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Discover Nature - Fishing Lesson 1
Equipment, Casting, & Proper Fish Handling
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Suson Park - Rearing Pond 6073 Wells Road Saint Louis, MO 63128 Get Directions |
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Equipment, Casting, and Proper Fish Handling
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| Discover Nature Fishing Lesson 1 *This lesson is required for anyone wanting to take Lessons 2-4* *A current, valid fishing permit is required for all participants ages 16–64.* 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. 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 this Lesson 1 before any others. This class is for everyone 7 years old and up. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Every person planning to attend must be registered separately. To register additional family members, you may need to make a group account or add them to an existing group account. You can also create an additional account for them which can share your email and phone # but using individual usernames and passwords. Please contact the instructor with any issues related to registration. Non-registered participants may not be able to participate in the program. Please meet at the Suson Park “Rearing Pond” at the north end of the park. If the class must be canceled for any reason, including weather, registrants will receive an email notification at least 24 hours in advance. |
Mary Fuller |
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Cancellation Policies: You must cancel your registration before Saturday, August 1, 2026. |
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Age Policy: All registrants for this event must be between 7 and 100 years of age by 8/1/2026. |
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