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How-To Fishing Clinics

Father, sons, and instructor holding a rainbow trout and smiling

These FREE clinics are open to people of all ages and levels of experience, including those who are completely new to fishing.

Participants should dress for the weather.

Fishing Basics 

Get ready for spring fishing! The Windsor Recreation Center, Windsor Coon Hunters Association, and Vermont's Lets go Fishing program are teaming up for a hands-on event covering the basics of fishing. Designed to set you up for success on the water this event is open to all ages. This is the perfect event to get ready for the spring fishing season! Note: no fishing will take place during the event.

Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025
Time: 9:00am - 10:30am
Location: Windsor Recreation Center, 29 Union Street, Windsor VT | map

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New Instructor Training 

Interested in sharing your passion for fishing with others? Become a Let's Go Fishing Instructor. This training will cover policies, curriculum and more leaving you with the skills needed to assist or conduct your own programing in your community. 

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
Time: 9:00am - 3:30pm
Location: Essex Regional Office, Essex Jct VT | map

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Introduction to Fly Fishing 

Learn the basics of fly fishing while enjoying time on the New Haven River. This course will cover knots, rods, flies, and casting for all ages and all levels. Participants under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. All equipment is supplied.

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Sycamore Park, 116 South, Bristol VT | map

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Targeting Trout, Salmon and Walleye 

This seminar style course will give a thorough primer on rods, reels, lines, leaders, connectors and lures. Bring your questions and leave ready to try out your new skill.

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
Time: 9:00am - 2:00pm
Location: Kehoe Conservation Camp, 636 Point of pines Rd, Castleton VT | map

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Introduction to Fly Fishing 

Learn the basics of fly fishing while enjoying time on the New Haven River. This course will cover knots, rods, flies, and casting for all ages and all levels. Participants under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. All equipment is supplied.

Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Sycamore Park, 116 South, Bristol VT | map

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Introduction to Fly Fishing 

Learn the basics of fly fishing while enjoying time on the New Haven River. This course will cover knots, rods, flies, and casting for all ages and all levels. Participants under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. All equipment is supplied.

Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Sycamore Park, 116 South, Bristol VT | map

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Introduction to Fly Fishing 

Learn the basics of fly fishing while enjoying time on the New Haven River. This course will cover knots, rods, flies, and casting for all ages and all levels. Participants under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. All equipment is supplied.

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Sycamore Park, 116 South, Bristol VT | map

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