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Discover Nature - Fishing Lesson 1
Equipment, Casting, & Proper Fish Handling
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LOCATION & SCHEDULE
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Lake 15- August A Busch Memorial Conservation Area
38.707241, -90.751500
Saint Charles, MO 63304
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DETAILS
Equipment, Casting, and Proper Fish Handling
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*This lesson is required for anyone wanting to take Lessons 2-4* Discover Nature Fishing Lesson 1 This beginning class involves hands-on instruction to teach new anglers basic fishing techniques and skills. Participants will learn parts of a fishing pole, how to properly and safely cast a spin-cast rod and reel, how to recognize and rig basic fishing tackle, and how to properly handle and release a fish. All fishing gear will be provided by the instructors. Please wear clothing and close-toed shoes suitable for outdoor and water activities. It is recommended that participants bring sunglasses, a water bottle, and sunscreen. This class is for all ages! Children must be accompanied by an adult. All participants who complete all 4 Discover Nature Fishing Lessons will go home with a free fishing reward to encourage fishing with the family. You must complete Lesson 1 before any others. 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 using your same email, just a different username. Please meet at ___________. Norm Preiss
Location Information

Education Lake on August A Busch Memorial Conservation Area.

Directions:

Enter August A Busch memorial Conservation Area from Highway D and take a left at the stop sign. Continue straight, passing the Hampton Memorial Lake parking lot on your right, and then arriving at Lake 15 on your right marked by a wooden "15" sign.

Cancellation Policies:

You must cancel your registration before Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
Age Policy:

All registrants for this event must be between 7 and 100 years of age by 4/8/2026.