USYFFT Regional Clinic - NC

Schedule

Sun Oct 19 2025 at 08:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Raven Fork | Cherokee, NC

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INTRODUCTION/ADVANCED COMPETITION
Learn competitive fly fishing techniques from world class instructors.
Special Guest Instructors:
Michael Bradley, USA Fly Fishing Team, 2025 World Individual Bronze Medalist and reigning National Champion
Lawson Braun, USA Fly Fishing Youth Team, 2025 World Champion
Blake Hall, USA Fly Fishing Youth Team, 2025 World Youth Individual Bronze Medalist; 3-time National Champion
Fishing – Raven Fork
SIGN UP
Age: 12 – 18 years old
Limit 16 anglers; registration closes October 10th
Cost: $150 (Cherokee clinic only); $250 (Cherokee and Nantahala clinics) - click Tickets to register or go to https://usangling.org/usa-fly-fishing-youth-team-regional-clinic-north-carolina-2/
OUTLINE OF EVENTS
7:45 AM – 8:00 AM – Check-in
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – On the water instruction
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Practice, Coaches assist
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM – Lunch (provided)
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM – On the water instruction
2:15 PM – 4:45 PM – Practice, Coaches assist
5:00 PM – Pick-up
WHAT TO BRING
• Everything you will need for wade fishing
• Fly Rod geared toward tightline nymphing
• Tungsten Bead Flies – 2mm, 2.5mm, 3.5mm, 4mm
• Polarized sunglasses
• Current leader material you are using
• Cherokee tribal fishing permit
• Weather appropriate clothes as well as a change of clothing in case you get wet
If you will need to borrow a rod, please email us at [email protected]
OTHER NOTES
Parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. Rain or shine.
Further instructions will be sent prior to clinic.
There is no early check-in or late pick-up.
Meet at:
Rivers Edge Outfitters
61 Big Cove Rd
Cherokee, NC 28719
For any questions, please contact:
Dave Braun – 704-604-4124
Joe Clark – 724-747-8736
Gordon Vanderpool – 724-986-2652
Jess Westbrook – 501-317-5864
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