What to Bring

Jeans or levis Warm long sleeve shirts Warm socks Long underwear (you never know!) Hip boots or waders Rain gear—top and bottom Warm coat Tennis or rubber-soled shoes Hat with bill Multi-purpose tool w/knife Polarized sunglasses Sunscreen Fishing vest Sense of humor If you have a favorite rod and reel, bring it with you.

Additional Equipment Fly fishing Class Students Should Bring

7-9 weight fly rod and reel for salmon
5-7 weight rod and reel for rainbow and Dolly Vardon trout
3-5 weight rod and reel for lake fishing
Line-floating weight forward or double taper line matched to the appropriate rods
Selection of your favorite flies
Fly-tying vise and tying material (if you tie your own flies)
Leader and tippet will be provided by KFA

*Notes - A limited selection of fly fishing equipment is available; however, anglers are encouraged to bring their own. Fly fishing students should tell us when they make their reservation if they are a beginner, intermediate or advanced angler.

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