Date: 04/01/10
Contact: Doug Nielsen
Phone: (702) 486-5127 x 3500

INTRO TO FLY-FISHING CLASS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA

The Nevada Department of Wildlife will hold an introduction to fly-fishing class at scenic Spring Mountain Ranch State Park Saturday, April 17 at 9 a.m. Participants will learn such basics as knot tying, terminology and equipment selection. They will also have the opportunity to put a rod in their hand for some hands-on fly-casting experience. NDOW will provide equipment and materials. The only cost for this class will be the $7 state park entrance fee. Class size is limited. Registration begins at 8 a.m., Mon., April 5. For more information and to register contact Ivy Santee at (702) 486-5127 x 3503.

The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) protects, restores and manages fish and wildlife, and promotes fishing, hunting, and boating safety. NDOW’s wildlife and habitat conservation efforts are primarily funded by sportsmen’s license and conservation fees and a federal surcharge on hunting and fishing gear. Support wildlife and habitat conservation in Nevada by purchasing a hunting, fishing, or combination license. For more information, visit www.ndow.org.