Two-Day Skagit Spey Casting Class
Posted on February 28th 2014, by Sea-Run Fly & Tackle
Sea-Run Fly & Tackle in Coquitlam is offering a two-day Skagit spey casting class! This 2-day spey casting class is taught by FFF Certified Instructor Aaron Goodis. It will focus on "The Modern West Coast Skagit Style" of spey casting.
Classroom topics include:
- Theory
- Rods
- Reels
- Lines
- Flies
- Fishing/Mending Techniques
On the water casting topics include:
- The Theory
- Your Equipment – Understand The Gear
- Casts such as, The Skagit Poke, The Skagit Circle Spey, The Skagit Double Spey
- River Right versus River Left
- Dealing With The Wind
- Sink Tip Selection
- Mending Techniques
What to bring for Day 2:
- You will need your waders, rain jacket and Skagit Spey set up. Rod/Reel/Line can be provided with notice
- Bring a lunch & drinks
- Rain or Shine
You will complete this class with a much better understanding of Skagit Spey casting and fishing, they will be able to overcome the obstacles faced during a real fishing day.
Price: $125 per person (limit 10 students)
Day 1 Classroom Theory: Thursday March 6, 2014, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Location: Sea-Run Fly & Tackle #110-1140 Austin Avenue, Coquitlam
Day 2 On the Water Casting: Sunday March 9, 2014, 10:00am – 1:00pm (3 hours)
Location: Kilby Park & Boat Launch on the Harrison River approximately 1.5 hours from Vancouver
You can register at the store #110-1140 Austin Avenue, by calling 604-931-5044 or by email at searun2013@gmail.com.