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Fly Fishing Ontario & Fly Fishing School
Michael Bertelsen is one of Ontario’s leading brook trout & smallmouth guides. For more than two decades his private & group fly fishing school has provided the most comprehensive fly fishing classes in Ontario. Offering first time or intermediate fly anglers a unique chance to catch native brook trout and smallmouth bass on their very first trip out.
Fly Fishing School – Full Day Courses
Topics include:
- Roll Cast
- Entomology & Fly Selection
- Basic Cast
- Fly Presentation
- Tackle Selection
- Reading the Water
- Basic knot skills
- Playing & Landing Fish
Saltwater Fly Fishing Classes
Join Ontario’s premier saltwater fly angler Michael Bertelsen The full day course is held on one of Muskoka’s lakes aboard a flats style boat. Instead of Bonefish or Tarpon you will be site casting to Northern pike, Smallmouth bass.
Topics include:
- Casting Accuracy
- Shooting line for quick delivery
- Saltwater Tackle Selection
- Dealing with windy conditions
- Learning to strip set
- Fighting & landing large fish
Prices range from $125.00 to $450.00 per angler, depending on the type of trip and the number of people.
Call (705-789-3126) or email us to request price information.
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