Ever wanted to try your hand at fly fishing? Join us for a beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn the basics of this timeless mountain sport while discovering the story of Rocky Fork’s native brook trout.
During this 4-hour course, participants will:
• Learn how to set up a fly rod, tie essential knots, and choose the right flies
• Practice casting techniques for small Appalachian streams
• Gain hands-on fishing experience in Rocky Fork’s pristine waters
Winter offers a unique experience on the water. Brook trout and wild rainbow trout remain active in cold conditions, and we’ll share tips for fishing responsibly during this season while protecting sensitive habitats.
Details:
Meeting Location: Ranger Station, 280 Jennie Moore Rd, Flag Pond, TN 37657
(GPS: 36.03603, -82.55135)
Duration: 4 hours
Ages: 13+, limited to 6 participants
License: A valid Tennessee fishing license and a trout permit are required if you plan to fish
Gear: Fly rods and basic gear will be provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own
What to Wear: Water shoes or wading boots and clothing suitable for cold, shallow creeks
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