Page 6 of Fishing Programs brochure by Fish First

fishwithus!tm clinics slack line nymphing success on large rivers requires specific techniques in order to quickly and thoroughly cover the water and locate trout during non-hatch periods we will teach you the specialized techniques of slack line nymphing such as stack mending and shaking out line that allow you to achieve long dead-drifts you will learn casting techniques that help keep a big indicator split-shot and two-fly rig from becoming a giant bird s nest also covered selecting rod length fly lines and rigging and reading water in order to achieve better drifts class size 5 students per instructor cost $160 per person locations lower yuba river lower feather river dates may 7 october 22 november 19 steelhead and salmon techniques each year steelhead and salmon migrate from the pacific ocean to their natal streams that line the north coast to successfully pursue them requires understanding the factors that influence their migration and knowing when to use traditional swinging or slack-line indicator nymphing techniques you will learn traditional fishing techniques for swinging flies as well as slack line indicator nymphing techniques for single-handed and two-handed rods this clinic will teach you choosing fishing techniques for different water conditions timing the run selecting equipment and flies and the merits of using single-handed versus two-handed rods class size cost locations dates 5 students per instructor $160 per person feather river sacramento river october 1 november 5 december 3 surf perch looking for something close to home give surf perchin a try the beaches from monterey bay north to bodega bay are loaded with eager willing perch this clinic will teach you the essential skills required to successfully catch these scrappy surf zone fighters equipment selection rigging casting sinking lines reading the water safe wading and productive beaches to explore will be covered the skills you acquire will open up a whole new element of fly fishing and are easily transferred to the pursuit of other species especially striped bass this clinic is definitely not just another day at the beach class size cost location dates 5 students per instructor $160 per person beaches north of san francisco june 25 july 30 top getting the hang of slack line nymphing above a double hookup of surf perch from the pacific shoreline sign up online for all classes clinics for details visit our website www.fishfirst.com 6 www.fishfirst.com albany 510 526 1937 chico 530 343 8300

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