Orvis will offer free fly fishing lessons through their retail store in Sevierville. (The Herald/Submitted Photo)

From July through September, Orvis will offer free fly fishing lessons through their retail store in Sevierville.

This season Orvis hopes to introduce even more outdoor lovers to the sport with Fly Fishing 101 and 201. Classes are complimentary to the public and a great way for families and friends to enjoy the outdoors together.

“The past two years’ success of Fly Fishing 101 is truly amazing and encouraging,” said Tom Rosenbauer, Marketing Director of The Orvis Company. “Based on the success of the program, we’ve been delighted to welcome many thousands of novice and advancing students to the joys of fly fishing through Fly Fishing 101 and 201.

“Our goal is to encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to come learn more about the fascination of fly fishing. The classes are unique opportunities to enjoy a new sport and the success of the program speaks volumes to what folks are seeking in terms of healthy outdoor recreational activities for themselves and their families.”

... read the rest of the story by Subscribing now.