Learn to Fish

Fishing Events and Workshops

Calendar of events:

• Fishing Classes, Derbies and More 
• Fly Fishing Classes

Fishing Basics

• Fishing Tips for Beginners (PDF)
• A Basic Guide for the Beginning Angler (PDF)
  • (guía en español) (PDF)
• Fishing Gear Maintenance and Repair (PDF)
• Fly Fishing for Beginners (PDF)
• Videos on YouTube:
  
  • Getting Started: Fishing Resources
  • Safety While Fishing
  • Assembling Basic Gear
  • Tackle Boxes and Supplies
  • Bait and Lures
  • How to Cast
  • Don’t Mess with Texas Fish!
  • Freshwater Fishing
  • Saltwater Fishing
  • Fishing with Kids
  • Cleaning and Storing Fish

For more information, please contact education@tpwd.texas.gov. If you would like to bring Aquatic Education to your community, please visit the Teach Fishing page.