Matapedia River Lodge
Fly fishing Classes - Initiation School
Québec province is reconnized worl wide for the quality of the fishing and also for the accessibility to an incredible number of lakes and rivers where we practice salmon and brook trout fishing.
(Initiation) 1 day
You are passing through our region and would like to try the experience?
Who never dream of having there feet in a salmon river and to breath the clean air we find in a region where the wild diversity is still preserved. Scenery's at it's best, the sound of the river flowing, your instructor is guiding you and teaching to how to fly cast, fly line and fly in the water, your hearth beats faster following your anticipation, a salmon rolls on your fly and takes it, the battles in on, emotion's,...strong emotion's to live!
We offer you the possibility to live the experience for a day with a qualified guide either on the Matapedia river or on one of it's trebutaries.
From june 1st to september 30th.
1 day initiation with and instructor
Rates for resident
1 pers 589,00$
2 pers: 779,00$
Rates for non-resident
1 pers 689.00$
2 pers: 879.00$
Our Instructor Guide
André Bélaieff
William
Marco
Marc-Antoine
Daniel
Included in the initiation day
Instructor/guide
Lunch at the lodge
Fishing equipment and flies
Transport on the river
Free access passe for less than 18 year old
Not included
Provincial fishing license
Acccess pass for the day
Fishing flies
Taxes and services charges to the lodge
Tips to instructor/guide
For all fishing reservations we kindly ask you to use the reservation button bellow, or please contact us directly.
Fishing school 4 days from 2 to 4 fishermen
On request
Classes last 4 days and are intensive, they have been designed to give you as much information as you need to be able to understand the basics and acquire the best techniques for Atlantic Salmon Fly Fishing.
You will learn about fishing equipment, knots, casting techniques, how to read the water, which fly to use, how to land and release a salmon and how to tie your own flies.
Courses are open to all and we welcome groups and corporate groups.
If you have never experienced fly fishing for Atlantic salmon and want to try before investing, it is the ideal choice.
This is definitely the approach to choose if you want to become an authentic Atlantic Salmon Fly Fisherman.
The student must purchase is provincial license.
Elements discussed during the course:
Salmon life cycle
Equipment and flies
Casting techniques and knots
How «to read» a salmon river and its pools
Security rules and ethical code and angler rotation
Proper catch and release of a salmon
How to hook and play a salmon
Included in this package
From june 1st to september 30th
5 nights and 4 days of lessons with instructor
All courses are taught in 4 consecutive days from monday to thursday
Resident* price : starting at 2 029.00$/pers in double occupancy
Arrival sunday 16h00
Departure friday 10h00
Fishing Public sectors 3
Lodging (double occupancy)
Breakfast, lunch, 3 course dinner
4 River access passes for resident* angler
Exclusive instructor - guide for your group of two anglers
Fly tying classes
Fly box
All salmon flies that you will tie in the fly tying class
Hooks, tying tools and materials are included in the class
Access to the spa
Free Internet Wifi
Not included
Fishing equipment...available in the fly shop
Prices do not included tips to the guides
Taxes and services charges at the lodge are not included
Prices do not included tips to the guides
Provincial Salmon license
Alcoholic beverages