Our Fly Tying Individual / Small Group Class is intended to be customized to your specific needs. Whether you have never held a bobbin, or have tied hundreds of your own flies, we are here to help you achieve your fly tying goals. We are prepared to cover beginner to intermediate patterns, techniques, and material handling skills. The goal is to give you the confidence and skills necessary to whip up a few dozen flies that you will actually fish! Reach out to Christian at c.swingley.bro@gmail.com , or 406-542-7411, to schedule your class. Please let us know how we can best tailor the class to your needs.
Classes are 2 hours long. All materials and tools will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own vise and tools if you have them.
Our fly tying instructor, Christian, has been only using his own hand tied nymphs, dries, and streamers for 4 years. Christian was born and raised fly fishing in Helena, Montana. After Christian graduated high school, he got his elementary education degree at University of Montana. After teaching 4th grade for a couple of years in Missoula, he now works full time at Blackfoot River Outfitters. Christian is incredibly passionate about sharing his love of fly fishing and tying with others. Don't hesitate to call 406-542-7411 or email Christian at c.swingley.bro@gmail.com for any questions!