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    Youth Fly Fishing Day *

    Parks | Calendar | Youth Fly Fishing Day *
      Youth Fly Fishing Day *

      Discover the art of fly fishing as youth spend the day engaged in all things fly fishing. Learn how to tie a fly, the basics of casting, and all about pond and river life in the morning. Then, spend the afternoon putting all of these skills together as you try your hand at fly fishing. Who knows what kind of fish story you’ll leave with! No fishing license is required. Please bring a packed lunch and a water bottle. *Also see event listing on Cleveland Metroparks Facebook.

      • Terrain: Participants will hike less than ¼ mile to get to the fishing location.
      • 10 – 15 years
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      • Attraction Icon Astorhurst Park
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      • 216.341.1704
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      • $50.00

      Dates and Times

      • Youth Fly Fishing Day
        Wednesday, Jun 8, 2022, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
        (2 spots available) Register
      Directions: Program meets at Astrohurst.
      Ages:  10 – 15 years
      Fee: $50 per person (All guests MUST register)
      Includes: equipment and a copy of The Orvis Kid’s Guide to Fly Fishing book
      Terrain/Distance: Participants will hike less than ¼ mile to get to the fishing location.
      Cleveland Metroparks is partnering with the Trout Club of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History to bring an all day fishing program specifically for youth. Youth will learn about all things fly fishing.  Have fun learning how to cast, hook, play, land, and release fish. Youth will leave with their very own copy of The Orvis Kid’s Guide to Fly Fishing book written by a kid for kids.  No fishing license required for youth. Fly rods and reels will be provided.  The entire program will be spent outside; please dress appropriately for the weather. Dressing in non-cotton layers is encouraged.   Reference the 3Ws of layering for more information about how to dress. Classes will begin promptly, so plan to arrive early. Please bring a completed waiver and review the participant equipment list.

      General Information:
      By registering, you acknowledge that you have read and understand the cancellation policy.

      General Essential Eligibility Requirements that all participants must meet. A participant….
      • …must meet minimum age and pre-trip meeting requirements for each individual program.
      • …must meet program fee requirements for each individual program.
      • …must be able to remain adequately hydrated, fed, and properly dressed in order to avoid environmental injuries such as hypothermia, heat-related illnesses, sunburn, and frostbite.
      • …must refrain from use of alcohol and tobacco before or during outdoor recreation activities and any illegal drugs throughout the duration of a program.
      • …must be able, either alone or with the aid of a personal care attendant, or through arrangements outlined on the Request for Administration of Medication Form or an Individual Medication Plan to manage, administer and protect any prescription medications currently prescribed to him or her. All medications, including over-the-counter medications shall be listed as required on the Medical Information portion of the registration materials.
      • …must be able, either alone, with the aid of an augmentative communication device, or a personal care attendant to follow directions and communicate needs.
      •  …must not exceed manufacturers’ maximum recommended weight limit for equipment being used.
      • …must be able to manage personal mobility either alone, with a reasonable amount of assistance, with the aid of a personal care attendant, or with adaptive equipment. 
      •  …must be able to independently wear and maintain wearing all safety equipment correctly.


       

      Cleveland Metroparks staff can adapt many programs to be accessible to anyone who would like to participate assuming they meet the essential eligibility criteria. Reasonable accommodation can also be made. Please make a request at the time of registration but no later than 72 business hours prior to the program. Contact us at 216.341.1704 or or@clevelandmetroparks.com or at these telephone numbers.

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