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Weekend Fly Fishing School At Seyon Ranch in Groton Vermont
This is a unique opportunity to learn to fly fish at one of Vermont's most secluded & unique lakes. Our weekend school starts with arrival on Friday, followed with a brief overview of the weekends activities, everyone will get outfitted with all the necessary gear, family style dinner at 6 pm, followed by basic casting on the lake. Saturday will start out with a hearty breakfast followed by our Fly Fishing School program of casting, knot tying, fly selection, lunch and then fishing on the lake or in the stream. After dinner Saturday night we will continue with technigues for fishing the HEX HATCH on the lake. Sunday's breakfast will be followed by advanced casting & mending techniques. Reservations are required and the class size is limited please call The Fly Rod Shop 1-802-253-7346.
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FREE Spring Turkey Field Day & Calling Seminar
We are sponsoring two Turkey Calling Seminars this spring. On March 30th from 9:00 am- 12:00 pm we will have a Turkey calling seminar which will give you some basic information on using the different kinds of turkey calls. The second event will be on April 19th from 9:00 am- 4:30 pm, this daylong seminar will teach you everything you will need to know to become a successful turkey hunter. The topics will include; calling techniques for the box, slate & mouth call, how to set up blinds & decoys, patterning your shotgun, how to correctly read sign & locate calling spots and good hunter ethics & safety. Registration is required and space is limited. Call us to reserve your space or for more information. The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Hunter Education Dept, Orion- The Hunter Institute, Eric Nuse and the Fly Rod Shop are sponsors of this FREE event.
Fly Fishing School
Our unique 8-hour program teaches you the elements of fly-fishing, which includes; basic casting, knot tying, fly selection and identification. Our program allows the river to become the classroom by teaching you to mend the line, quater the water and identify the streams/river's runs, riffles and pools.

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Instructional Tours
By far our most popular program. The stream is the classroom for this trip. Experienced guides discuss fly presentation, reading the water, and aquatic entomology. Whether you are a novice learning to cast or an experienced fly fisherman, this trip can accomodate you. Full or half day trips available.

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Drift Boat Trips
Our drift boats will take you on the Lamoille, Winooski, or Connecticut rivers in Vermont, where you will find all three species of wild trout. Test your abilities in swift riffles, runs, and deep pool flats with undercut banks hiding big brown and rainbow trout. A full day of fishing, sure to relax and challenge the most experienced fisherman.

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Junior Fishing Program
Our Junior Fishing Program teaches kids the fundamentals of "Having Fun Fishing!".They will learn the right way to cast a spin rod, the fisherman's knot, how to bait their hooks and hopefully at the end of the class catch a few trout! The class if for ages 6-12 years old, cost is $30/child, time 9am-12pm Mondays. Please call for reservations
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What to Bring on Your Guiding Fishing Trip!

All our guided trips include rod, reel, waders & wading boots but we do recommend that you wear weather dependent clothing, (raincoat, fleece jacket, long pants or shorts). We would like to have you also wear socks for inside the waders, bring a hat, bug spray, sunblock and polarized sunglasses. If you don't have these items, we do sell all the gear you need for your trip in our Retail Store.


Need a place to stay while you're here? We recommend these inns or hotels.
Take a look at these inns:
LJ's Lodge
The Commodore's Inn
Stowe Country Rentals
The Trapp Family Lodge
The Green Mountian Inn
Golden Eagle Resort
Mountainview Campground
England Inn
Hob Knob Inn

If your going up to Northern New Hampshire, Make sure to check out Tall Timber Lodge
Tall Timber Lodge

If you want to stay just north of Stowe in Hyde Park, Check out The Governor's House
The Governor's House

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