This year, the 13th Annual Massachusetts Becoming an Outdoorswoman Program (BOW) will be held at a new location, the Chimney Corners YMCA Camp on June 5-7, 2009 located in Becket. This beautiful facility is situated on the banks of two lakes which offer wonderful fishing, boating and other outdoor activities. This exciting weekend workshop is [...]
May 6, 2009 | Posted in
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ATHENS, Texas — If you’ve ever thought about taking up fly-fishing, Fly Fish Texas is for you.
The annual event takes place this year March 7 at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) in Athens. Show hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All Fly Fish Texas activities are free with regular paid admission to the [...]
February 3, 2009 | Posted in
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BREVARD, N.C. (Nov. 24, 2008) – The Pisgah Fly Masters fly-fishing tournament on the Davidson River is back for a second year, on March 21-22, 2009, and will add a youth category this year for anglers younger than 16.
Hosted by the Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education and Davidson River Outfitters, the competition tests anglers’ casting [...]
November 25, 2008 | Posted in
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RALEIGH, N.C. – A free, family-friendly Wildlife Expo will be held Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Centennial Campus Center for Wildlife Education in Raleigh, part of the statewide celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Day.
From 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. there will be programs, demonstrations and activities, along with free parking, and some added events:
Eugene [...]
September 24, 2008 | Posted in
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RALEIGH, N.C. – For the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, National Hunting and Fishing Day on Saturday, Sept. 27, is as much about involvement as it is a celebration.
All four of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s education centers will host and participate in National Hunting and Fishing Day events:
John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center in Fayetteville [...]
September 16, 2008 | Posted in
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Iowa’s annual Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) workshop will be held September 19-21, at the Springbrook Conservation Educations Center, approximately 1 ½ hours west of Des Moines.
The 2 ½-day workshop provides women a comfortable environment and beautiful setting to learn outdoor skills they may not normally try. BOW is an international program aimed primarily at [...]
August 28, 2008 | Posted in
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Women interested in the sport of fly-fishing are encouraged to sign up for a clinic designed to introduce the beginner angler to casting techniques, equipment use, knot tying, fly selection, and a personalized fishing experience on a scenic North Idaho river.
The clinic will include two presentations, from 6 to 9 p.m. September 10 and 17, [...]
August 15, 2008 | Posted in
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The Department of Natural Resources Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program is offering an exciting program, Sept. 12-14, for women who are interesting in experiencing the thrill of fishing the Pere Marquette River for big chinook salmon using a fly rod while fishing from a drift boat.
The Orvis-endorsed Pere Marquette River Lodge is one of the premium [...]
August 12, 2008 | Posted in
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Women who are interested in learning about hunting, fishing and general outdoor skills are invited to a free weekend “Cast and Blast” clinic sponsored by the Colorado Division of Wildlife, July 12-13 at the Lone Cone/Jim Olterman State Wildlife Area.
“This is a great opportunity for women who would like to learn about hunting and fishing [...]
June 24, 2008 | Posted in
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They came from as far as Bemidji, Morgan and Willmar, headed for the Good Earth Village near Spring Valley in southeastern Minnesota for a weekend of fly-fishing instruction and adventure along some of the upper Midwest’s finest trout fishing waters.
Thirty-seven youngsters and adult companions traveled to the Village in May and none went away disappointed.
“It [...]
June 10, 2008 | Posted in
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