Date: 06/10/09
Contact: Chris Vasey
Phone: (775) 688-1622

NDOW SPONSORS BEGINNING FLY FISHING CLINIC

The Nevada Department of Wildlife is sponsoring a beginning fly fishing clinic Thursday, June 18, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. This clinic is designed for entry level anglers and is free to all participants. The class is limited to the first 15 who sign-up.

What: Class is geared for entry level fly fisherman. We will demonstrate casting techniques and general fly fishing information.

When: Thursday, June 18, 2009 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Where: In Verdi at the Verdi Community Library and Wildlife Education Center, 270 Bridge Street. (Building is adjacent to the Verdi Elementary School grounds).

Sign-ups: Pre registration is required. For more information call the Department of Wildlife at 688-1559.

Ages: Minimum 10 years of age. An adult must accompany all children

Bring: A limited number of rods are available for use by those who do not have their own fishing equipment.

Cost: Free

The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) protects, restores and manages fish and wildlife, 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.