SPORTFISHING INSTRUCTION
SUFFOLK COUNTY PARKS OFFERS SPORTFISHING INSTRUCTION
Ten-Week Course Covers Techniques, Tackle Selection, Hot Fishing Spots and More!
The Suffolk County Parks Division of Sports & Recreation will offer a ten-week instructional course about Sportfishing on Long Island, according to Suffolk County Executive Robert J. Gaffney. Captain Jerry McGrath, a former Montauk charter skipper will give first-hand instruction and tips for planning a rewarding day of fishing.
?Through participation in the course, Suffolk County residents can obtain valuable information about the many fishing opportunities that exist on Long Island,? said Gaffney.
Instructions will include techniques for catching many of the marine species that are found in local Long Island Waters. These species include striped bass, fluke, flounder, weakfish, blackfish, blues, tuna, shark and more.
The course, taught by avid fisherman and experienced instructor Captain McGrath, is designed to educate novices as well as the more advance anglers in all areas of fish finding, bait and lure selection, chumming, fishing locales and ?hot? spots, anchoring, tackle selection, knot and rig tying, and safety. Students will be treated to the extensive use of audio-visual materials including slides, overhead transparencies, videotapes, and detailed computerized handouts.
Classes will be held on Tuesday nights from 7:30 ? 9:30 pm (beginning February 25, 2003) in the Media Room of the H. Lee Dennison Building in Hauppauge. Registration is $110.00 per person. Field trips on charter boats are optional with an additional fee.
For more information and to obtain a registration form please call Suffolk County Parks, Division of Sports & Recreation at 631-853-8300.
Ten-Week Course Covers Techniques, Tackle Selection, Hot Fishing Spots and More!
The Suffolk County Parks Division of Sports & Recreation will offer a ten-week instructional course about Sportfishing on Long Island, according to Suffolk County Executive Robert J. Gaffney. Captain Jerry McGrath, a former Montauk charter skipper will give first-hand instruction and tips for planning a rewarding day of fishing.
?Through participation in the course, Suffolk County residents can obtain valuable information about the many fishing opportunities that exist on Long Island,? said Gaffney.
Instructions will include techniques for catching many of the marine species that are found in local Long Island Waters. These species include striped bass, fluke, flounder, weakfish, blackfish, blues, tuna, shark and more.
The course, taught by avid fisherman and experienced instructor Captain McGrath, is designed to educate novices as well as the more advance anglers in all areas of fish finding, bait and lure selection, chumming, fishing locales and ?hot? spots, anchoring, tackle selection, knot and rig tying, and safety. Students will be treated to the extensive use of audio-visual materials including slides, overhead transparencies, videotapes, and detailed computerized handouts.
Classes will be held on Tuesday nights from 7:30 ? 9:30 pm (beginning February 25, 2003) in the Media Room of the H. Lee Dennison Building in Hauppauge. Registration is $110.00 per person. Field trips on charter boats are optional with an additional fee.
For more information and to obtain a registration form please call Suffolk County Parks, Division of Sports & Recreation at 631-853-8300.
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