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Discover Nature - Fishing Lessons 1 & 2
Discover Nature - Fishing 1 & 2
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LOCATION & SCHEDULE

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Boone County Nature School
8989 S. Tom Bass Road
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 815-7900
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DETAILS

Equipment, Casting, and Proper Fish Handling. How to Tie a Knot and Bait a Hook.
Additional Information: Instructed by:
Discover Nature - Fishing Lessons 1 & 2: 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. Fishing equipment, instructors/coaches and bait/lures will be provided. Ages 6 and above. All children ages 7-15 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Participants DO NOT need a fishing permit to fish during this program. Each participant will need to register for this program individually on the Missouri Department of Conservation Discover Fishing website. Please contact the Community Education Assistant, Luke Noel with questions. Luke.Noel@mdc.mo.gov 573-815-7900 ext. 2926 Luke Noel

Location Information

Boone County Nature School located at the Waters - Russell unit of Three Creeks Conservation Area

Cancellation Policies:

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

Age Policy:

All registrants for this event must be between 6 and 99 years of age by 6/25/2024.