Junior and Ladies Event

 

Fishing at Higham Lakes with my dog

 

Hi my name is Lilly, I’m 14 and I’m organising a fishing event during the National Fishing Month at Higham Lakes on Sunday 15th August.

The event is open to everyone, from complete beginners to people who fish. I have organised this event with help from my friends, I hope you can come along and join me on the day

Workshops are available in the following and will be running throughout the day

18 year old Richard teaching a lady

 

1. Introduction to fishing and casting. Two sessions available. Session 1 roll cast and practice. Session 2 overhead cast and practice/fish. Sessions are run by GAIA instructors

2. Beginners introduction to Entomology from Entomologist Cliff Johnston

3. Beginners introduction to fly dressing with Paul Little and Anne Woodcock

4. Introduction to fishing a still water with distance casting from Nick and Richard Wood

Clive and Colin from the EA teaching ladies

 

Event as follows:

9.00am till 9.30 am meet and greet including registration to any of the following events:

9.30 t0 9.45 introduction and safety talk

Paul teaching ladies to dress flies

 

10.00 till 11.30 workshop

11.45 till 1.00p workshop

1.00 till 2.00 lunch which will be provided

2.00 till 3.00 workshop

3.15 till 4.15 workshop

4.15 till 4.30 prizes and conclusion