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Free Utah fly fishing clinic to help beginners get started

(Courtesy Utah Division of Wildlife Resources) At an upcoming clinic, students will learn how to catch trout using lures that imitate flies and other insects.

  | Sep. 16, 2017, 4:58 p.m.
| Updated: 4:59 p.m.

The state Division of Wildlife Resources is hosting a free fly-fishing clinic for beginners on Sept. 30 in Price.

The clinic will cover gear needs, fly selection, fly fishing on lakes and rivers, casting and lure presentation.

After a classroom session, students will go to a community fishery to try to catch fish. The DWR will provide rods, reels and tackle.

The clinic begins at 8:30 a.m. at the DWR’s southeastern region office: 319 N. Carbonville Rd. in Price.

To register online, visit https://goo.gl/MS1Yfv. For more information, call the DWR office at 435-613-3707.