CFFA Announces  Fly Fishing Class Signup for 2019

 Overview of Course

We demystify the sport of fly fishing.  Fly Fishing classes introduce students to casting, safety and the life cycle of insects, as well as selecting appropriate fly fishing gear.  Classroom instruction as well as two days on water. All classes are taught one on one by experienced instructors.

Class 1, March 21: Fly Rods, Line and Reels, Safety on the Water

 

Class 2, March 28: Characteristics of Trout and and Diet

Class 3, April 4:  Stream Tactics - Reading Water Conditions

Class 4, April 11: Leaders and Knots

Class 5, April 27: Outdoor Casting Instruction - Police and Firemen’s Association Pond, East Hartford.

Class 6, May 4:  Willimantic River On Water Day - Fly Fish with CFFA Members.

All Class Details 

Time: Thursday Evenings, 6:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.

Location: Cabelas, 475 East Hartford Blvd., 2nd Floor Conference Room

Fees: Applies to Fly Tying Class and Fly Fishing Class. Covers all materials, vises and tools. Each class requires separate fee.

Adult non-member - $50.00; Adult CFFA member - $40.00;

Youths 21 and under -$30.00; Adults who attend with paid youth may take course at no cost.

*All non-members receive a free one year membership to CFFA.  $25.00 Value*

Contact: Pete Naples at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 860-620-2317; or Richard Gilligan at Wednesday, March 13, 2019, Time: 7:00 p.m.

Free and Open to the Public