Ruddick's One Day Fly Fishing Schools    http://www.rudfly.com/classes.php

Let our fly fishing professionals teach you about the various aspects of fly fishing. We offer courses for both beginning and experienced anglers. If you are interested in trying a weekend fly fishing school check out our trips page.

One Day Fly Fishing School  Starting March 2005

These One Day Fly Fishing Schools are designed to teach the basics of fly fishing to the novice or the experienced angler looking for a refresher course. You will learn how to choose and assemble your fly fishing equipment, tie essential fishing knots, learn entomology basics (all about bugs), fly selection and fly fishing strategies. A two-hour fly casting lesson is also included.

Classes start promptly at 9:00 AM and run to 5:00 PM., rain or shine. Limited Class size.

This course is available from March until October.   Specific dates TBA

Fly Casting Lessons - FLY CASTING SEMINAR PLUS 6 HR GUIDED TRIP This seminar is custom designed for the novice to intermediate, first time fly fishers welcome. Two 2hr fly-casting lessons held on dry land, you will learn how easy Fly casting really is. Basic fly casting plus: loop control shooting line single haul double haul Join us for a fun time Fly Fishing Your 6hr guided trip will include: 2hrs of instruction & 4hrs of fly fishing for cutthroat trout where you will learn: line mending hot spots fly presentation techniques for cutthroat fly patterns coho, sockeye, pink salmon & steelhead reading water Classes will be held on Saturdays May 14, 21, 28, 2005 . At this time all casting lessons will be held in Abbotsfords' Bakerview Elementary School, fishout on the Harrison River. Once we have everyone signed up we will then decide on other locations based on participants location. Total cost $150.00 per person, includes all 3 days. Private instruction & weekday instruction also available. You can register by calling 604 671-FISH (3474), or you can just send us an email.

Canadian Power & Sail Squadrons  http://www.cps-ecp.ca/english/bc2.html

Canadian Power & Sail Squadrons (CPS) is a nationwide organization of boating enthusiasts. Their aim is to increase boating safety and enjoyment by providing instruction in all phases of seamanship and navigation, both power and sail.

It is a charitable, membership-type organization, incorporated under the Companies Act of Canada. Except for a small, paid staff - all teaching and administrative work is done by volunteers. CPS is non-governmental, non-regulatory and non-military. It is not restricted to boat owners, nor owners of large yachts. Purely and simply, it is a dedicated group interested in increasing safety and pleasure on the waterways, through education.