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Fly Fishing Courses 2012

Wimbleball Lake, Brompton Regis, Somerset TA22 9NW

Are you interested in learning to Fly Fish or developing your skills and taking them to a new level?

The courses are suitable for individuals, groups or father and sons.

Saturday March 24th - Boat Fishing Intermediate / advanced
Sunday 22nd April - Beginners Bank Fishing   9am to 5pm
Sunday 13th May - Beginners Boat Fishing
Wednesday 30th May - Beginners and follow on Bank fishing
Saturday 9th June - Beginners and follow on Bank Fishing
Sunday 1st July - Beginners and follow on Boat Fishing
Sunday 9th September -  Beginners and follow on Bank Fishing
Sunday 23rd September - Boat fishing
Sunday 28th October -  Boat fishing

Cost: Bank Fishing £35 per person. Boat Fishing £45 per person.

As in the past extra courses can be arranged for groups or if the demand arises.

The beginners course will cover tackle and how to assemble it, knots, casting, flies and entomology, fishing methods and as much fishing under supervision as possible.

Boat courses will cover boat safety and handling as well as casting from a boat and boat fishing methods and tactics.

It is advisable to have done some fly fishing or to have attended a beginners bank day prior to coming on a boat fishing course.

Young Peoples Fly Fishing Days
Are you interested in having a go and learning to fly fish or to develop your skill with other like minded young people?
Friday 1st June       9.30 to 4.30
Friday 24th August

Cost: £20 per person

Ladies Fly Fishing, Wednesday Evenings
18th January - Exe Valley  1pm
22nd February - Exe Valley
21st March - Exe Valley   from 2pm
18th April - Wimbleball  from 4pm
23rd May - Exe Valley
20th June - Wimbleball
18th July - Venue to be arranged on a river
21stAugust - Wimbleball
19th September - River Batherm  2pm
17th October - Exe Valley
14th November - Exe Valley
12th December - Exe Valley

Cost: Cost will vary according to the venue

Tackle and equipment will be provided, but bring your own if you have it. One day fishing licence included. Bring a hat and eye protection (I recommend Polaroid’s), wet weather gear and wellingtons and a change of clothing.

On all day courses bring a pack lunch and plenty to drink.

Meet at the Activities Centre, Wimbleball Lake.

For more information or to book a place contact
John Dawson
29 Bourchier Close, Bampton, Tiverton, Devon EX16 9AG
Telephone: +44(0)1398 331498
Email: info@johndawson.co.uk

 

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