PWWTU's Introduction & Essentials of Fly Fishing Class

Hey folks!

Fishing season is just around the corner! Are you interested in learning about fly fishing or looking for a refresher?
Each Spring, Penn’s Woods West TU sponsors a day-long course that covers the essential aspects of Fly Fishing, led by Scott Loughner, Ed Barger, and other PWWTU members. The course is open to the public and FREE - thanks to generous support from PWWTU.

Our free “Introduction & Essentials of Fly Fishing” class with sessions from 9 AM. to 3 PM on Saturday, March 28 and on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at the Wilkins School Community Center in Pittsburgh's Regent Square neighborhood. Join us to learn about basics of fly fishing, including equipment needs, basic knots, flies, the insects they imitate, and basic fly casting. We even provide lunch!

Wilkins School Community Center
7604 Charleston Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15218

(Regent Square Neighborhood)
INTERESTED?

Contact Ed Barger (ed@pwwtu.org) for more information or to sign up for one of the sessions. Please use subject of “Free Fly Fishing School 2026” Don’t wait to sign up, as class sizes are limited to a maximum of 30 per session!

Penn’s Woods West TU hopes that you find our introductory course interesting and useful, and that you will be able to use the information provided to increase your fishing skills.

We look forward to seeing you at one of our future monthly chapter meetings, held the 2nd Monday of the month at:

Christ Church at Grove Farm, The Barn
249 Duff Road,

Sewickley PA 15143

Our upcoming Cabin Fever event is being held on February 22 from 9-3, at the

The Doubletree Hotel Pittsburgh Cranberry

910 Sheraton Dr

Mars, PA 16946

Happy Fishing, and Tight Lines,

Ed Barger

Penn’s Woods West Trout Unlimited

Free Fly Fishing School Coordinator
(e) ed@pwwtu.org