"Orvis Fly Fishing 101" class

Our popular "Orvis Fly Fishing 101" class is the perfect introduction to the world of fly fishing and covers all the fundamentals -- rods and reels, rigging, essential knots, fly selection, and basic casting. These classes are held at the shop every other Saturday during the season, beginning at 9am , continuing until 11am and include on-stream instruction at the nearby Root River. A Minnesota fishing license with a trout stamp is required for the on-stream portion of the class, and children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult on the water.

For more information about the "Orvis Fly Fishing 101" class contact Mel at [email protected], or stop by the shop. You can also visit https://www.orvis.com/free-fly-fishing-lessons.html for information about on-line classes as well.
UPCOMING DATES 2024
SEPT  7 AND 21
OCTOBER 5 AND 19
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MORE TO COME-CALL 507-327-4276 OR EMAIL MEL AT [email protected] TO SIGN UP OR MORE DATES

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to be scheduled  FLY FISHING 101-TAUGHT BY EXPERT GUIDES AT THE DRIFTLESS FLY FISHING CO. BY  @MINNESOTAFLYFISHING.COM OR CALL MEL AT 5073274276 TO SIGN UP. LEARN WITH TOP GUIDES IN THE DRIFTLESS AREA
SEPT. 7, 21
​OCTOBER  5, 19

After completing the Orvis "Fly Fishing 101" introductory class, join us for the "Fly Fishing 201" class to hone your casting skills and experience more great on-stream practice. The 201 class is scheduled on an as-requested basis and costs $40 per participant. STOP IN THE SHOP OR CALL MEL AT 507-327-4276  for more information.

Fly Tying 101

Typically held during the winter months, this class will introduce  you to the fascinating world of tying your own flies. Keep an eye on this section for updates regarding this class.

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Student Riley catches a nice one on the Root -- you can, too!
Sign up for a class today!