• Basic Fly Casting Class

    This class is designed to teach you these fundamentals and we guarantee you will learn to be a better fly caster.

  • Fly Fishing Entomology 101

    This class illustrates what fish are eating, and how that relates to the flies you should be using.

  • Fly Tying Classes

    We are proud to offer a full range of classes designed to teach you to tie your own flies when you can't be out fishing. There are basic, advanced and bass bug classes.

  • Intermediate/Advanced Fly Casting Clinic

    This class will offer the student a chance to advance their skills in shooting line, forming the loop, single and double haul, roll casting, reach casting and other advanced techniques.

  • On-River Seminars

    These seminars are geared towards local trout and smallmouth fishing in streams and for largemouth bass in lakes.

  • Private Lessons

    Our experienced instructors are available by the hour for private instruction on just about any subject related to fly fishing.

  • Special Programs

    We offer many programs on fishing and upland hunting periodically throughout the year. Some standard highlights: Programs by nationally recognized experts, Annual "Women’s Weekend" with Dorothy Schramm, Float Tube outings, "Carp on the Fly" program, Fly Rodding for Bass, Lake Erie Steelhead, etc.

  • Tie and Lie

    This is an informal session of tying flies, swapping techniques, and general telling of tall tales.



  • 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.