TU chapters across the country conduct numerous educational programs ranging from one-day casting or fly tying clinics to overnight summer camps. These streamside, hands-on experiences provide more than just casting and fishing lessons, they strive to fully educate youth about the complex issues behind the restoration and protection of our streams and rivers.
Trout Unlimited currently offers the following Youth Education programs. For more information about youth education programs, please contact Franklin Tate at ftate@tu.org.
Youth Conservation Camps & Academies
Boy Scout Fly Fishing Merit Badge Program
Tyler Befus Tyler has been flyfishing since he was old enough to sit in a baby backpack. Tyler resides in the heart of Colorado's trout country and has fished extensively in the Rocky Mountains.


