Discover Nature - Fishing Classes: Lesson 3

Discover Nature - Fishing Class: Lesson Three
Aquatic Biology, Ecology, and Conservation

Free, Hands-On Fishing Instruction for Kids & Families

Fishing is a great way for kids and families to have fun outdoors, learn about conservation, and make happy memories together.  The Discover Nature - Fishing Program helps kids ages 7-15 and families gain the skills and confidence to go fishing on their own.  Don't let inexperience keep you and your kids from enjoying Missouri's great outdoors.

• Classes are FREE
• Classes are for youth ages 7-15 (accompanied by an adult) and families (adults registering along with their children of any age).  People age 16 and older cannot register alone for Discover Nature - Fishing Classes.  They must be part of a family.
• Take one class, or complete the entire four, two-hour program. (You must take lesson one before you can take the other three lessons.)
• Wear clothing and footwear suitable for the outdoors and water activities.  No special equipment is needed. We'll provide all of the gear.

• Lesson One: Equipment, Casting, and Proper Fish Handling
• Lesson Two: How to Tie a Knot and Bait a Hook
• Lesson Three: Aquatic Biology, Ecology, and Conservation
• Lesson Four: Fishing with Lures