SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15th ACTIVITIES
Fly Fishing Related Activities - You Can Participate!
- Fly Casting Skills Development course where FFI certified Fly Casting instructors can help you with fly casting whether you are a beginner or experienced. This will take place throughout the day.
Note: Free Activity-No sign-up required. More Info on this Course...
- Introduction to Fly Casting throughout the day where even if you have never had a fly rod in your hand you will learn how to cast it.
Note: Free Activity-No sign-up required. More Info on this Activity...
- Fly Fishing Skills Stations where you can interact with guide level fly fishers and learn about knots & rigging and fly tying.
Note: Free Activity-No sign-up required. More Info on the Skills Stations...
- Introduction to Fly Fishing workshops - 3 hours of learning the basics of fly fishing. Two opportunities for this workshop - one morning, one afternoon.
Both sessions FILLED! More Info on this Workshop...
- 10:00 am to 1:00 pm or 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
- Learn tips on How to Fly Fish the Lower Yuba River with Clay Hash of Fly Fishing Traditions as your teacher. This is a 2 ½ hour presentation where you will learn about the Lower Yuba River, its seasons, and the tactics and flies to be successful.
ACTIVITY FILLED! More Info on this Class...
River Related Learning Activities
We will have Conservation organizations and local Watershed organizations attending. All groups focus on Northern California fishery and water-related issues. The groups will present information at scheduled talks in the morning & afternoon. Stop at their booths to see the schedule or for in-depth discussions.
- Learn About Entomology - the study of and importance of “bugs.” Two bug specialists will teach you about the bugs of the river and why they are so important to fish and the people fishing for them. Two sessions, one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
Free Activity-No sign-up required.
As a bonus, click here to learn Ralph Wood's Yuba River Classic Fly Patterns.
- Visit our River Partners - Conservation organizations representing both local and North state rivers and fisheries will be present so you can talk with them about issues of concern and how to fix them. For the Organization names and links to them, click here --> More Info...
Other Fun Activities during Saturday
- Music - The Harmony Groove Band will perform in the afternoon to liven us up. In the evening around dinner, you will be entertained by Karrie O'Neill, singer/songwriter from Reno who sings and plays guitar. You will love it all.
- There will be a Raffle & Silent Auction during the day of cool fishing and non-fishing items. Pre-purchase raffle tickets when purchasing entry and activities tickets.
- We will also have a brief Live Auction in the evening after dinner. There will be special items to bid on. Do not miss it.
Food & Drinks - Day & Evening - Available for purchase at the event.
- Lunch: BBQ gourmet sausages, hot dogs, condiments, and chips.
($6.00/person)
Pay at the event.
- Evening Dinner at 6 p.m. - BBQ items, vegetarian lasagna, side dishes, and desert.
($35/person) Limited space. Pay at the event.
- Assorted Waters available all day for purchase at the event.
(Soda $2.00 Water $1.00) Pay at the event.