N.C. Tree Farm Program, Inc.

Whether you want to gain new skills or improve current techniques, this workshop presents a thorough review of the history and ethics of fly-fishing as well as the angler's important role in wildlife conservation. In the stream ecology session, discover tiny aquatic species that support a much larger food web. Explore a mountain stream and...

All unlicensed sportsmen and women must successfully complete a hunter education course before they can hunt in North Carolina or purchase a hunting license. This course covers hunter responsibility, wildlife conservation and management, firearms, wildlife identification, survival and first aid, specialty hunting, and tree stand safety. The course is accepted in every state and province...

Whether you are an angler, hunter or wildlife watcher, these programs offer you a chance to try your hand at skills that will help keep you safe in the forest. Ages 12 and up.

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Learn the fundamentals and art of fly tying. Work at your own pace to tie a few basic patterns. Equipment and materials are provided. Limited to 8 participants.  Ages 8-13.

Learn the basics of fly tying during this introductory level class. Work at your own pace to tie a basic pattern. Equipment and materials provided. Ages 12 and up.

Rigging tackle is one of the most important components of fly fishing. Learn how to create different tackle setups for fly fishing in a variety of situations. We will create dropper rigs, euro style nymphing rigs and much more. The course will also cover material selection, techniques and care. Ages 12 and up.