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Kid’s Introduction to Fly Fishing

1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Learn the basics of fly-fishing. Topics include appropriate equipment, knots, casting techniques and aquatic entomology. Equipment and materials provided. Bring a lunch and non-slip shoes or waders. Limited to 6 participants. For ages 12 and up. Pre-registration is required for all programs. Please register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.

Free

On the Water: North Mills River

1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Practice your fly fishing skills on the North Fork Mills River. Learn about Delayed Harvest regulations, wading, reading the water, fly selection, presentation, casting, knots and stream entomology. Equipment and materials provided. Call for directions. Ages 12 and up. Pre-registration is required for all programs. Please register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.

Free

Outdoor Cooking

1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Learn how to prepare a tasty meal over an open wood fire or charcoal briquettes. Discover other novelty methods of cooking, as well. Help prepare and eat the food created in this class. Bring a lawn chair. Your courtesy in not registering for this class if you’ve already taken it is greatly appreciated. Ages 12 […]

Free

Eco Explorers: Living Downstream

1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Learn about environmentally friendly planning and its impacts by designing a model town that minimizes pollution and makes commuting, living and working easier for town residents. We’ll also focus on the impact the town has on river inhabitants such as trout, macro-invertebrates, and other wildlife. Ages 8–13. Pre-registration is required for all programs. Please register […]

Free

Casting for Beginners: Level I

1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Topics include casting theory, mechanics and practice techniques. Learn at your own pace as they teach the overhead cast, roll cast and the art of false casting. Advanced instruction is available upon request. All equipment and materials are provided. Bring a lunch. Ages 12 and up. Pre-registration is required for all programs. Please register online […]

Free

Nature Nuts: Bears

1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Learn about N.C.’s only bear species, the black bear. We’ll discuss the history and future of the black bear and co-existing with humans. Activities will include a craft, story time, a game and more. Ages 4–7. Pre-registration is required for all programs. Please register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.

Free

On the Water: Tuckasegee River

1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Practice your fly fishing skills on the Tuckasegee River. Learn about Delayed Harvest regulations, wading, reading the water, fly selection, presentation, casting, knots and stream entomology. Equipment and materials provided. Call for directions. Ages 12 and up. Pre-registration is required for all programs. Please register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.

Free

Hunter Education Course

1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Everyone must successfully complete a hunter education course before hunting in N.C. This course covers hunter responsibility and firearms and is accepted in every state in the U.S. No minimum age. This course is offered over a two-day period Nov 5 & 6 from 5 pm - 9 pm. Attendees must be present both days. […]

Free

Eco Explorers: Living Downstream

1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Learn about environmentally friendly planning and its impacts by designing a model town that minimizes pollution and makes commuting, living and working easier for town residents. We’ll also focus on the impact the town has on river inhabitants such as trout, macro-invertebrates, and other wildlife. Ages 8–13. Pre-registration is required for all programs. Please register […]

Free

Nature Nuts: Bears

1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 1401 Fish Hatchery Road Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Learn about N.C.’s only bear species, the black bear. We’ll discuss the history and future of the black bear and co-existing with humans. Activities will include a craft, story time, a game and more. Ages 4–7. Pre-registration is required for all programs. Please register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.

Free

 

Check hours of operation before visiting a business. Be prepared with water, food, and first-aid supplies when exploring outdoors.