Do I need any prior fishing experience to take this class?

No prior experience is needed—this class is designed for beginners and those looking to improve their casting skills.

What kind of fishing gear will be provided?

All necessary fly fishing rods, lines, and basic equipment are provided during the lesson.

Is this class suitable for children?

Yes, children accompanied by an adult can participate, but please check with the shop regarding minimum age requirements.

Where exactly does the class take place?

The casting class is held near local Colorado waterways in Longmont, with the specific meeting point provided upon booking.

Will I learn how to catch fish during the class?

The focus is on mastering casting techniques, but instructors provide tips on reading water and effective fishing strategies.

Do I need a fishing license for this class?

A license is not required for the casting lesson itself, but one is needed for fishing in Colorado waters.

90 Minute Fly Casting Class in Longmont, Colorado

Discover the joy of fly fishing with a 90-minute casting class in Longmont, Colorado, led by the experts at Angles Ski, Board & Fly Shop. This private, hands-on lesson is perfect for beginners eager to learn the fundamentals or seasoned anglers looking to polish their technique. Set against the backdrop of Colorado’s pristine waterways, participants will gain confidence casting in creeks, streams, rivers, and lakes throughout the region. The class focuses on essential skills such as handling the rod, mastering different casts, and understanding timing, all tailored to the unique local fishing environment. Beyond technique, you’ll receive valuable tips about selecting gear and reading water to improve your success on the water. This immersive experience blends instruction with Colorado's natural beauty, preparing you for countless fishing adventures in some of the state’s most scenic aquatic settings. Whether you’re aiming for a relaxing day on the water or planning a full fishing trip, this casting class provides the foundation you need to enjoy Colorado’s outdoor fishing culture to the fullest.

About Angles Ski, Board & Fly Shop

Angles Ski, Board & Fly Shop in Longmont, Colorado provides outdoor gear, guided trips, and equipment rentals for local and visiting adventurers. The shop specializes in guided fly fishing trips ranging from two-hour excursions to full eight-hour outings on public waters including Rocky Mountain National Park and select private fisheries. Guides tailor each trip to participant needs, provide gear, and practice catch-and-release stewardship. For winter sports, Angles offers ski and snowboard rental packages for adults and kids with options from one-day rentals to week-long bookings during the 2024/2025 season. Rental packages include skis or snowboards, boots, bindings where applicable, and poles; several rentals include a Buy and Try or Demo program that applies rental costs toward purchases and optional insurance for protection.

On warmer months, the business supplies 24-hour inflatable kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals for nearby lakes such as Lake McIntosh and Union Reservoir, with optional electric pumps and family-friendly equipment. Booking accommodates families, corporate outings, and mixed groups seeking guided or self-guided experiences. Angles emphasizes straightforward rental processes, professional guides, and transparent programs like Buy and Try to help customers choose equipment with confidence. As a Longmont-based outfitter featured on The Adventure Collective, the shop connects customers with Colorado outdoor experiences across fishing, paddling, skiing, and snowboarding, supporting both first-time adventurers and experienced outdoor enthusiasts. Reservations and rental details are available through Angles Ski, Board & Fly Shop, with clear pricing, equipment lists, and guide qualifications provided at booking to ensure expectations are met and post-trip support available.