Appalachian Outfitters

[ September 23, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. September 25, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ] Thursday September 23, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm & Saturday September 25, 10:00 am – 11:30 am – “Fly Casting IV Casting For Steelhead!”
Bill Schmidt will be holding a two part fly casting class focusing on catching these favorite river monsters.  Ohio has some of the best Steely rivers in the nation.  Learn how to [...]

[ September 9, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Thursday September 9, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Basic Knots for the Outdoors.
Learn some of the most common and useful knots used in the outdoors!  This is a great class for the new scout, or a fun refresher for the long time outdoors person.

Proper knots make it easy to secure a load, tighten tent [...]

[ September 23, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Ladies, join us on Thursday, September 23, from 7pm – 9pm for this very special women only event.  See and learn about the latest in this Fall’s selection of Lifestyle and technical apparel.  Yes, you can look stylish, feminine,and fashionable, while still being protected from the harshest outdoor conditions.  We’ll have refreshments and lots of [...]

[ August 12, 2010; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Join us on Thursday, August 12, 2010 from 6pm – 8pm and demo our new line of Surftech Standup Paddleboards.  SUP’s are the hottest, fastest growing segment of the paddling world, and Surftech boards are second to none.  Bring your board shorts and meet the Surftech rep to learn why this is such a great [...]

[ August 26, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. August 28, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ] Thursday August 26, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm & Saturday August 28, 10:00 am – 11:30 am – “Fly Casting III & IIIb”

Bill Schmidt, local fly tier and and author of “Hooks for the Fly” will be holding a two part fly casting class entitled: “Putting It All Together On The Water.”  This class is [...]

[ July 22, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] This is always our most popular class and fills up very quickly.  Learn this extremely important outdoor skill with the beginner in mind.  the cost of this class covers a Silva Starter 123 compass, and the official USGS Peninsula quadrangle topo map.  This map covers a large area of our very own Cuyahoga Valley National [...]

[ July 15, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Learn the proper way to build your fire, control the heat of your cookware, care, cleaning, and seasoning of your cast iron.  Instructors will prepare a meal and desert for sampling.  6:30pm – 8:30pm.

This event is FREE, but reservations are required and seating is limited.  Please call us at 330 655-5444, or email info@appalachianoutfitters.com.  Be [...]

[ August 5, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. August 19, 2010 7:00 pm to August 20, 2010 3:30 pm. ] Thursday August 5 & 19, 2010, 7:00pm – 8:30pm- “Fly Casting I & II”

Bill Schmidt, local fly tier and and author of “Hooks for the Fly” will be holding a two night fly casting class.  Learn the basics of fly casting.  The first class will focus on technique, nomenclature and knots.  The second session will [...]

[ June 10, 2010 7:00 pm to June 11, 2010 8:30 pm. ] June 10, 7:00pm – 8:30pm- “Fly Tying II”

Bill Schmidt, local fly tier and and author of “Hooks for the Fly”, continues his two part class on fly tying.  In this session, Bill will review the first night’s basics and start to help the student tie more advanced patterns that will help the novice tier feel [...]

[ June 3, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] June 3, 7:00pm – 8:30pm- “Fly Tying I”

Bill Schmidt, local fly tier and and author of “Hooks for the Fly” will be holding a two night fly tying class.  Bill will be covering topics such as tools, materials, hooks, and what makes a successful pattern.  Participants will be tying some of Bill’s favorite patterns.  Class [...]