Introductory Fly Casting for Men
| Dates: | June 6-12, 2023 |
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| Location: | Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church |
| Cost: | $42.00 |
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Please note: This course program requires membership in a 2022-2023 OLLI at MSU Membership
Description
Join professional fly-casting instructor and guide Matt Wilhelm to learn about the basics of fly casting and get started on a fun new hobby!
Session one will be a hands on, small group lesson covering an introduction to the fly rod, rod management and basic fly-casting techniques to get you on the river. Matt will provide rods. However, you are welcome to bring your own. Casting instruction and practice take place outdoors in a lawn area. Dress accordingly.
Session two will be a classroom presentation and discussion on fly selection, macroinvertebrate identification, and reading water to aid your fly-fishing success. The classroom session includes participants from all OLLI at MSU fly-casting classes.
Session one is limited to 8 people.
Scholarship
| Fee: | $42.00 |
Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church
2152 Graf St Bozeman, MT 59718http://www.hopebozeman.com/#/welcome/directions-to-hope
Matt Wilhelm
Matt Wilhelm is the owner of Yellowstone Fly Fishing School in Livingston. Matt is an FFI master certified fly-casting instructor and has taught thousands of people how to cast and fly fish since 2001. When not teaching fly fishing, he visits schools statewide, teaching kids about their aquatic resources and how to protect them.| Date | Day | Time | Location |
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| 06/06/2023 | Tuesday | 2 PM to 4 PM | Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church |
| 06/12/2023 | Monday | 2 PM to 4 PM | Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church |