Peggy, It is people like you that keep this going. We do need young ones to carry on. I personally thank you for what you are doing. Our club is also working with young people. At the last Kids outing they had over 100 kids at Dry Run Creek. One day for tying and one day for fishing. Tony
On Friday, August 8, 2014 9:45 PM, Jimmy D. Moore <[email protected]> wrote: Thanks, Peggy. Good for you JIMMY D Peggy Brenner wrote: > i think this is the experience of the larger shops, who can carry > lines at different price points. I do Orvis days at 2 of their shops > including the Manchester Headquarters. > > Last year I did a kids program with over 40 kids and all the parents > were taking FlyFishing 101 or 201 the same weekend and buying Clear > Water outfits. It is growing, just not so fast in the very expensive > equipment. We fish with a Winnebago, and the campgrounds are full of > families with the Bubble pak kits trying to get started with the DVD. > We have a day program we put together on the fly that helps get them > started and on the water. Knots and setting up the gear, casting, and > fly tying, then some on water. the families we started 3 years ago are > still out there, they may have upgraded a bit, but they are having fun! > > Peggy > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
