MadDog Chapter TU Intro to Fly Fishing for Women

Past event
May 18, 2024, 8 AM to 1 PM

The 3rd Annual MadDog Trout Unlimited Introduction to Fly Fishing for Women!

May 18-19, 2024!

The weekend of May 18-19, 2024 is slated for the 3rd annual Introduction to Fly Fishing for Women and we'll be back at Quimby Country in Averill, VT!

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The venue is delightful a remote fly fishing only pond along with a 1st class lodge with wonderful meals!
Cost of the event is $400/person. The event fills up quickly and its 1st come 1st served for this weekend.

We'll be instructing about gear, entomology(bugs!), and proper fish handling. There's also do an intro to knots and tying on your own flies and go course fly casting instructions.
All of this and fishing on Forest Lake for brookies and brown trout! Forest Lake is perhaps the biggest draw at Quimby Country, offering some of Vermont's best fly fishing. The Lake offers a remote setting that anglers appreciate as much for its quiet sense of solitude as for its wonderful fishing!

2023 Women's Intro to Fly Fishing Clinic

MadDog Trout Unlimited
May 18-19, 2024
Saturday
8:00 - 8:30am ~ Arrival. Coffee/Tea, Muffins, Yogurt, Fruit.
8:30am ~ Welcome and Introductions
9:00am ~ Intro to GEAR, ENTOMOLOGY and PROPER FISH HANDLING.
10:30am ~ 15 minute break.
10:45am ~ Intro to knots and tying on your own flies.
NOON ~ LUNCH
1:00pm ~ Casting instructions.
2:00pm ~ Lets go fishing!
5:30pm ~ DINNER
6:30pm ~ Conservation
7:00pm ~ Back to the pond for evening fishing.
Sunday
7:00am ~ Breakfast and time for questions and individual instruction
8:00am ~ Let go fishing!
NOON ~ LUNCH

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Event Info

Quimby Country Lodge & Cottage, Forest Lake Rd, Norton, VT

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