. Note: A fishing license is required for those 12 years of age and older.
COST Free
The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) protects, restores and manages fish and wildlife, and promotes fishing, hunting, and boating safety. NDOW's wildlife and habitat conservation efforts are primarily funded by sportsmen's license and conservation fees and a federal surcharge on hunting and fishing gear. Support wildlife and habitat conservation in Nevada by purchasing a hunting, fishing, or combination license. Find us on Facebook, Twitter or visit us at www.ndow.org.