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SUMMARY:Bugs and Brews Fly Tying Class
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a fun evening of fly tying\, good company\, and cold brews at Bugs & Brews Fly Tying!\n\n\nBugs & Brews Fly Tying Class \nAn Evening of Flies\, Friendship\, and Flavor in Pagosa Springs \nJoin us at PJ’s Fine Bamboo Rods in downtown Pagosa Springs\, Colorado for a fun\, relaxed evening of fly tying and craft brews. Our Bugs & Brews Fly Tying Class is the perfect way to learn the fundamentals of fly tying—or refine your skills—in a welcoming setting where fishing stories\, good company\, and a cold drink are always part of the experience. \nWhether you’re brand new to fly tying or a seasoned angler\, this class is designed to help you connect more deeply with the craft of fly fishing. You’ll leave with a set of hand-tied flies\, new techniques\, and plenty of stories to share on the water. \nWhat You’ll Experience\nDuring this hands-on class\, you will: \n\nLearn the basics of fly tying with step-by-step instruction—no experience necessary.\nUse provided tools and premium materials to tie up to four flies (yours to keep).\nEnjoy a relaxed\, social atmosphere with Riff Raff Brewing craft beer on tap\, exclusive Stranahan’s Distillery whiskey tastings\, and non-alcoholic options available.\nConnect with fellow anglers and share fishing stories while developing a timeless skill.\n\nClasses are small and personal\, making this a great activity for individuals\, couples\, or friends looking for a unique evening out in downtown Pagosa Springs. \nWhat You’ll Take Home\nAt the end of the night\, you’ll walk away with: \n\nUp to four hand-tied flies ready to fish on your next trip\nA foundation of fly tying knowledge you can continue to build on\nA memorable evening of camaraderie\, stories\, and laughter\n\nWelcome to Bugs & Brews Fly Tying! Join us at PJ’s Fine Bamboo Rods for a fun evening of fly tying and craft beer (or any other beverage of your choice). Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just starting out\, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Learn new techniques\, swap fishing stories\, and enjoy a cold brew with fellow fishing enthusiasts. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and improve your fly tying skills. See you there!
URL:https://pjsfinebamboo.com/class/bugs-and-brews-fly-tying-class-8/
LOCATION:PJ’s Fine Bamboo Rods\, 456 Pagosa Street\, Pagosa Springs\, CO\, 81147\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bamboo Fly Rod Building Classes,Bugs & Brews Fly Tying Classes
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SUMMARY:Bamboo Fly Rod Building Class\, June 16-21\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Bamboo Fly Rod Building Class – June 16–21\, 2026\nJoin our bamboo fly rod building class in Pagosa Springs\, Colorado\, and handcraft your own heirloom rod in six unforgettable days. Under the guidance of master rodsmith PJ Dufour\, you’ll build a custom two-piece\, one-tip bamboo fly rod from premium Tonkin bamboo\, customizing the grip\, reel seat\, and agate stripping guide. You’ll leave with a fully functional fly rod\, custom rod tube\, hemp sock\, and shop apron. \nLocated in downtown Pagosa Springs\, just steps from the San Juan River\, this workshop blends tradition\, craftsmanship\, and fly-fishing heritage. Tuition is $2\,795\, with discounted lodging available nearby: The Springs Resort & Spa\, Best Downtown Studio – Airbnb\, The Central Loft – Airbnb\, and Location\, Location\, Location! – Airbnb. \nLooking for another date? View all upcoming bamboo rod building classes here.
URL:https://pjsfinebamboo.com/class/bamboo-fly-rod-building-class-june-16-21-2026/
LOCATION:456 Pagosa St\, 456 Pagosa Street\, Pagosa Springs\, CO\, 81147\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bamboo Fly Rod Building Classes
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SUMMARY:Private Four Person Bamboo Fly Rod Building Class
DESCRIPTION:Private Bamboo Fly Rod Building Class in Pagosa Springs\, Colorado\nBuild Your Own Bamboo Fly Rod During an Exclusive Private Fly Fishing Experience\nLooking for a truly unforgettable Colorado adventure? Gather your family\, closest friends\, fishing partners\, or colleagues and experience the art of bamboo fly rod making in a private six-day workshop designed exclusively for your group. \nThis Private Bamboo Fly Rod Building Class in Pagosa Springs\, Colorado\, accommodates up to four participants and offers a rare opportunity to create handcrafted bamboo fly rods while sharing an experience you’ll talk about for years to come. Whether you’re planning a family getaway\, retirement celebration\, bucket-list fishing trip\, corporate retreat\, or multi-generational adventure\, this immersive workshop combines craftsmanship\, fly fishing heritage\, and quality time together. \nUnder the personal guidance of Master Rodsmith PJ Dufour and his team\, each participant will build a custom bamboo fly rod from premium Tonkin bamboo. You’ll learn traditional rod-making techniques while participating in every major stage of the process\, including bamboo preparation\, heat treating\, shaping\, assembly\, guide wrapping\, finishing\, and final tuning. \nNo prior rod-building experience is required. This private format allows for personalized instruction\, a flexible pace\, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the camaraderie that naturally develops when creating something meaningful together. \nEach participant will customize their rod to reflect their individual fishing style and preferences\, selecting features such as grip shape\, reel seat materials\, silk wrap colors\, and agate stripping guide options. By the end of the week\, you’ll leave with a fully fishable heirloom-quality bamboo fly rod built by your own hands. \nMore than a class\, this experience is an opportunity to disconnect from everyday life\, learn a traditional craft\, and create lasting memories with the people who matter most. Many participants describe the week as equal parts workshop\, fishing trip\, and family gathering. \nLocated in historic downtown Pagosa Springs\, Colorado\, PJ’s Fine Bamboo Rods is within walking distance of the San Juan River and surrounded by exceptional trout fishing opportunities. Participants can enjoy nearby hot springs\, dining\, shopping\, hiking\, and guided fishing adventures before and after class sessions. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nTraditional bamboo fly rod construction techniques\nBamboo splitting\, heat treating\, and rod assembly\nGrip shaping and reel seat fitting\nGuide wrapping and rod finishing\nFly rod design and performance fundamentals\nThe history and heritage of bamboo fly rods\n\nWhat’s Included\n\nSix days of private instruction\nPremium Tonkin bamboo materials\nCustom bamboo fly rod for each participant\nCustom aluminum rod tube\nHemp rod sock\nShop apron\nPersonalized one-on-one guidance throughout the build\n\nIdeal For\n\nFamily vacations\nFather-son and mother-daughter trips\nMulti-generational family experiences\nRetirement celebrations\nFishing clubs and friend groups\nCorporate retreats and executive team building\nBucket-list fly fishing adventures\n\nLodging Discounts Available\nPrivate class participants have access to discounted accommodations through our lodging partners: \n\nThe Springs Resort & Spa\nThe Drift Cabins\nThe Loft in Downtown Pagosa\n\nEvent Details\nLocation: PJ’s Fine Bamboo Rods\, Pagosa Springs\, Colorado\nClass Size: Private group of up to 4 participants\nDuration: Six days of hands-on instruction\nExperience Level: Beginner to Advanced\nScheduling: Available by appointment \nCreate more than a fly rod. Create a shared experience\, a family heirloom\, and memories that will last long after the final cast. Reserve your private bamboo fly rod building class today and discover why handcrafted bamboo rods remain one of fly fishing’s most cherished traditions. \n\n\n\nLooking for another date? View all upcoming bamboo rod building classes here.
URL:https://pjsfinebamboo.com/class/private-four-person-bamboo-fly-rod-building-class/
LOCATION:456 Pagosa St\, 456 Pagosa Street\, Pagosa Springs\, CO\, 81147\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bamboo Fly Rod Building Classes
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