Orvis 2-Day School Solomons Island Md
The 2-Day Orvis Chesapeake Bay Fly-Fishing School takes place in the charming and picturesque Solomons Island, Maryland, conveniently located just a short drive from both Washington, D.C. and Baltimore. This stunning venue, right at the mouth of the Patuxent River where it meets the majestic Chesapeake Bay, is not just perfect for learning the art of fly-fishing; it's also a gateway to adventure! Picture yourself casting lines by day and then indulging in delicious waterfront dining at a variety of local restaurants or exploring the fascinating Calvert Marine Museum nearby. It’s a delightful mix of education and leisure that makes for a truly unforgettable experience!
2-Day Fly-Fishing School Overview
Day One
Introduction to gear: line, rod and reel
Presentation of the Orvis Progressive Method to Fly Casting
Demonstrations on shooting line, false casting, and roll casting and double haul
3 in-depth casting sessions with hands-on casting instruction by some of the best instructors in the industry
Seminars on fly selection, handling fish and landing fish
Knot tying discussion and practice
Catered lunch and time to chat with classmates
Hook Setting and Fish Fighting – with an emphasis on “BIG” fish
Special offers on Orvis gear
Day Two
Practice your skills with the second day fishing charter provided by the Orvis Endorsed Outfitter Rock on Charter Fishing. Two Anglers per boat.
Experience the thrill of honing your fishing skills on a second-day charter with Rock On Charter Fishing, an Orvis Endorsed Outfitter renowned for its commitment to excellence. With a personalized approach that accommodates two anglers per boat, this guided adventure promises an engaging and educational experience right from the scenic shores of Solomons Island. You will have the opportunity to fish the breathtaking Patuxent River or the expansive Chesapeake Bay, where nature’s beauty meets the excitement of the catch. Each trip is thoughtfully tailored to ensure you encounter the best fishing conditions, inviting you to immerse yourself in the adventure of the day. Not only will you sharpen your techniques, but you'll also forge connections with fellow fishing enthusiasts, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie on the water. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, we welcome families and individuals of all skill levels to join us in creating unforgettable memories amidst the stunning landscapes of Maryland's waterways.
Get ready to dive into a treasure trove of knowledge! Our class is packed with an enormous amount of information designed to equip you with the skills and insights you need to become a confident fly angler. Each student will not only absorb this wealth of knowledge but will also receive a comprehensive synopsis of the class content, serving as a valuable resource for your ongoing fishing adventures. This isn't just a class; it's your gateway to mastering the art of fly fishing.
Two-Day Combo School Location:
Hilton Garden Inn Solomons
13100 Dowell Rd
Dowell, MD 20629
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/dcasogi-hilton-garden-inn-solomons
Phone: (410) 326-0303
What is the cost?
The school cost is $1289 and includes the classroom instruction, personally recorded outdoor fly-casting instruction sessions, lunch and a charter fishing trip with the two-day combination school.
If you want to learn to fly- cast and fly- fish or improve your casting and all-around fly-fishing knowledge, Plus learn some tips on catching and fighting larger fish. Join us at the Orvis Chesapeake Bay Fly Fishing School.
Do I need to buy a fishing license?
No.
When does the school start and end?
Please reach out to our Orvis team for the specific schedule of each day at this school, but most schools run from about 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, with a lunch break.
How many people will be in the class?
The capacity is 8-12 students. The student to instructor ratio is 4:1.
What is included in the price of the school?
Use of Orvis fly rods/reels, leaders, flies, and where necessary waders and vests. Lunch is also included at most locations.
To book online simply CLICK HERE
https://www.orvis.com/product/chesapeake-beach-maryland-fly-fishing-school/3J3K.html
Or visit the Orvis webpage for the Chesapeake Beach School or use Orvis Web Link below. https://www.orvis.com/product/chesapeake-beach-maryland-fly-fishing-school/3J3K.html
To book by phone or if you have questions, please call the Orvis School & Reservation Phone (toll free) (888) 531-6213 Mon-Sun 8AM – 7PM EST
Join us at the Orvis Chesapeake Bay Fly Fishing School in 2025.
