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PUBLIC EVENTS:

NOTE - Northern Kentucky Fly Fishers, Inc does not charge a fee for any Fly-Fishing  or Fly-Tying class open to the public. Any “Nominal Fee” mentioned below is charged by the agency that is hosting the class and is usually only a few dollars to help them recoup their advertising and administrative costs associated with the class.  NKFF receives no part of that fee.

NKFF Beginner Fly-Tying Classes: 

Call Aaron McDaniel - 859-240-2318 - No Charge - Public 

Winter sessions at NKU in Highland Hts, KY. You must have your own Fly-Tying Tools (Vise, Scissors, Hackle Pliers, Thread Bobbin, Thread (black and brown) and head cement). Call 859-240-2318 to register or SIGN-UP ONLINE. Limited to thirty (30) students ... NKFF members have priority.

Classes  SUNDAY Feb. 10th, 17th, 24th, Mar.  2nd, 9th and 16th from 3:00PM-5:00PM

NKFF FLY-TYING FRENZIES:
Call Aaron McDaniel – 859-240-2318 or SIGN-UP ONLINE – No Charge - Public

Continue or maintain your FLY-TYING skills at these once a month fly-tying evenings. You must have your own Fly-Tying Tools (Vise, Scissors, Hackle Pliers, Thread Bobbin, Thread (black and brown) and head cement). NKFF provides all hooks, materials and instructions.

Monthly sessions are on the SECOND THURSDAY EVENING 7PM – 9PM OF JANUARY THROUGH MAY AND SEPTEMBER THROUGH DECEMBER.
at the "EDGEWOOD CLUBHOUSE" at
3078 ELMWOOD DRIVE (IN EDGEWOOD, KY)

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June NO FRENZY
July NO FRENZY
August NO FRENZY
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October 9 ?????????????????????
November 14 ?????????????????????

 

Boone County Fly fishing Classes: 
Call - Boone County Parks & Recreation – 859-334-2117 - Nominal Fee - Public

6-hour Course       Sat., Apr. 19, 10am-4pm - at the OLD Boone County Clerks Building (Burlington)
6-hour Course       Sat., Sep. 20, 10am-4pm - at the OLD Boone County Clerks Building (Burlington)

 

Campbell County Fly fishing Class:
Call Campbell County Community Ed. – 859-635-2173 - Nominal Fee - Public

6-hour Course    Sat.,  May 17, 10am-4pm -Campbell County Middle School, Alexandria, KY

 

Kenton County Community Education Fly Fishing Classes:
Call Kenton County Community Ed. – 859-491-4411 - Nominal Fee - Public

6-hour Course       Sat.,  Apr.  5, 10am-4pm - Kenton County Library,  Independence, KY

6-hour Course       Sat.,  Oct.  4, 10am-4pm - Kenton County Library,  Independence, KY

 

NKFF MEMBERS ONLY CLASSES:

The following classes are NOT listed on our CALENDAR OF EVENTS because we plan to have MULTIPLE classes. Whenever we get a certain number of interested member signups we will contact them all and schedule a class at everyone’s convenience.  That way we are not limited to what is on the calendar and can serve our members better.

FLYFISHING CLASSES:

For NKFF members who are just starting in flyfishing or those who want a basics "refresher course" the club is offering modified versions of our open-to-the-public County Flyfishing Course on WEEKDAY EVENINGS throughout the year. Each session will be scheduled independently based on the students' and instructors' availabilities. Signup ONLINE and indicate what instruction you are looking for (Beginner's Tackle and Gear Selection, Fly-Casting, Knot-Tying, Where To Fish LOCALLY, or OTHER). Class sessions will be held at various locations depending on the topic(s) being presented.

ROD-BUILDING Classes:

Signup ONLINE or Call Mike Arnold - 859-689-4294 - Overall Coordinator / Instructor, Jarold Benson - 812-637-2372 - Instructor, Kevin Brennen - 859-331-8817 - Instructor, Bill Cook - 859-356-0182 - Assistant Instructor

Enrollment/Component ordering  - Whenever we get three members with similar days and times available (for the classes) as any of the instructors above.  
Actual instruction classes
   - Schedule will be setup for the latest group based on member and instructor availability

Fly / Picture MOUNTING & FRAMING Classes:
Signup ONLINE or Call Mike Arnold – 859-689-4294

Sessions will be at Mike Arnold's house in Burlington, KY
$10 for materials. Limited to four (4) members per class.

NKFF Wood-frame Net-Building Classes:
Signup ONLINE or Call Mike Arnold – 859-689-4294

Sessions will be at Mike Arnold's house in Burlington, KY  
$20 for materials/net bag. Limited to five (5) nets being built.