Exploring the Biltmore Estate in Ashefield, North Carolina Part 6
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Published on 09/24/2007
Receive expert advice from Biltmore Estate’s professional instructors daily. A reservation is recommended. You will learn the essentials of casting and fly-tying and then be able to test your new skills from the shores or on a boat at the Lagoon. The lessons are taught by world-class N.L. Wilson instructors with all the equipment provided at a cost of $100 for one person per instructor, and $150 for two people per instructor. These fees are in addition to the estate admission. A North Carolina fishing license is not required.
Exploring the Biltmore Estate in Ashefield, North Carolina Part 6
This is Part 6 of a series of articles. Visiting the Biltmore Estate in Ashefield, North Carolina is a fun and educational trip for the entire family.
Introduction to Fly-Fishing at Biltmore Estate
Receive expert advice from Biltmore Estate’s professional instructors daily. A reservation is recommended. You will learn the essentials of casting and fly-tying and then be able to test your new skills from the shores or on a boat at the Lagoon. The lessons are taught by world-class N.L. Wilson instructors with all the equipment provided at a cost of $100 for one person per instructor, and $150 for two people per instructor. These fees are in addition to the estate admission. A North Carolina fishing license is not required.
Introduction to Fly-Tying & Fish Entomology
Daily two-hour lessons in the art of fly-tying and fish entomology in a classroom setting at a cost of $90 for one person per instructor and $150 for two people per instructor. Fees stated are in addition to estate admission in the year of 2007.
Half-Day Shore Fly-Fishing
At Biltmore Estate you can learn the basics about fly-fishing casting, equipment, presentations, landing the fish, water safety and knots. Lessons are given daily with a reservation recommended. The lessons are four-hours in length and takes place at the Outdoor Center and on the Lagoon. All the equipment you need for the lessons are provided. A North Carolina fishing license is also required. Cost for the half-day shore fly-fishing lessons given at Biltmore Estate is $200 for one person per instructor and $300 for two people per instructor. Fees stated are in addition to estate admission fee in the year of 2007.
Half Day Boat Fly-Fishing at Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina
A four-hour drift boat float trip on the French Broad River with a professional guide for fly-fishes and small mouth bass with all equipment provided. Activity occurs daily with a reservation recommended. You will need to have a current North Carolina fishing license for this activity. The cost is $275 per excursion for 1 or 2 people in addition to your estate admission in the year of 2007.
Customized Fly-Fishing Adventures at Biltmore Estate
You can enjoy a half-day or full-day guided fly-fishing trip wading or floating on the French Broad River or other local river daily with a current North Carolina fishing license. This full day excursion includes lunch and a reservation is recommended. The cost is $275 half-day (4-hour) up to two guests and $400 full-day up to two guests. These fees are in addition to the estate admission fee.
The Biltmore Estate Fishing Checklist includes:
• Be sure and wear comfortable clothing that you don’t care to get dirty or wet
• Bring along some waterproof sunscreen (it is a high probability you will get wet), some good sunscreen, your favorite pair of rugged sunglasses with straps, a hat, a long-sleeved shirt and pants for extra sun protection
• You will also need a North Carolina current fishing license for the guided trips. The lessons at Biltmore estate do not require a fishing license.
Continued in Part 7
Important Disclaimer: The web site address listed in the resource box of this article is not associated with the Biltmore Estate or any of its employees. This article and the web site are for information purposes only.
Written by: Connie Limon. For more information about planning a trip to the Biltmore Estate visit http://smalldogs2.com/BiltmoreEstateTripPlan For a variety of FREE reprint articles and special sections of other topics visit Camelot Articles at http://www.camelotarticles.com
This article is FREE to publish with the resource box.
© 2007 Connie Limon All Rights Reserved
Introduction to Fly-Fishing at Biltmore Estate
Receive expert advice from Biltmore Estate’s professional instructors daily. A reservation is recommended. You will learn the essentials of casting and fly-tying and then be able to test your new skills from the shores or on a boat at the Lagoon. The lessons are taught by world-class N.L. Wilson instructors with all the equipment provided at a cost of $100 for one person per instructor, and $150 for two people per instructor. These fees are in addition to the estate admission. A North Carolina fishing license is not required.
Introduction to Fly-Tying & Fish Entomology
Daily two-hour lessons in the art of fly-tying and fish entomology in a classroom setting at a cost of $90 for one person per instructor and $150 for two people per instructor. Fees stated are in addition to estate admission in the year of 2007.
Half-Day Shore Fly-Fishing
At Biltmore Estate you can learn the basics about fly-fishing casting, equipment, presentations, landing the fish, water safety and knots. Lessons are given daily with a reservation recommended. The lessons are four-hours in length and takes place at the Outdoor Center and on the Lagoon. All the equipment you need for the lessons are provided. A North Carolina fishing license is also required. Cost for the half-day shore fly-fishing lessons given at Biltmore Estate is $200 for one person per instructor and $300 for two people per instructor. Fees stated are in addition to estate admission fee in the year of 2007.
Half Day Boat Fly-Fishing at Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina
A four-hour drift boat float trip on the French Broad River with a professional guide for fly-fishes and small mouth bass with all equipment provided. Activity occurs daily with a reservation recommended. You will need to have a current North Carolina fishing license for this activity. The cost is $275 per excursion for 1 or 2 people in addition to your estate admission in the year of 2007.
Customized Fly-Fishing Adventures at Biltmore Estate
You can enjoy a half-day or full-day guided fly-fishing trip wading or floating on the French Broad River or other local river daily with a current North Carolina fishing license. This full day excursion includes lunch and a reservation is recommended. The cost is $275 half-day (4-hour) up to two guests and $400 full-day up to two guests. These fees are in addition to the estate admission fee.
The Biltmore Estate Fishing Checklist includes:
• Be sure and wear comfortable clothing that you don’t care to get dirty or wet
• Bring along some waterproof sunscreen (it is a high probability you will get wet), some good sunscreen, your favorite pair of rugged sunglasses with straps, a hat, a long-sleeved shirt and pants for extra sun protection
• You will also need a North Carolina current fishing license for the guided trips. The lessons at Biltmore estate do not require a fishing license.
Continued in Part 7
Important Disclaimer: The web site address listed in the resource box of this article is not associated with the Biltmore Estate or any of its employees. This article and the web site are for information purposes only.
Written by: Connie Limon. For more information about planning a trip to the Biltmore Estate visit http://smalldogs2.com/BiltmoreEstateTripPlan For a variety of FREE reprint articles and special sections of other topics visit Camelot Articles at http://www.camelotarticles.com
This article is FREE to publish with the resource box.
© 2007 Connie Limon All Rights Reserved