Fly Fishing Seminar weekend
Fly Fishing weekend
April 10-12
A weekend focusing on all things fly fishing. Held April 10th-12th 2026. The weekend kicks of Friday with a 3pm checkin time at Western Maine Yurts. You will be met by Alex to settle into your yurt and get a lay of the land. Onsite seminars and instruction will be held at the Gallery/Studio. Classes kick off Saturday morning and are held throughout the day. Breakfast and lunch is included. Once the day ends (early evening) fisherman are encouraged to explore the fine dining that bethel has to offer. Sunday morning starts back off with breakfast and more seminars until noon. With on water training, weather permitting.
Classes are taught by Register Maine Guides. Most weekends will feature 2-3 different guides. Keeping the instruction fun and changing.
The weekend will cover the following topics and more!
Entomology…. bug basics, what bug is what?
Reading Water…..where to fish!
Rigging……untangle how to rig for different fly fishing styles
Tactics…..what to fish, when and where?
Casting…..You don’t cast the same for all situations…plus basics!
Fly Line Selection…..How to navigate this confusing world!
Ethics…..Do the right thing for the longevity of our sport!
Safety…..Always important!
*Class has a 16 person capacity
*Bring your own bedding
This is going to be a blast of a weekend! We will have lots of info to dive into, to help you become a better fly fisherman. Plus a good round of community to start the fishing season! Reach out to secure your spot.
-Alex