CONTACT:
Mark Beauchesne: (603) 271-6355
Jay Martin: (603) 271-3211
April 16, 2019

CONCORD, NH – Learn how to fly fish for landlocked salmon at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, in Concord, NH.

Landlocked salmon fishing is a much-lauded tradition among Granite State anglers, made even more challenging when the quest begins on the fly. Flies and fly fishing have been the go-to tactic for early season salmon success, and New Hampshire Fish and Game’s Let’s Go Fishing instructor Scott Biron will share his insight on rigging fly line, fly selection for select salmon lakes, and how to fish with these types of flies. Biron will examine both traditional and contemporary patterns that are proven to catch salmon. Learn trolling techniques and strategies and develop an understanding of New Hampshire’s big lakes, their unique personalities, and how these factors influence salmon success.

Scott Biron learned to fly fish and tie flies in the North County of New Hampshire. Biron is an active and passionate fly tying and Lets Go Fishing instructor for the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department and is popular draw for people interested in fly tying instruction at regional outdoor shows. Biron has an academic’s mastery of historical New Hampshire’s fly tiers and their lost patterns. Biron is also a member of the Catskill Fly Tiers Guild, an Ambassador for the American Fly Fishing Museum, and a frequent contributor to the New Hampshire Wildlife Journal.