The Payson Roundup / Fly-fishing classes

Archive for Wednesday, March 10, 2010

March 10, 2010

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The Payson Flycasters are once again offering Rim Country residents an introduction to their passion: fly-fishing. The deadline to register for the two-part class is at 6 p.m., Wednesday, March 10. The class will be held March 13 and March 20 at Green Valley Park and is sponsored by the parks department.

Join the Payson Flycasters at the Parks & Recreation office to learn the art of fly-fishing in this two-class series on Saturday, March 13 and Saturday, March 20. The registration deadline is 6 p.m., Wednesday, March 10.

Fly-fishing 101 on March 13 will cover classroom information on fly-fishing basics and history and will meet from 9 a.m. to noon at the Payson Parks and Recreation Office, 1000 W. Country Club Drive.

Fly-fishing 102 on March 20 includes hands-on fishing techniques at Green Valley Lake by the Parks and Recreation Office from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

The fee of $10 per person covers registration for both classes, and participants must register in advance at the Payson Parks, Recreation and Tourism Office at 1000 W. Country Club Drive, or online at www.paysonparks.com. For more information contact the Parks & Recreation office at (928) 474-5242, ext. 358 or visit the Web at www.paysonparks.com.