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Bear’s Den Casting Classes

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Class Schedule

Bill & Sheila Hassan Saturday June 14 (morning)
$75.00
"Introduction to Fly Casting" with Bill and Sheila Hassan
$75 - 9am-12pm
limit 8 (afternoon class will be added IF morning fills)
This outdoor class will focus on developing the fundamentals of good fly casting, the most important skill for successful fly-fishing. It will also cover the assembly, use and maintenance of the equipment. All fly casting equipment is provided. Students should bring hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain jacket and appropriate footwear for being around water.
Bill & Sheila Hassan Saturday June 14 (afternoon)
$75.00
"Intermediate Fly Casting: Beyond the Basics" with Bill and Sheila Hassan
$75 - 1:30-4:30pm
limit 8
This class will help you take your casting to the next level. If you have been fly fishing for a few seasons this class is right for you. Topics include casting efficiency, handling windy conditions, learning or refining your double haul and more. Students should bring their own gear, 5-10 wt rod with a matching weight forward floating line.
Bill & Sheila Hassan Tuesday April 8
$25.00
"Introduction to the Sport of Fly Fishing" with Bill and Sheila Hassan
$25 - 7-9 pm
This indoor class will cover the basics of how to get started in fly-fishing. You will learn about the equipment, including rods, reels, lines, waders, and other gear; learn the differences between fresh and saltwater fly-fishing; basic knot tying; fly selection; fishing conservation; as well as beginning fly-casting with an indoor practice rod. This is a fast paced class designed to get you ready for the spring fishing season. The instructors will provide all materials and handouts, but you should bring a pen and paper for notes if desired.
Bill & Sheila Hassan Saturday April 19 (morning)
$75.00
"Introduction to Fly Casting" with Bill and Sheila Hassan
$75 - 9am-12pm
limit 8
This outdoor class will focus on developing the fundamentals of good fly casting, the most important skill for successful fly-fishing. It will also cover the assembly, use and maintenance of the equipment. All fly casting equipment is provided. Students should bring hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain jacket and appropriate footwear for being around water.
Class is full, but we are taking names for a standby list.
class_hassan_s_distance.jpg Saturday April 19 (afternoon)
$75.00
Distance Fly Casting George Roberts with Bill and Sheila Hassan
$75 - 1:30-4:30pm
limit 8
This class is geared to the saltwater fly-fisherman, looking to increase the distance of their average cast. Distance seminars will cover the essential elements of distance casting: proper loading and unloading of the fly rod, forming tight loops, lengthening the casting stroke with drift and perfecting your double haul. 7-10 wt rod with a matching weight forward floating line is ideal (no sinking lines please).
Bill & Sheila Hassan Saturday May 10 (morning)
$75.00
"Introduction to Fly Casting - Women's Only" with Bill and Sheila Hassan
$75 - 9am-12pm
limit 8
This outdoor class will focus on developing the fundamentals of good fly casting, the most important skill for successful fly-fishing. It will also cover the assembly, use and maintenance of the equipment. All fly casting equipment is provided. Students should bring hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain jacket and appropriate footwear for being around water.
Bill & Sheila Hassan Saturday May 10 (afternoon)
$75.00
"Intermediate Fly Casting: Beyond the Basics" with Bill and Sheila Hassan
$75 - 1:30-4:30pm
limit 8
This class will help you take your casting to the next level. If you have been fly fishing for a few seasons this class is right for you. Topics include casting efficiency, handling windy conditions, learning or refining your double haul and more. Students should bring their own gear, 5-10 wt rod with a matching weight forward floating line.