Milford Hills, Wisconsin Fly-Fishing School / 1-Day School
Learn to fish at the new Orvis Wisconsin Fly-Fishing School
Milford Hills, Wisconsin Fly-Fishing School / 1-Day School
Learn to fish at the new Orvis Wisconsin Fly-Fishing School
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100% customer satisfaction has been our commitment since 1856. It's who we are. If you aren't happy with a product or service, we want to know about it. And we'll make it right.
THAT'S THE ORVIS WAY.
Free Standard Shipping on orders of $75 or more!
Both 1 & 2 Day Schools offer small class sizes – a 4:1 student-to-instructor ratio.
1-Day Fly-Fishing School Overview
- 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
- Practice time and 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
- Special offers on Orvis gear
2-Day Fly-Fishing School Overview
- 2-Day programs include recording and video analysis of each student's cast
- Introduction to gear: line, rod and reel, additional equipment and accessories
- Demonstrations on shooting line, false casting, and roll casting
- Study and practice the double haul
- Practice time and hands-on casting instruction by some of the best instructors in the industry
- Dive deeper into seminars on fly selection, how to fish different types of flies, handling fish, landing fish and additional discussion of entomology
- Knot tying discussion and practice
- Introduction to wading safety, planning trips with guides and Orvis-Endorsed network
- Practice session on the water with instructors (offered at most locations)
- Catered lunch and time to chat with classmates
- Special offers on Orvis gear
If you want to learn more, please reach out to the Schools Team and request the specific itinerary for your chosen Orvis School location.
1-Day School | ||
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June 2024 | 22 | Saturday |
29 | Saturday | |
July 2024 | 6 | Saturday | 13 | Saturday | 19 | Friday |
August 2024 | 17 | Saturday | 23 | Friday | 31 | Saturday |
September 2024 | 20 | Friday |
October 2024 | 5 | Saturday |
April 2025 | 19 | Saturday |
25 | Friday | |
May 2025 | 3 | Saturday |
30 | Friday | |
June 2025 | 13 | Friday |
21 | Saturday | |
28 | Saturday | |
July 2025 | 12 | Saturday |
18 | Friday | |
August 2025 | 16 | Saturday |
22 | Friday | |
September 2025 | 19 | Friday |
2-Day School | ||
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June 2024 | 6-7 | Thursday/Friday |
15-16 | Saturday/Sunday | |
July 2024 | 25-26 | Thursday/Friday |
August 2024 | 3-4 | Saturday/Sunday |
8-9 | Thursday/Friday | |
September 2024 | 5-6 | Thursday/Friday |
28-29 | Saturday/Sunday | |
May 2025 | 8-9 | Thursday/Friday |
17-18 | Saturday/Sunday | |
June 2025 | 5-6 | Thursday/Friday |
July 2025 | 24-25 | Thursday/Friday |
August 2025 | 2-3 | Saturday/Sunday |
7-8 | Thursday/Friday | |
September 2025 | 4-5 | Thursday/Friday |
27-28 | Saturday/Sunday |
Milford Hills has one, standalone cabin that can sleep seven individuals. The entire North Lodge can be rented by an individual or group of people. There are 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths in the North Lodge. To book the North Lodge for your class, email lodgeinfo@milfordhills.com. Lodge requests will be handled on a first-come-first-serve basis as it cannot be occupied by more than one group.
$400/night
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