Discover Nature - Fishing Lessons 1 & 2
DESE group
 Registration is not required.

LOCATION & SCHEDULE
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Bois D' Arc Aquatic Education Pond
4045 State Highway UU,
Bois D Arc, MO 65612
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DETAILS
Equipment, Casting, and Proper Fish Handling. How to Tie a Knot and Bait a Hook.
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Lesson 1: Equipment, Casting and Proper Fish Handling combines instruction with hands-on fishing to teach young anglers and families basic fishing techniques and skills. Participants will learn how to properly and safely cast a spincast fishing rod, parts of a fishing rod, how to fasten basic fishing tackle and how to properly handle and release a fish. Lesson 2: How to Tie a Knot and Bait a Hook combines instruction with hands-on fishing to teach young anglers and families intermediate fishing techniques and skills. Participants will learn to tie an improved clinch knot and how to properly secure bait on hooks. All fishing gear will be provided by the instructors. Please wear clothing and close-toed shoes suitable for outdoor and water activities. Each participant will need to register for this program individually. To register your child, you may need to make a family account, or add them to an existing family account. You can also make your child their own, separate account. For questions or help registering, please contact Jeanell Stockton @ jeanell.stockton@mdc.mo.gov or 417-737-0698 Jeanell Stockton