2012 Summer Steelhead Schools
Join CF Burkheimer Pro Staff instructors Brian Styskal, Nate Koenigsknecht, Cullen Whisenhunt and Whitney Gould for a day of summer steelhead fishing and instruction on the Clackamas river. This is the chance to address all of your questions regarding summer steelhead, with the opportunity to work through those questions on the water.
Float the Clackamas with one other angler and your instructor, we’ll put you in a variety of fishing situations and demonstrate the best approaches to each piece of water. We’ll float 12 miles of the Clackamas and spend the day fishing it’s long gravel bars, bouldery high-banks, and wide tailouts.
–Focus on the three different presentation zones for summer steelheading; floating lines and dry flies, floating lines and wet flies, sink tip lines and wet flies.
–Improve and refine your casting with floating lines and sink tips.
–Learn to recognize summer steelhead holding water and the appropriate approach to that water.
–Expand your presentation skills with the two handed rod.
–Join an open discussion on equipment and flies for pursuing summer steelhead.
This is a unique opportunity to learn about summer steelhead angling from experienced instructors and fisherman, on the water and in the elements. Coffee, snacks and a hot lunch will be provided. Nate, Brian, Cullen and Whitney will have a large selection of CF Burkheimer rods and matching lines.
- Date: Saturday, May 12th; Saturday, May 19th; Sunday, May 20th; and Saturday, June 2nd, 2012
- Time: 6:00am – 4:00pm
- Location: Clackamas River
- Cost: $225/angler
- What you’ll need: Waders, wading boots, a rain jacket, warm layers, sunglasses, fishing hat, and an Oregon Fishing License
To register contact Nate Koenigsknecht: 360-835-1420 or [email protected]
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