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Fly Fishing Educational Classes

Join us at your favorite TCO location to learn more about the exciting world of fly fishing. Whether you are a beginner or want to brush up on your casting skills, there is a class for you.  If you don't see a class you are interested in, please let us know.  We also offer private lessons tailored to your needs.

Our goal at TCO Fly Shop is to make sure that you are successful on the water and that you are having fun doing it!  

Beginner Fly Fishing Schools

Join TCO as we cover everything you need to get started in the exciting world of fly fishing through our time tested teaching curriculum. Our instructors will patiently explain and educate you on the basic concepts and fundamentals of casting, fly selection, entomology, reading the water and knot tying. The hands-on lesson allows ample time for all your questions to be answered and common fly casting problems to be corrected. Don't worry if you do not own a fly rod outfit, TCO is happy to provide a free rental to anyone enrolled in our Beginners School. We will also provide refreshments during the day. The only thing you need to bring is a valid PA fishing license. 

The TCO Beginner Schools will consist of:

    • Choosing the correct equipment
    • Trout Behavior
    • Basic knot tying
    • Casting Workshop
    • Basic dry fly and nymphing presentation
    • Pattern selection
    • Introduction to entomology

Choose the location that you want to attend your TCO Beginner Fly Fishing school

         


Intermediate & Advanced Fly Fishing Schools

Whether you are looking to brush up on your saltwater casting skills or fine tune your Euro-nymphing techniques, we have a class for you!  These specialty classes will change from season to season, so please make sure check back often.  

Choose the location that you want to attend your TCO Next Level School

         

 

Fly Tying Classes 

An instructor will lead the class in tying the fly of the week and help individuals with skills and techniques to make tying fun and easy. These classes will be geared towards beginners, but experienced fly tiers are welcome as well, there will be plenty of tips and tricks to learn. Students should bring their own vice and tools. 

Fly Tying Classes will consist of:

    • Choosing the correct equipment
    • How to tie a specific pattern
    • How to use materials
    • How to choose materials

Choose the location that you want to attend your TCO Fly Tying School