Jim Rogers Fly School
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2008 Schedule and Rates

   

Basic Casting Lessons
    
The basic cast and roll cast are taught from a 
    
practical fishing point of view.  Private lessons
     by appointment. 
One person $95.00
     per lesson.  Two people $150 per lesson.
     The lessons are minimum of two 
     hours.  Larger groups, price on request.


Advanced fly casting and FFF fly casting
instructor certification instruction is available.
    
We will begin with good loop control and progress
     through the double-haul. 
Private classes by appointment.
    
One or two persons $195 per class.  The classes
     are a minimum of three hours.  For FFF instructor
     classes, please call for information.
   


"The Basics" Fly-Fishing Class

     All adults receive a complete fly fishing outfit to keep at no charge.
     The outfit consists of a Jim Rogers Signature Series Fly Rod with reel and line.


    
This one day class covers the basics required to fly-fish.
     Casting, fly selection, knots, equipment, wading, and 
     basic fishing knowledge are covered.  This is a great
     school for those who want to learn to fly-fish as quickly
     as possible.  Classes are Saturdays from 9:00 AM - 
     5:00 PM.  Lunch is provided.  $249 for men, $179 for 
     ladies, $50 per child under 16 accompanying an adult.
    
May 24th, June 21st, August 23rd, and October 18th


"The Trout School"
***Our most popular school***

All adults receive a complete fly fishing outfit to keep at no charge.
The outfit consists of a Jim Rogers Signature Series Fly Rod with reel and line.

 More than Trout

     We can help answer your fly-fishing questions.
     Whether you are Tarpon fishing in the everglades,
     Bone fishing in Belize, Salmon fishing in Alaska or
     Trout fishing at Bennett Spring, we can help make
     your next fishing trip a fun and successful experience.

     In addition to basic casting instruction, many other
     topics are covered, such as:

  • Approach and presentation

  • Reading water

  • Fly selection

  • Wading

  • Playing the fish

  • Knots

  • Tackle choices

  • Releasing fish

  • Advanced casting, if applicable

Classes are Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Lunch and dinner are provided Saturday
and breakfast and lunch are provided Sunday.

April 26th, 27th,
July 12th, 13th,
September 20th, 21st,

$349 for men, $249 for ladies, $50 per child under 16
accompanying an adult.

You may return to additional Trout School classes, subject
to availability, anytime during the following 11 months, at
no additional charge.

FFF Certified instructor classes available - Phone
for information.


Lodging

The Bennett Spring State Park area is very popular and reservations are suggested.  We will be happy to assist you in your plans.  The state park has 65 cabins and motel rooms.  The park also has 5 campgrounds, a public swimming pool and rustic dining lodge.  Kitchen-equipped suites are available at the nearby Bennett Spring Inn.  

We look forward to your visit to Bennett Spring State Park and our school.  If you would like more information on Bennett Spring State Park, visit us at www.bennettspringstatepark.com.

Class size is limited and reservations are required.

 

  ©2008 Jim Rogers Fly School