Advanced

To complete the classes at this level, the student must be an experienced fisherman. Some understanding of flies and fly fishing is helpful

Prospecting for Trout in Springs and Banks

Skill Level:

Advanced

Professor:

Tom Rosenbauer

Class Code:

367

In this class, the student will learn about the effects of springs that are submerged as well as those flowing into the stream. The student will learn how to take advantage of the changes in temperature brought about by the springs as well. The student will also learn how to fish the banks, with consideration given to the shrubs, and sunken logs. No study of banks is complete without understanding the important use of terrestrials.

Prospecting for Trout in Streams and Pools

Skill Level:

Advanced

Professor:

Tom Rosenbauer

Class Code:

357

In this class the student will build on his knowledge of streams by learning about the different aspects of pools, from the head of pools to the most complex areas of the pool. Upon completion the sthe student is expected to be able to read pools and know the best spot to launch the fly.

Trout Fishing by Prospecting, the Basics

Skill Level:

Advanced

Professor:

Tom Rosenbauer

Class Code:

347

In this class, the student will learn from a master, why trout need special places, how to read surface currents, and the effects of rocks in a stream. After completion of this course, the student will be able to size up a stream and spot the more productive areas to cast. This class is an excerpt from Tom Rosenbauer's book "Orvis Guide to Prospecting for Trout "