Two more regional events coming in October for anyone wishing to learn about fly fishing and/or learn or advance their fly casting skills. These clinics are free and open to the public.
On Saturday, October 18th, the New Orleans Fly Fishers will host a FREE Fly Casting Clinic open to all skill levels from beginner to advanced. Time is 9:00am to 12:00pm. Registration is required.
Even if you’ve never held a fly rod, NOFFC will get you started. The club will have fly rods for beginners to use. If your skills are more advanced, instructors will be able to analyze your cast and help with techniques.
For more info, go to www.neworleansflyfishers.com.
On Saturday, October 25th, the Acadiana Fly Rodders of Lafayette, LA, will host a FREE “Fly Fishing 101” clinic at the East Regional Library in Youngsville. Time is 10am to 1pm. Registration is required.
Sessions will cover: equipment and flies for freshwater and marsh fishing, hands-on knots and leaders, and hands-on casting guided by certified casting instructors. Refreshments and hand-outs are provided. Equipment will be provided for use during the clinic, however if you own a fly rod, please bring it.
To learn more or to register, go to www.acadianaflyrodders.org and click on “Fly Fishing 101”.
