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Everything from basic fly fishing classes to intermediate, we'll take years off your learning curve

Learn everything fly fishing from passionate professionals with hundreds of years of combined knowledge and experience. We have a wide range of educational opportunities including fly fishing classes, schools, private lessons, fly tying classes, and more. With Mad River Outfitters and the Midwest Fly Fishing Schools fly fishing education programs, you don't just learn fly fishing- you experience the rich rewards of the sport.

F3T | Fly Fishing Film Tour | Columbus, Ohio | Mad River Outfitters MRO Education
F3T - Fly Fishing Film Tour

Thursday, March 6th

  • $25.00
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Flip's Special Trip MRO Education
Flip's Special Trip

December 2025

  • $8,395.00

Getting Started in Fly Tying MRO Education
Getting Started in Fly Tying

Saturday, January 4th

  • $10.00

Getting Started in Fly Tying MRO Education
Getting Started in Fly Tying

Wednesday, January 29th

  • $10.00


Mad River Outfitters Knots and Leaders Class MRO Education
Knots and Leaders Class

Saturday, June 21st

  • $45.00
Peacock Bass - Brazil MRO Education
Peacock Bass - Brazil

August 16th- 23rd, 2025

  • $6,490.00


Peacock Bass - Brazil MRO Education
Peacock Bass - Brazil

January 17th- 24th, 2026

  • $6,490.00
Private Fly Fishing Schools at Mad River Outfitters MRO Education
Private 1-Day Fly Fishing School

schedule anytime

  • $595.00


Private Fly Casting Lessons at Mad River Outfitters MRO Education
Private Fly Casting Class

schedule anytime

  • $65.00

Private Fly Fishing Lessons at Mad River Outfitters MRO Education
Private Fly Fishing Class

schedule anytime

  • $65.00

Private Fly Tying Lessons at Mad River Outfitters MRO Education
Private Fly Tying Class

schedule anytime

  • $65.00
Saturday Sessions- Bass Flies/Streamers MRO Education
Saturday Sessions: Fly Tying Class- Bass Flies/Streamers

March 29th with Pat Kelly

  • $75.00



Saturday Sessions- Carp Flies MRO Education
Saturday Sessions: Fly Tying Class- Carp Flies

March 15th with Pat Kelly

  • $75.00
Saturday Sessions- Dry Flies MRO Education
Saturday Sessions: Fly Tying Class- Dry Flies

February 22nd with Brian Flechsig

  • $75.00

Saturday Sessions- Steelhead Flies MRO Education
Saturday Sessions: Fly Tying Class- Steelhead Flies

March 1st with Ryan Ratliff

  • $75.00

Saturday Sesssions- Women's Fly Tying MRO Education
Saturday Sessions: Fly Tying Class- Women's Choice

February 8th with Katie Johnstone

  • $75.00


fly fish the slide inn MRO Education
Slide Inn - Montana

July 27th - August 2nd, 2025

  • $3,395.00
Soaring Eagle Lodge san juan river MRO Education
Soaring Eagle Lodge

September 19th - 24th, 2025

  • $1,297.50


Three Rivers Lodge MRO Education
Three Rivers Lodge

June 12th- 19th, 2025

  • $8,970.00
White River Trip- Arkansas MRO Education
White River Trip- Arkansas

May 11th- 16th, 2025

  • $1,697.50


Woodland Plantation Louisiana Redfish Fly Fishing Trip with Mad River Outfitters MRO Education
Woodland Plantation

November 15th- 18th, 2025

  • $3,795.00

Woodland Plantation Louisiana Redfish Fly Fishing Trip with Mad River Outfitters MRO Education
Woodland Plantation

September 30th- October 5th, 2025

  • $3,795.00

Advanced and Saltwater Fly Casting Class at Mad River Outfitters MRO Education
Advanced/Saltwater Fly Casting Class

Saturday, May 24th

  • $75.00
Mad River Outfitters 2-Day Fly Fishing Schools MRO Education
2-Day Fly Fishing School

June 28th and 29th- Briarwood

  • $595.00