Introduction to Fly Fishing course
This one day course is for those with little or no experience in fly fishing. It gives you a really enjoyable day out, while providing all the basic skills and information needed to enable you to start fly fishing for yourself.
You will take home an exclusive booklet to remind you of the day and the techniques that you learned. If you catch a fish you also have the option to take this home with you (additional charge).
Course content:
- An introduction and overview of the course
- Fly fishing tackle, its use and design
- Setting up your fly fishing equipment
- Fly fishing knots
- Basic entomology (the fly life cycle)
- The trout & its environment
- Casting and Line Management
- Guided fly fishing
- Playing and landing a fish & fish welfare
- Optional gutting and filleting demonstration
HOW TO BOOK
For upcoming course dates and availability, please check the booking page by clicking here.
OTHER INFORMATION
Please note that lunch and refreshments are not included, so you can either bring your own, or take advantage of our excellent cafe.
CONTACT
For further information please email mark@flyzone.life or call 07795432976, leaving a message and contact details.
What’s Included:
- Fully guided fly fishing experience
- 7 hour session
- Small group of up to 4 participants per coach
- All equipment provided
- Fishing permit and EA rod licence
- Voucher offering 50% off fishing ticket or free fly rod hire at Kilnsey Park (single use, pre-booking required)
- After your session you will be able to cast at a far distance accurately and quickly to a rising fish, have a deeper knowledge of the correct flies to use, know how to haul to increase distance and how to catch a good number of fish.
- Minimum age 16 years
