FLY TYING. 2013—2014 COURSES. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30
p.m.. Four Courses/Six Classes Each. Greene County Fairgrounds. #10 4H ...
FLY TYING
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Fly Tying 1- Beginners Course
2013—2014 COURSES
The program is designed as the first step to educate beginning fly tiers to the basic principals needed to begin fly tying. The class begins with learning how to start placing the thread on the hook, adding basic body parts of the fly, adding the hackle, and tying off the fly. The class is the first step to the more advance classes which will include dry flies and nymphs.
Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Four Courses/Six Classes Each Greene County Fairgrounds #10 4H Building Upper Level $20.00 person — 18 years + Class limited to 12 participants Pre-registration with Payment Required
*Supplies provided Class Tuesdays & Thursdays Dec 3—19, 2013 Pre-registration by Nov 29
Greene County Department of Recreation Jake Blaker, Director 107 Fairgrounds Road Waynesburg, PA 15370 724-852-5323
The class is the first in the beginning series that will take the student from basic skills to the most complicated flies and lures.
Greene County Commissioners Archie Trader-Chuck Morris-Blair Zimmerman 93 E. High St. Waynesburg, PA 15370 724-852-5210 •www.co.greene.pa.us-
Each student will be given the opportunity to make several flies, mainly streamers.
Greene County Department of Recreation 107 Fairgrounds Road Waynesburg, PA 15370
724-852-5323 www.co.greene.pa.us
Dec 2013/Jan Feb Mar 2014
Fly Tying Series
3- Lure Making-
2- Intermediate-
A third class is a combination of lure making and fly tying. These spinner-
A second class will deal with
fly combinations resemble a type of
more advanced fly tying,
lure known as “Joe’s Fly” lure.
such as more complicated
Pre-requisite Intermediate
streamers, nymphs and wet
January 28—Feb 13, 2014
flies. These
flies
require
FOUR SEPARATE COURSES
Registration by Jan 24
more finesse at a higher skill level. Pre-requisite Beginners
4- Advanced-
January 7—23, 2014
The fourth and final class is an ad-
Registration by Jan 3
vanced class that consists of dry flies, wet flies, and copies of insects found in the streams. This class is a difficult class that requires a lot of patience and skill, but the finished product is well worth the effort. Pre-requisite Intermediate Feb 18—Mar 6, 2014 Registration by Feb 14
The sight of a fish rising to a fly is the reward for which a fly fisherman lives. When the fly is one of his or her own creations, the reward is that much sweeter.
