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Discover Nature - Fishing Lessons 1 & 2
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LOCATION & SCHEDULE
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Shawnee Mac Lakes Conservation Area
County Rd 411
Salem, MO 65560
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DETAILS
Equipment, Casting, and Proper Fish Handling. How to Tie a Knot and Bait a Hook.
Additional Information: Instructed by:
A valid fishing permit is required for Missouri residents ages 16 to 64, and nonresidents ages 16 and up. Permits are available for purchase online. Lesson 1: Equipment, Casting and Proper Fish Handling combines instruction with hands-on fishing to teach anglers 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 anglers intermediate fishing techniques and skills. Participants will learn to tie an improved clinch knot and how to properly secure bait on hooks." All equipment and bait will be provided. Ages 7 and above. All children ages 7-15 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Each participant will need to register for this program individually. Email instructor for assistance with registering for this program. Participants who complete all DNF Lessons (1-4) will be rewarded the choice between a FREE fishing pole, landing net, tackle box, or tackle box kit. Each participant will need to register for this program individually on the Missouri Department of Conservation Discover Fishing website. Lance Lewis
Location Information

37.653025656888 Current Long: -91.50503216084382
Directions:

From Salem, take 10th Street, which becomes County Road 4110, east 2 miles to the area.
Cancellation Policies:

You must cancel your registration before Tuesday, June 25, 2024.
Age Policy:

This event is open to all ages.