Learn the basics Of fly fishing with Duranglers (Durango's oldest fly shop) at our Free Beginner Fly Fishing Class Saturday Series! We will be having 3 clinics on Saturdays starting April 27th from 10am-12pm at Duranglers Fly Shop (923 Main Ave.), that will cover all the basics that you will need to start fly fishing. Each class is free to attend and will cover a different aspect of fly fishing. Open to everyone, men, women, and kids!
April 27- The Basis
What makes up a fly rod
How to assemble a fly rod
What a fly reel does.
Flylines, Leaders, and Tippet- What it all means
Other Gear you will need for fly fishing
May 4- Casting and Rigging
Basic Fly casting
How to Rig for Dry Flies, Nymphs, and Streamers
Essential Knots
May 11- Choosing Flies and Where to Fish
Basic Entomology and Fly Selection
Places to fish in Southwest Colorado
Reading Water
Are you a beginner and don't know where to start? Perhaps you just want to brush up on your skills. This is the class series is for you, so don't miss it! If you can't make all 3 classes, no worries! Feel free to drop in and ask questions at any of these Saturday classes. No registration is necessary.
Minimum age: 1
Kid friendly
Dog friendly
Wheelchair accessible