Veterans Fly Fishing 101 Clinic- April 5, 2025 in Estancia, NM.
Fly Fishing 101 Beginners Clinic for U.S Military Disabled Veterans, Veterans and Active Duty
Free
Sat, Apr 5 at 8:30 AM (MDT)
Estancia, NM - American Legion Hall and Arthur Park Lake,
Estancia,
New Mexico
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Estancia, NM - American Legion Hall and Arthur Park Lake
1 Spangler Rd
Estancia,
New Mexico
87016
Fly Fishing 101 Beginners Class Saturday April 5, 2025 for US Military Veterans, Disabled Veterans and Active Duty. The class is a mix of classroom, on the water demonstration and learning as you fish. Lunch is provided. Fly rods available to use or bring your own. Cool door prizes! Starts 8:30am and wraps up around 4:00pm. This class is free for honorably discharged Veterans, Disabled Veterans and Active Duty personnel. Please bring military ID. Maximum of 20 people so register today!
Meet 8:30am at the American Legion Hall in Estancia, NM
Fly fishing instructors provided by Trout Warriors and High Country Anglers
Topics include
Fly fishing equipment
Knots
What fish eat and fly selection
Fly casting
Benefits of fly fishing
Bring the following items
Valid NM fishing license (available online: onlinesales.wildlife.state.nm.us)
Notepad and pen
Polarized sunglasses are a must. Some sort of eye protection is required because hooks and eye balls don't go well together.
Hat/cap
Sunscreen
Dinking water
Rain jacket and clothing layers for any weather conditions
Fly rod/reel if you have one (optional and some fly rods will be available for use)
Wading gear (optional)
Wading staff (optional)
Wading gear (optional)
Wading staff (optional)
Approximate Drive Times
Moriarty, NM: 20 minutes
Mountainair, NM: 25 minutes
Sandia Park, NM: 45 minutes
Albuquerque, NM: 1 hour
Santa Fe, NM: 1 hour 15 minutes
Places to stay in Estancia
What is Trout Warriors?
Trout Warriors is dedicated to using fly fishing as a form of healing for disabled veterans. Trout Warriors parent non-profit / fiscal agent is Enchanted Circle Trout Unlimited.
Thank you to American Legion Post 22 Estancia NM, Trout Warriors, New Mexico Game and Fish, and the Town of Estancia for hosting this event
Thank you to the following event partners!
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Estancia, NM - American Legion Hall and Arthur Park Lake
1 Spangler Rd
Estancia,
New Mexico
87016