On-the-Water Kayak Fishing Experience

This on-the-water workshop is designed to teach new and advancing anglers the essential skills to fish from a kayak in sheltered waters. As part of the team, you will gain hands-on experience with all aspects of your kayak fishing trip, from set-up to recovery. With the support of NCWRC staff and volunteer instructors, you will practice paddling fundamentals and test your new skills as we try our luck fishing on the lake. Participants are required to attend the Introduction to Kayak Fishing program prior to attending this event. Equipment and tackle are provided.
What you need to know:
All participants must attend the Introduction to Kayak Fishing to participate in this On-the-Water Kayak Fishing Outing.
Participants must complete a NCWRC basic fishing skills course or have permission from an instructor.
Participant age minimum: 14 years old.
Each participating 14- or 15- year-old will require one registered, participating adult parent or guardian.
A valid NC fishing license is required.
Participants may only attend one On-the-Water Kayak Fishing Workshop per year.
Recommendations/Considerations:
The weight capacity of our kayaks is 275 pounds.
Ability to swim.
Ability to sit for an extended period.
Ability to stand up from a seated position without assistance.
Ability to carry 50 lbs.
Ability to manage personal care independently or with the assistance of a companion.
Ability to manage personal mobility independently or with a reasonable amount of assistance.
Ability to get on/off a sit-on-top kayak independently or with a reasonable amount of assistance.
Use this link to register:license.gooutdoorsnorthcarolina.com/Event/ViewEvent.aspx?id=154900