Private Casting Lessons
For those who want instruction with a focused one-on-one approach this class is for you. Whether you’re learning the basic cast or sharpening your existing skills a private lesson can bring you farther faster.
(By appointment only)
Date: Tuesdays – Saturdays
Time: 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Fee: $65.00 per person, per hour
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Fly Fishing the Surf
Monterey County beaches offer some of the best surf fly fishing around. Get clued in on the tackle, casting, surf dynamics, safety, and how to target species. Students should be able to cast 30 feet, shoot line, have their own personal flotation devices and be able to swim.
Date: January 17, 18 & 19, March 26, 27 & 28, May 14, 15 & 16, June 11, 12 & 13, July 17, 18 & 19, September 17, 18 & 19, , October 8, 9 & 10.
Time: Friday 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Saturday 8:30 am –
10:00 am & Sunday 6:00 am – 9:30 am
Fee: $120.00 per person
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1-day Intro. to Fly Fishing
Learn the essential skills of fly fishing: tackle selection, knots, basic casts and line manipulations, reading the water, entomology and fly selection. My simple and clear approach to this course will help you build a solid foundation of fly fishing fundamentals and stimulate your interest in taking the sport to any level you desire.
(4 student minimum)
Date: January 10, February 21, March 21, April 18, May 23, June 14, July 18, September 12, October 17. November 14.
Ladies-Only class on April 11 & June 6.
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Fee: $90 per person (all equipment included)
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Ladies-only
1-day Intro. to Fly Fishing
This program caters to the ladies so they can meet other ladies who share the same interest and skill level. The format is the same as the regular 1-day Intro to Fly Fishing.
(4 students minimum)
Date: April 11 & June 6
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Fee: $90 per person (all equipment included)
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Beginning Fly Tying
With a patient, straightforward teaching style, I'll help you learn the basics of fly tying needed to tie five effective patterns:
• San Juan worm – terrestrial
• Woolly bugger – wet fly / streamer
• Hare’s ear – nymph
• Elk hair caddis – dry fly
• Adams – dry fly
Date: April 6 & 7, June 8 & 9, May 26 & 27, July 13 & 14.
Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Fee: $90.00 per person
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Saturday Casting Clinics
Whether you're a first-timer or an accomplished fly fisher, these 90-minute clinics will help you get squared away on the basic casting stroke and various delivery casts or even fine-tune your ability to shoot line and double haul.
Date: January 9 (intermediate/advanced only), February 20, March 20, April 17, May 22, June 19**, July 17**, September 11 & October 16 & November 13.
Time: 8:30 am – 10:00 am (**denotes a morning novice clinic and an evening intermediate/advanced clinic from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm)
Fee: $30.00 per person
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Advanced Fly Tying
Spinning hair, Wulff-style hair wings, parachute wings and dubbing brushes are just a few of the techniques that can drive anybody crazy. Why go crazy with frustration by yourself when you can suffer with others and learn the tricks to those tricks?
(Limited to 4 students)
Date: June 15 & 16, July 6 & 7..
Time: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm both days.
Fee: $90.00/person (includes all materials)