Mark has spent more than 50 years fly fishing, pursuing both freshwater and saltwater species across the US. He especially enjoys teaching beginners the fundamentals and helping them land their first trout or bass. He is also the author of several fly-fishing books..

Jeff has fly fished for 30 years and mentors youth through the Lake Superior Steelhead Association. A North Shore expert, he’s also guides in Alaska. His relaxed style is a welcomed approach by beginners.

A Wisconsin native, Carrie has explored local waters for nearly 20 years, though she first waded in Wyoming. Fly fishing fuels her love of learning. She enjoys helping others discover the sport.

Kristian fell in love with fly fishing 20 years ago while working in the Colorado Rockies and began guiding in Estes Park. Now in Wisconsin, he chases trout, smallmouth, and musky when not teaching kids.

Phil discovered fly fishing 25 years ago on Oregon’s Deschutes River. Since then, he’s fished trout and bonefish across the U.S., Bahamas, and New Zealand. His experience and passion for teaching are a great fit for beginners.

Tom has been fly fishing for over 20 years across the Minnesota Driftless region, the western U.S., and the Florida Keys. He teaches beginner fly casting through Trout Unlimited and other programs. He is passionate about welcoming new anglers.

Mark got “hooked” on fly fishing 20 years ago in Colorado. Despite a busy real estate career, he always finds time for it. His passion is contagious, and he’s incredibly patient with new learners.