ODNR Division of Wildlife - Wild Resources - News Release Archive
Aug 31

Written by: ODNR Division of Wildlife
8/31/2011 


WORKSHOP FULL, REGISTRATION CLOSED
Beginning Fly-Fishing & Fly-Tying Workshop 
 
XENIA, OH -- Anglers interested in learning the art of fly tying and fishing are invited to attend a free workshop sponsored by Buckeye United Fly Fishers Inc. (BUFF), Miami Valley Fly Fishers (MVFF) and the Division of Wildlife according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).
      In addition to fly-tying and fishing instruction by BUFF and MVFF and Division of Wildlife staff attendees will be able to test their new tackle and fishing skills by spending a few hours fly-fishing on site. 
      Instructors will offer the workshop at the Wildlife District Five Headquarters from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, October 22, 2011.  All fishing equipment and tying supplies will be provided.  Snacks will also be provided.
      To apply, applicants must be 16 years of age or older and pre-register.  Space is limited to the first 15 registered. The workshop is for registered participants only, please no guests or walk-ins. 
      All anglers age 16 and older are required to have a valid 2011-2012 Ohio fishing license. Funds generated from the sale of fishing licenses go towards conserving and restoring habitat, enforcement of fishing regulations, hatchery operations, fish stocking in public fishing areas, and enhancement of research and educational outreach.
       For more information on Ohio's fishery resources, call 1-800-WILDLIFE or visit www.wildohio.com . For more information on BUFF visit http://www.buckeyeflyfishers.com/  or MVFF visit http://mvff.tripod.com/ .
       The Wildlife District Five Headquarters is located at 1076 Old Springfield Pike, Xenia Oh 45385. 

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