Description
In this 6-week course, youth between the ages of 12-15 will gain knowledge and skills of fishing basics. Led by experienced fishermen, youth will learn skills such as knot tying, rigging, baiting, casting, fish identification, regulations, and water safety. The first 3 sessions are a combo of classroom and outdoor practice focusing on rules, regulations, and etiquette, Manitoba species, types of equipment (rods, reels, lures and lines), set-up of equipment and casting practice. The last three sessions will be at 3 different local fishing spots, Dinsdale Park, MB Hydro (33rd St E) and Crows General in which participants will test their new skills and knowledge. All equipment supplied!