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Discover Nature - Fishing Lesson 1
Equipment, Casting, & Proper Fish Handling
Registration Opens 6/29/2026   19 of 20 seats remaining

LOCATION & SCHEDULE
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Lake 2 - August A Busch Memorial Conservation Area
2360 Highway D
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 441-4554
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DETAILS
Equipment, Casting, and Proper Fish Handling
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Discover Nature – Fishing Lesson 1 Description: *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 7 years old and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Every person planning to attend must be registered separately. All participants who complete all four Discover Nature Fishing Lessons will go home with a free fishing reward to encourage fishing on your own. You must complete Lesson 1 before any others. To register additional family members, 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 Lake 2. Mary Fuller
Location Information

Education use only 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 passing Lake 15, and then arriving at Lake 2 on your right marked by a wooden "2" sign.
Cancellation Policies:

You must cancel your registration before Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
Age Policy:

All registrants for this event must be between 7 and 100 years of age by 7/29/2026.