Rocky Mountain National Park to host fly fishing workshop

NEWS RELEASE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
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In coordination with the National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD), Rocky Mountain National Park is hosting a free workshop for individuals of all ages with permanent disabilities, “Fly Fishing in the Rockies,” on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022.  

This workshop will take place on the Colorado River at the Holzwarth Historic Site on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. During this workshop, participants can expect to learn the basics of fly fishing, including learning about the fish species that live in the park, how to read the water, and how to cast. Space is limited and advanced registration is required.

To register, visit https://nscd.connectintouch.com/admin-multi-daymulti-activity-short-intake-registration or call the NSCD Customer Service number at 970-726-1518. 

Assistance will be provided for any interested program participants, including an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter, adaptive fishing gear, and fishing locations that are accessible by visitors in wheelchairs. One-on-one fishing guides will also be available.  

For more information about Rocky Mountain National Park, please call the park’s Information Office at (970) 586-1206 or visit www.nps.gov/romo      

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