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Women's
Fly Fishing Schools
Join
Lynda McLennan for a Women's Fly Fishing school.
A
day with Lynda McLennan will bring you to point
where you can be independent on the river as a fly fisher.
It’s a perfect way to get started or to get a solid review.
Schools
Scheduled for 2008
(More schools
will be added as needed)
Scroll down for information on the following schools.
Women's
Anchor B Ranch Wilderness Introductory
Fly Fishing School
Women's
1-Day Introductory Fly Fishing School
Women's
1-Day Novice to Intermediate Fly Fishing School
(Crowsnest
Pass, 2 dates)
Other
Women's Workshops and Trips.
Women's
Photography Workshop
More
Information
Women's Cascade, Montana Introductory Get-A-Way
Women's Cascade, Montana Intermediate Fly Fishing Get-A-Way
More
Information
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1-Day
Novice to Intermediate
Fly
Fishing
Schools
Women's Walk
and Wade School in Crowsnest Pass
Enjoy a day with Lynda McLennan , who will help you
improve your fly fishing skills. This
course is designed for women who have had an introductory course or have fished for a short time and would like to learn or
review fly fishing techniques on the river.
Topics
Covered:
Casting
review and improvement
- Roll
cast and roll cast pick up
- The
Fly Fishing “Sequence”
- Shooting
and working the line, Accuracy
On
the water Dry Fly Techniques
- Dry
Fly Delivery
- Getting a drag
free float,
- Roll Cast,
Roll Cast Pickup, Mending,
Reach Cast
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Shooting Line, Double Haul
- Casting
in windy conditions.
Reading
the water
- Where
are the fish?
Demonstrations
-
Nymphing
and streamer fishing.
School
Dates:
Sunday, July 13, 2008 10:00 a.m. -
5:00 p.m. Full
Sunday,
August 24, 2008
10:00 a.m. -
5:00 p.m.
Bellevue, Alberta - Crowsnest Pass
Cost: $150.00
plus gst
per person Maximum of 6 students
Sponsored by Crowsnest Angler Fly Shop
Please
contact Lynda at mclennal@telusplanet.net
for more
information or to register.
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Women's
Anchor B Ranch
Wilderness Introductory
Fly Fishing School
The Anchor B Ranch is an
Fly Fishing Lodge located on an
inaccessible part of the Oldman River in southwestern Alberta.
This two-day school includes gourmet ranch style meals, accommodation
and fly fishing instruction for a
maximum of 10 students. The topics covered include tackle selection, casting, reading
water, dry-fly, nymph and streamer methods, and entomology.
The Anchor B is an ideal place to focus on fly-fishing.
The fishing opportunities, the setting, and the amenities of the
ranch are first-rate. Welcome to the good old days!
School
begins at 7:00 pm Friday, and concludes at 4:00 pm Sunday. This
weekend is an all inclusive mini vacation .
School
Date: Check back for
2009 dates.
Cost:
$1000.00 plus gst, Maximum 10 students
To register or for more information please send us an email mclennal@telusplanet.net
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Introductory
Women's
Fly Fishing Symposium
Workshops:
1.
Why would I want to learn to fly fish?
2.
Understanding Fly Fishing Equipment
What equipment is right for me?
What do I really need?
3.
Trout Food – Bugs: Discover another world of beauty.
What are dry flies, nymphs and streamers?
4.
Reading Water – Where are the fish?
What do I need to know to help me catch fish?
5.
Introduction to Casting a fly line.
6.
Connecting: Knowledge for on-the-water survival.
Knots, leaders, tippet, fly fishing set ups.
School Date: Check
back for 2009 dates.
Lakeview
Community Hall
, Calgary, Alberta Maximum
of 16 students
Cost:
$165.00 plus gst
Lunch included
In cooperation with the Reel Hooker's Club
Register
by shopping cart on the reel hookers club website
www.reelhookersclub.com
or send us an email mclennal@telusplanet.net
10% discount for Reel Hooker Club members.
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Women's
1-Day Introductory
Fly Fishing School
Topics
Covered:
- How
do I get started?
- What
equipment do I need?
- How
does all this equipment work together?
(Connecting: Lines, Leaders,
Tippet Material, Knots, Flies)
- Learning
to cast: Basic casting stroke, Line control, Single Haul, Accuracy,
Reach Cast, Shooting Line, Retrieving
Line
- Basic
fly fishing terminology
- What
flies do I use and how? Dry,
Nymph, Streamer
- Where
are the fish? Reading water.
Equipment is
supplied if needed. There
are both classroom and outdoor sessions,
so students should dress for
the weather.
Maximum 10 students per class.
School
Date:
Check back for 2009 dates.
Bellevue, Alberta in the Crowsnest Pass
Maximum of 10 students
Cost:
$150.00 plus gst per person
Sponsored by Crowsnest
Angler Fly Shop
Please
contact Lynda at mclennal@telusplanet.net
for more
information or to register.
New:
Women's 1-Day Intermediate
Bow River
School
Spend a day with Lynda,
walking and wading the Bow River downstream of Calgary. Learn how to
apply fishing fundamentals to the specific circumstances and condition of
the Bow River. This school is intended for women who have taken a basic
fly fishing course, or who have some previous fly fishing experience.
Topics
Covered:
Basic and intermediate level casting
Reading Water
Dry Fly, Streamer, and Nymph techniques
Wading safety
Playing, landing, and releasing fish
School Date: Check
back for 2009 dates.
9:00
a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Cost:
$150.00 plus
gst,
Maximum
6 students
To
register, or for more information
click here
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