5/13/23 - 4hr "Independent Angler" Workshop

The Independent Angler workshop will give you the knowledge to continue your fly fishing journey. We want you to leave feeling more confident and competent on the water.  This course is geared towards the beginner to the intermediate angler. You will have access to the online “Fly Fishing 101” and “Reading Trout Water” course to review before the weekend.  Experience is not required. Equipment can be borrowed if needed.

There are guides available for Saturday afternoon to further your education with on-water instruction with Headwaters Outfitters.  Call them at (828) 877-3106 to reserve your guide.

Date – Saturday 5/13/23

Time – 8:00am - 12:00pm 

Cost – $250.00

Location – Headwaters Outfitters, Rosman North Carolina

Instructors – Heather Hodson and Hannah Meyers Overgaard

Email Contact – info@flyfishinstruct.com

Cost – $250.00

Refunds – No Refunds.  All payments have a seven-day cancellation policy, from the date of registration.  After seven days, all deposits are forfeited, unless a replacement participant is found.

Payment Methods - We accept Venmo, PayPal, and major credit cards.

Class Covers –

• Leader and Tippet Talk 

• Basic Fly Fishing Knots and Leader Set-Ups

• Fly Types

• Leader Set-Ups

• Casting Drills

• Mending Demonstrations

• ABCs of Fly Fishing

• How to Approach the Water

• Searching vs Targeting 

• Intro to Reading Water 

• How to Choose the Correct Fly

• Intro to Entomology and Match the Hatch

What's Included -

• 4hr “Independent Angler” Workshop

• Instruction from Experienced Women Anglers

• Online Access to  “Fly Fishing 101” and “Reading Trout Water” Courses

• “Independent Angler” Manual by Heather Hodson

What's Included -

• Travel to and from Rosman NC

• Camping/Lodging

• Guided Fishing Available through Headwaters Outfitters fro Saturday Afternoon

• Fly Fishing Equipment Available to Borrow if Needed

• North Carolina Fishing License (Not Required for Workshop)