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Learn The Mechanics of Casting

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Professor:

Brant Oswald

Class Code:

237

In Class 115, the student learned about different types of casting accuracy (distance accuracy vs. left and right accuracy), as well as some of the fishing situations that demand them. In this class, the student will learn some of the mechanical techniques that contribute to accuracy. Upon completion of this class, the student should be able to fine tune his casting, and with practice, expect to experience an improvement in the ratio of strikes per 100 casts.

Trout Fishing Casting Accuracy

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Professor:

Brant Oswald

Class Code:

227

The best fly pattern in the world will not catch fish, if the trout do not see it. This class will detail the methods and techniques required to target the trout; and deliver the fly into the target range. After completion of this class, the student can expect to understand the rudiments of accurate casting. Professor: Brant Oswald

Locating, Catching and Landing Trout

Skill Level:

Beginner

Professor:

Steve

Class Code:

105

This course will outline for the student how to approach the stream, the importance of stealth, and how to do the basic presentation of the lure, then set the hook.

Basic Knots for Fishing lines and Fly Lines

Skill Level:

Beginner

Professor:

Steve

Class Code:

104

This course will familiarize the student with the basic knots used in trout fishing. After the completion of this course, the student should know how to recognize the need for various knots; and have the ability to tie them. The importance of knots can not be over stressed and Class 203 will instruct the reader in assembling the entire fly line set up.

Bait Lures spinners plugs and Flies for Trout & All Fish

Skill Level:

Beginner

Professor:

Jerry

Class Code:

103

This course will familiarize the student with the basic baits, spinners, flies and artificail lures for fishing. The student will learn how to collect live baits and how and where to use them to be most effective.

Items for trout fishing and hiking Class 102

Skill Level:

Beginner

Professor:

Steve

Class Code:

102

This class will discuss the necessary items to take on your trout fishing expedition as well as some simply nice items to take along.. Included will be what to wear, and what gear to take as well as some items that might be easily forgotten. Upon completion, the student should be able to plan a fishing trip and be confident that he will be well prepared.

Rods and Reels

Skill Level:

Beginner

Professor:

Steve

Class Code:

101

This course describes the various types of equipment most commonly used for trout fishing. Fly reels, spincast reels and spinner reels will be discussed in detail. Also, the unique use of cane poles will be included in the discussion.