• Advanced Alpine Lake Fishing

    The class will cover the aquatic life that you are trying to imitate, identifying where the fish is feeding in the water column based on rise forms, dry and wet fly presentations and tactics.

  • Advanced Alpine Stream Fishing

    Class will cover advanced nymphing techniques and rigging, identifying where the fish are feeding in the water column and in what type of water, as well as what portion of the insect life cycle they are focusing on.

  • Advanced Nymphing Class

    This class will cover fly selection, how to "rig up" your rod, use of strike indicators and weight, sight fishing, strike detection, setting the hook, how to fish different types of water, and how to play, land and release trout.

  • All Eyes on Walleyes Expositions

    Each year the Colorado Walleye Association holds an exposition to educate anglers on the sport of walleye fishing.

  • Beginner/Intermediate Fly Tying Class

  • Beginning Fly Fishing

    This class is for those that want to start off right and learn the basics.

  • Beginning Fly Fishing Class

    This class covers the basics of equipment, knots, entomology, fly patterns, strategy, casting and etiquette.

  • Beginning Fly Tying

    This introductory course provides beginning fly tyers instruction on basic techniques used to tie the majority of fly patterns.

  • Beginning Stream Fly Fishing

    Beginning Stream Fly Fishing is a highly detailed beginning approach to fly fishing.

  • Cast and Catch Class

    This 1/2 day class will focus on casting on a lake full of trout, perch, and bass.

  • Casting Lessons

    These custom designed individually tailored lessons are a chance to learn the art of casting a fly rod.

  • Entomology

    Our entomology class teaches you how to identify the insects, their lifecycles, and matching the hatch with artificial flies.

  • Fly Fishing for Kids

    Kids ages 9 to 14 will learn the basics of fly fishing including casting, knot tying, rigging their rod, fly selection and fly tying from a Blue Quill Angler instructor.

  • Fly Fishing in Winter

    Our professional Orvis Endorsed guides will work with each one of the members of your group if you desire instruction, or you can just fish alone to your hearts content.

  • Fly Fishing Kids Camp

    RMA's Kids Fly Fishing Camp is a summer flyfishing adventure in Boulder, Colorado. Expert fly fishing guides provide a varity of fun activities both on and off the water that help children explore the world of fly fishing. Small groups are the key to this learning experience. With a 4 to 1 student ratio, RMA's Kids Fly Fishing Camp provides a fun and relaxed exploration into the art of fly fishing in a safe and educational manner. Throughout the course of the fly fishing camp, all of the basics of fly fishing and information necessary to fish independently.

  • Fly Fishing School for Women

    The purpose of the class is to help you develop all the skills and understanding necessary to catch trout on a fly rod.

  • Fly Fishing Schools

    Our schools are sixteen hours of both classroom and on the river instruction.

  • Flyfishing Classes

    Our Fall class series is a Beginning Fly Fishing class for adults.

  • Individual Casting Instruction

    In addition to diagnosing problems, casting instruction can enhance your fly presentation, increasing your ability to catch more fish in different situations and conditions.

  • Intermediate Fly Fishing

    The focus is on reading the water, fly selection & presentation, and drag-free drifts using dry and nymph rigs.

  • Intro to Insects for the Fly Fisherman

    This is a beginning to intermediate level course designed to help make fly fishing and insect identification as easy as the ABC's.

  • Introduction to Fly Fishing

    The purpose of the class is to help you develop all the skills and understanding necessary to catch trout on a fly rod.

  • Introduction to Fly Fishing and Casting Class

    The purpose of this introductory course is to provide a beginner's most basic look at the world of fly fishing.

  • Introduction to Fly Tying

    The purpose of this class is to introduce the beginner to the correct use of fly tying tools, materials and tying techniques necessary to produce durable and effective nymphs, streamers, wet flies and dry flies used in Rocky Mountain Fly Fishing.

  • Introduction to Rod Building

    This introductory course provides the student with all the instruction to start and complete their first custom fly rod.

  • Outdoor Heritage Day

    To introduce kids to all kinds of outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, shooting, rock climbing, cycling etc. It is a cooperative effort between state and federal agencies and sportsmen's groups. Event date is April 30 2011 at Riverbend Park in Palisade CO There is no charge for the program.

  • Private Beginning Fly Tying

    This class offers a private version of the introductory course.

  • Private Classes

    Wild Basin Outfitters offers private fly fishing classes that range from 2-hours to a full day.

  • Private Intermediate Fly Tying

    This class helps fly tyers who have mastered the basics progress to more realistic, creative and demanding fly patterns.

  • Private Lessons

    This class has the same curriculum as Beginning Stream Fly Fishing, but the dates and times are set by the student, with one-on-one attention.

  • Rod Building Lessons

    We help you pick out all the hardware and build it on our specialized equipment.

  • Tying Lessons

    We offer both beginner and advanced tying classes where we tie a variety of nymph and dry fly patterns.

  • Women Only Programs

    Wild Basin Outfitters will offer special programs for women this summer, taught by a woman for women.

  • Women's Fly Fishing Clinic

    This class is for women by women. The 5 hours of instructions cover all the basics to enjoy your time on the water, including casting, knot tying and fly selection.



  • Becoming an Outdoors-Woman

    Offers outdoor skills workshops to women throughout North America.  Skills for hunting and shooting, fishing, and non-harvest sports like canoeing and camping are taught.

  • Conclave

    This traveling rod-building seminar includes a banquet and a souvenir program.

  • Educational Recreational Adventures

    Educational Recreational Adventures teaches environmental education, science, and outdoor skills (fly fishing, canoeing, kayaking, cross-country skiing, backpacking, aquatic education,wildlife studies,...) to people of all ages.

  • Hooked On Fishing–Not On Drugs®

    The flagship youth education program of the Future Fisherman Foundation. HOFNOD uses angling skill development as a gateway to teach youth about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle and how to deal with the challenges facing them in their young lives. The HOFNOD network includes trained aquatic education professionals in over 30 states with literally thousands of programs nationwide. Connect with a HOFNOD coordinator near you and help America’s youth get Hooked on Fishing and Not On Drugs!

  • Lets Catch Fish

    Educational fishing programs for- 1-Fly Fishing 2-Center Pin Fishing 3-Bait Caster Fishing 4-Open Face Reel Fishing 5-How to Read Water 6-Children Fishing Programs 4-10yrs old where these ages fish for trophies & ribbons... 7-Children Fishing Programs 11-17yrs old where these ages fish for college scholarship money... 8-Drift Boat Fishing Trips 9-Hiking Fishing Trips 10-Members only Tournaments 11-5 star Exotic Vacation for Most Successful Charter for Season... 12-Whole Sale Fishing Store...

  • Physical Education Program

    A curriculum and equipment package designed to teach fly-fishing in Physical Education. We assist teachers in the completion of Federal Fishing Grant Applications and can equip your whole program.

  • Student Angler Federation In-School program

    This free in-school program by The Bass Federation provides an educational look at today’s world of fishing. See how items like math, science and language arts are used by professional anglers’ everyday! Talk to a teacher, advisor or principle and have them apply for this TBF program for your school.

  • Trout Unlimited Flyfishing School

    The longest-running, most comprehensive, fly fishing school in the United States. Run by all-volunteer staff of certified and master instructors, the Michigan Council of Trout Unlimited Fly-fishing School takes place over 3 days near Traverse City, Michigan, and includes casting, landing fish, knots, bugs, fly-tying, reading the water, etiquette and more. All levels covered (beginner, intermediate, advanced). Age 12 and up.