Beginner Friendly Fly Tying Class

Upcoming Dates - Fall 2025:

  • October 7 (Leech & Crackleback)

  • October 21 (Ben Woodard Guest Tyer)

  • November 18 (Pats Rubber Leg & PT Jig)

  • December 2 (BWO & Zebra Midge)

  • December 16 (Christmas Ornaments)

Fly tying classes are typically held on the first and third Tuesday of the month. A single night of instruction costs $20 a person. We aim to tie two different patterns, each of them multiple times. Bring your vise, scissors, and bobbin holder, or let us know if you need to borrow one of ours (an additional fee may apply).

Basic Casting Instruction by Chris conant

Casts taught include: Roll Cast, Mend Cast, Slack Line Cast, Single Haul, and Double Haul.

Effective September 1, Lessons are $75 for an hour. Lessons are for 1 or 2 people and are held on the water at a nearby lake. Gear can be provided if you do not already have a rod and reel. Lessons are booked in advance, typically 9am-10am, or after 5:30pm, Tuesday through Friday.

you can also email Chris at Chris@thargrove.com, or call the shop at 314-968-4223