Let's Go Fly Fishing!

Location of New River Trail State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Lower Boat Ramp at Foster Falls 116 Orphanage Dr. Max Meadows Va 24360
Main Park Address: New River Trail State Park, 116 Orphanage Dr., Max Meadows, VA 24360.

When

July 17, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

10 and 2, 10 and 2, get into the rhythm of fly fishing.
The Let's Go Adventures staff will introduce you to the basics: how to select a rod and reel combo, knot tying and selecting the right fly for conditions and species. You will practice the different types of casting techniques and then get your flies wet as we try to catch your first fish.

All equipment is provided except for waders. Please bring waders or clothing/shoes that are appropriate for getting wet, as well as clothing to change into after the program.

A valid Virginia Fishing License is required for participants 16 and older. This program is ideal for participants 10 and older.

Space is limited to 10 participants. Advance registration is required, please call 276-699-6778 to reserve a spot.

Meeting location: Lower boat ramp at Foster Falls.

People fly fishing in a river

About Let's Go Adventures
Discover new outdoor skills with Virginia State Parks’ Let’s Go Adventures! Join expert-led programs in camping, kayaking, hiking, fly fishing, orienteering, and archery, and gain the confidence to explore Virginia’s State Parks. Learn more at Let’s Go Adventures.

About Let's Go Adventures

Discover new outdoor skills with Virginia State Parks’ Let’s Go Adventures! Join expert-led programs in camping, kayaking, hiking, fly fishing, orienteering, and archery, and gain the confidence to explore Virginia’s State Parks. Learn more at Let’s Go Adventures.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-699-6778
Email Address: NewRiverTrail@dcr.virginia.gov