Fly fishing for absolute beginners

28 April 2012 10:00 - 28 April 2012 16:30

Assington Mill, Bures Road, Assington, Sudbury, Suffolk  CO10 5LZ

This course is designed for absolute beginners and includes:

  • a breakdown of basic equipment to get started, i.e. rod, reel, line, fly choice, clothing and accessories;
  • still water and river techniques/species, which would include dry fly, nymph and lure fishing;
  • a practical demonstration of tackle assembly including basic knots and fly presentation'
  • fly casting tuition either on the mill pond or in a nearby meadow.

There will be an opportunity to catch and release some of the fish in the millpond at the end of the day. We have rainbow trout, rudd, roach and bream.

Cost: £80 including home-made lunch, biscuits and cakes.

Contact: T: 01787 229955



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