Rivers End 2010 Seminar Schedule

[JohnR]

This is our preliminary list, there might be some revisions. See the website: http://www.riversendtackle.com/seminar.html

Seminar and Class Schedule 2010:

• Jan. 30, - Winter fishing for Stripers – Bob Sampson – Bob has been at this for over 30 years and can help you survive the winter by sampling some of the nearby winter over stripers.
• Feb. 7,14 March 7,14- noon - 3 – Fly Tying with Conn/ RI Coastal Fly Fishers – Just show up with a vise and tie along some of the best local tiers.
• Feb. 17,24 March 3 – Rod Building Classes – “Q” Kresser – Learn the basics of building a rod. Three evenings, reservation and fee required, call shop for details.
• Feb. 27 – Stripers in the Connecticut River – “Q” Kresser & Pat Abate – We have long believed that this river has a world class spring fishery. Let’s share some of the knowledge.
• Date Pending – Light Tackle Tuna – Capt. Andrew Cumings – Another world class fishery that takes place on Cape Cod will be simplified. You can trailer and experience the fishing of a lifetime.
• March 13 – Fluke Tactics – Bob Sampson – With the surge in sandeels its time to try shallower water techniques for fluke. Bob has some different takes on snagging a few fillets.
• March 27 – Striper Surf Day – 10am – 4pm. Our annual celebration of chasing stripers through the waves. Speakers are Toby Lapinski and Steve McKenna plus factory reps, food, demonstrations and great time with old friends. More details to follow.
• April 10 – Trolling the Tube and Worm – Capt. Pat Renna - Gotta be the most relaxed way to catch bass, learn from the maker of the “T-man” tubes.
• April 17 – Fishing Soft Plastics – Capt. Jim White – “How to” by top notch guide who wrote the book on how to use these extremely effective lures. Jim will also be signing his new book “Monster Shallow Water Stripers
• April 24 – Saltwater Fly Fishing School – Lou Tabory, “Q” Kresser - A full day of learning the techniques and tricks of saltwater fly fishing both in classroom and on the beach with hands on instruction from experts. Fee is $150 and includes lunch.
• May 1 – Catching Bonito & False Albacore – Capt. Jack Balint – Jack shares some of his years of local experience in catching these sometimes very frustrating fish
• May 8 – Catching Bunker with Nets – “Q” Kresser - This is a demonstration on how to throw a cast net and use a gill net for catching live menhaden.
• May 12 – Rigging Eels – Pat Abate – An evening of hands on instruction on how to rig one of the oldest of bass catchers.

All seminars start at 11am and are free unless noted.
Please park in rear. Call the shop
860-388-2283 for more details