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General Information

Credits: 1

Description:

A practical course designed for students with little or no knowledge of fly fishing. The course will involve activities to teach students the basics of fly fishing to include terms and equipment, casting, knot tying, aquatic entomology, fly selection, reading water, wading techniques and safety, and fly fishing tactics. In addition to the one-hour classes required during the week, a full day on a stream will be included. Note: Students will be required to pay an activities fee to cover transportation and equipment rental. Offered by Recreation, Health & Tourism. May not be repeated for credit.
Specialized Designation: Physical Activity Course
Schedule Type: Laboratory

Current Sections

This course is not offered this semester.

Prior Sections (partial list)

  • Spring 2013, Section: 5P1, CRN 11105, Instructor: Frank Wissmath
  • Spring 2012, Section: 5P1, CRN 11284, Instructor: Frank Wissmath
  • Spring 2011, Section: 5P1, CRN 11549, Instructor: Frank Wissmath
  • Spring 2010, Section: 5P1, CRN 12375, Instructor: Frank Wissmath