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Learn & Participate
Fishing Clinics
The Nevada Department of Wildlife offers fishing clinics through its regional angler education programs for students of all ages. All clinics require pre-registration and are subject to change or cancellation depending on weather conditions. Call the Department of Wildlife at (702) 486-5127 for Las Vegas and the surrounding area.
We hope our class schedules can fit your schedules and needs. If not, check out free classes offered by other organizations.
Southern Nevada
Fishing Clinic Schedule
Please call Ivy Santee at (702) 486-5127, Ext. 3503 to pre-register.
Registration begins two weeks prior to the start of classes. |
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Beginners Fishing Clinics for all ages.
These classes are designed for the beginner with little to no experience with fishing. Students will learn; knot tying, casting skills, baits and lures, fish identification, and much more. All equipment is provided free of charge.
| Date |
Time |
Location
& Description |
Registration |
| May 2, 2009 |
9 a.m. – Noon |
Floyd Lamb Park |
April 20, 8 a.m. |
| July 25, 2009 |
9 a.m. – Noon |
Boulder City Pond |
# See information below |
| Sept. 26, 2009 |
9 a.m. – Noon |
Floyd Lamb Park |
Sept. 14, 2009, 8 a.m. |
| Nov. 21, 2009 |
9 a.m. – Noon |
Sunset Park |
Nov. 9, 2009 8 a.m. |
Please register for a class by calling NDOW at (702) 486-5127
ext. 3503
# - Registration is required and is being handled by the
Boulder City Parks and Rec. Dept. located at 900 Arizona Ave,
Boulder City (702) 293-9256. There is a $5.00 fee for this
class.
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Beginners Fly Tying Classes
This class is for beginners who would like to learn how to tie their own fishing flies. All materials and equipment are provided free of charge.
| Date |
Time |
Location
& Description |
Registration |
| March 16, 2009 |
6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. |
NDOW – 4747 Vegas Drive |
March 3, 2009, 8 a.m. |
| April 28, 2009 |
6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. |
NDOW – 4747 Vegas Drive |
April 13, 2009, 8 a.m. |
| May 18, 2009 |
6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. |
NDOW – 4747 Vegas Drive |
May 4, 2009, 8 a.m. |
| June 23, 2009 |
6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. |
NDOW – 4747 Vegas Drive |
June 8, 2009, 8 a.m. |
| July 20, 2009 |
6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. |
NDOW – 4747 Vegas Drive |
July 6, 2009, 8 a.m. |
Please register for a class by calling NDOW at (702) 486-5127 ext. 3503
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Fishing Derbies and Special Events
| Date |
Time |
Location
& Description |
Registration |
| June 13, 2009 |
7:30 a.m. – Noon |
Lake Mead NRA |
No registration necessary |
** 3 day class will cover moving water, still water (float
tubes and pontoons), must provide own waders and transportation.
All other equipment provided. |
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Introduction to Fly Fishing Workshops
This class is designed for those who would like to learn more about the sport of fly fishing. The class covers basic terminology, equipment needed, knot tying, and basic casting skills. The class is setup in 2 parts with the first part covering the lecture portions and is held at the NDOW office on Vegas Drive in the morning and the 2nd part in the afternoon at a park location for the casting portion.
| Date |
Time |
Location
& Description |
Registration |
| June 26, 27, 2009 |
6 p.m. – 8 p.m., 8 a.m. – 10
a.m. |
Men Only – For Fathers Day: Floyd Lamb
Park |
June 15, 2009, 8am |
| July 10, 11, 2009 |
6 p.m. – 8 p.m., 8 a.m. – 10
a.m. |
Boulder City both parts |
# See information below |
| Nov. 14, 2009 |
8 a.m. – 10 a.m., Noon – 2 p.m. |
Floyd Lamb |
Nov. 2, 2009, 8 a.m. |
| Dec. 12, 2009 |
8 a.m. – 10 a.m., Noon – 2 p.m. |
Sunset Park |
Nov. 30, 2009, 8 a.m. |
Please register for a class by calling NDOW at (702) 486-5127
ext. 3503
* - Intro to Fly Fishing is a two-day class.
# - Registration is required and is being handled by the
Boulder City Parks and Rec. Dept. located at 900 Arizona Ave,
Boulder City (702) 293-9256. There is a $5.00 fee for this
class.
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Las Vegas Jr. Fly Fishing Club
This club is for families with kids 7 and
older who would like to learn about the sport of fly fishing
together. The group meets monthly, with the exception of July
and August. For more information visit their website at www.lvjrflyfishing.com.
| Date |
Time |
Location &
Description
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| Feb. 22, 2009 |
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. |
NDOW - 4747 Vegas Drive (casting) |
| March 8, 2009 |
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. |
City View Park, N. Las Vegas (fishing) |
| April 5, 2009 |
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. |
NDOW – 4747 Vegas Drive (fly tying) |
| Sun. May, 17, 2009 |
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. |
Cold Creek Pond (fishing) |
Dates are subject to change.
For more information contact Ivy Santee - (702) 486-5127,
ext. 3503
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