Participants will learn fishing basics including fish identification, fishing locations, casting techniques, and cleaning and cooking fish. Participants will experience lake/pond fishing and be introduced to a variety of Aquatic WILD activities to extend the module. Instruction will include a variety of demonstration and hands-on, experiential approaches. Participants must have a valid Iowa fishing license to participate.
The registration fee includes lunch, teaching modules, and an instructor kit Fish Iowa! materials are provided via a google site; participants receive a copy of the Aquatic WILD guide and basic spincasting instructional kit.
Register through the AEA Learning website: https://aealearning.truenorthlogic.com/. Once you login, you can locate registration information for the courses by entering "outdoor skills" in the course search.
Registration deadline is June 7, 2023
Wapsi River Environmental Education Center
31555 52nd Avenue
Dixon, Iowa 52745