4th Annual Introduction to Fly Fishing Weekend
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Jun 7 - Jun 9
Starting at 5pm
WHERE
Little Pine State Park
Jersey Mills

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event_title: 4th Annual Introduction to Fly Fishing Weekend

event_time_zone: America/New_York

event_start: June 07, 2024 17:00

event_duration: 2760

event_end: June 09, 2024 15:00

event_address: Jersey Mills, United States

event_description: This event is full. To add your name to the waitlist, email Adam Eckley at adeckleygmail.comJoin Backcountry Hunters and Anglers for our Fourth Annual Introduction to Fly Fishing weekend. This year, we will be hosting our event at Little Pine State Park. The cost for this event covers 2 nights of camping, 4 prepared meals, snacks, and beverages. All fishing tackle and equipment is provided, and we will be fishing on Little Pine Creek, one of the top-rated trout streams in Pennsylvania! Topics include: Gear rundown, getting started, and required equipmentCasting instructionReading water and feature identificationUnderstanding trout habitat and behaviorFly tying demonstrationOn the water instructionCold water and public lands conservationThis event continues to get better and better each year. In addition to the great fishing and instruction, one of the best part of the event is our classic “River Dinner” with meals prepared over the campfire while swapping stories in celebration of our treasured public lands!This is an entry-level instructional course, but all levels of experience are welcome!Please contact Adam Eckley at adeckleygmail.com for more details.More Details:* Register early, spots are limited!* Camping gear can be provided upon request.* Not a camper? Accommodations may be available at the nearby Waterville Hotel or at various hotels in Lock Haven or Williamsport.*Families are welcome, but minors must be accompanied by a responsible adult on a one -to- one ratio.* Youth under age 16 are free with adult registration and supervision.* Add a one-year BHA Membership to an adult registration for just $20! $35 off the regular membership price. Youll get special invitations for BHA Members and quarterly issues of the Backcountry Journal magazine.  

4th Annual Introduction to Fly Fishing Weekend

This event is full. To add your name to the waitlist, email Adam Eckley at [email protected]

Join Backcountry Hunters and Anglers for our Fourth Annual Introduction to Fly Fishing weekend. This year, we will be hosting our event at Little Pine State Park. The cost for this event covers 2 nights of camping, 4 prepared meals, snacks, and beverages. All fishing tackle and equipment is provided, and we will be fishing on Little Pine Creek, one of the top-rated trout streams in Pennsylvania!

Topics include:

  • Gear rundown, getting started, and required equipment
  • Casting instruction
  • Reading water and feature identification
  • Understanding trout habitat and behavior
  • Fly tying demonstration
  • On the water instruction
  • Cold water and public lands conservation

This event continues to get better and better each year. In addition to the great fishing and instruction, one of the best part of the event is our classic “River Dinner” with meals prepared over the campfire while swapping stories in celebration of our treasured public lands!

This is an entry-level instructional course, but all levels of experience are welcome!

Please contact Adam Eckley at [email protected] for more details.

More Details:

* Register early, spots are limited!

* Camping gear can be provided upon request.

* Not a camper? Accommodations may be available at the nearby Waterville Hotel or at various hotels in Lock Haven or Williamsport.

*Families are welcome, but minors must be accompanied by a responsible adult on a one -to- one ratio.

* Youth under age 16 are free with adult registration and supervision.

* Add a one-year BHA Membership to an adult registration for just $20! $35 off the regular membership price. You'll get special invitations for BHA Members and quarterly issues of the Backcountry Journal magazine. 

 

WHEN
June 07, 2024 at 5:00pm - June 09, 2024
WHERE
Little Pine State Park
Jersey Mills
United States
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CONTACT
Adam Eckley · · 570-238-3156
Sorry, this event is sold out.