Recreation
Wildflower and Critter Trek
The trails in the Maplewood Nature center offer a great opportunity for viewing wildflowers , native vegetable and evidence of the animals that call this urban forest area home . Each month the experience will be different even though the trails are the same . Avid gardener and plant enthusiast . Lisa Pearson will be leading the treks . Wear good walking shoes , the trails are hard packed natural surfaces . Bring bug spray and dress according to the weather , if it is raining the trek will be reschedule . Lisa Pearson
Date : Tue , May 9 Time : 6:00 – 7:30 pm Cost : $ 15 Class #: AER17A Location : Maplewood Nature Center r Date : Tue , Jun 13 Time : 6:30 – 7:30 pm Cost : $ 15 Class #: AER17B Location : Maplewood Nature Center r Date : Tue , Jul 18 Time : 6:00 – 7:30 pm Cost : $ 15 Class #: AER17C Location : Maplewood Nature Center
Beginning Fly Casting : Learn and Practice
Learn and practice anchored and aerialized casting so you are ready for the upcoming fishing season . Bring your rod , reel , and line to class , practice leaders will be provided . Mike Alwin
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Date : Thurs , Sat , May 11 , May 13 2 Sessions
Time : 6:30 – 8:30 pm ( Thu )
10:00 am – 12:00 pm ( Sat ) Cost : $ 85 Class #: AER2 Location : Stillwater Area HS , G113
Fishing Basics
Discover the FUN of fishing . Using a spinning rod and reel , you will learn how to put on line , tie a lure and cast from the shore . Those 16 older will need a fishing license if you want to fish using a lure . Otherwise , you will be using a casting plug for the fishing portion of the class . All equipment necessary will be provided . Dress according to the weather . Meet near the picnic canopy by the fishing pier . Chong Vang
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Adult only Date : Wed , May 24 Time : 4:00 – 6:00 pm Cost : $ 30 Class #: AER18A Location : Silver Lake , North St Paul r Youth ( Age 12 – 17 ) Date : Thu , Jun 22 Time : 1:00 – 3:00 pm Cost : $ 30 Class #: AER18B Location : Silver Lake , North St Paul r Adult + Youth ( Age 5 – 11 ) Date : Thu , Jun 22 Time : 4:00 – 6:00 pm Cost : $ 30 Class #: AER18C Location : Silver Lake , North St Paul
Knots for Fly Fishing
If you lose your fly and can ’ t tie on another , you are probably done fishing . Learn two knots that can save your fishing experience , plus a couple of additional knots . You will have plenty of practice on each , and you will feel like a knot tying pro by the end of class . Mike Alwin
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Date : Tue , May 16 Time : 6:30 – 8:30 pm Cost : $ 39 Class #: AER12 Location : Stillwater Area HS , G113
Fishing with a Baitcaster
Looking to gain better line control , more accuracy when casting , and the ability for softly place the lure specifically where you want without scaring the fish ? Then a Baitcaster reel is what you are looking for . You will learn how and when to use the Baitcaster reel as well as putting on line , tying a lure and casting from shore . Those 16 and older will need a fishing license if you want to fish using a lure . Otherwise , you will be using a casting plug for the fishing portion of the class . All equipment necessary will be provided . Dress according to the weather . Meet near the picnic canopy by the fishing pier . Chong Vang
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Adult only Date : Thu , May 25 Time : 4:00 – 6:00 pm Cost : $ 50 Class #: AER19A Location : Silver Lake , North St Paul
Ages 12 and above Date : Thu , Jun 27 Time : 4:00 – 6:00 pm Cost : $ 50 Class #: AER19B Location : Silver Lake , North St Paul
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