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Let's Go Fly Fishing at First Landing

Location of First Landing State Park in Virginia

Where

First Landing State Park, 2500 Shore Dr., Virginia Beach, VA 23451.
The Narrows at 64th Street

When

Nov. 15, 2025. 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

10 and 2, 10 and 2, get into the rhythm of fly fishing. The Let's Go Adventures staff will introduce you to the basics: how to select a rod and reel combo, knot tying and selecting the right fly for conditions and species. You will practice the different types of casting techniques and then get your flies wet as we try to catch your first fish. All equipment is provided except for waders. Please bring waders or clothing/shoes that are appropriate for getting wet, as well as clothing to change into after the program. A valid Virginia Fishing License is required for participants 16 and older. This program is ideal for participants 10 and older. Registration is required since group size is limited to 10 participants. This program is up to 3 hours long. Register HERE.  

The program is free however, parking fees still apply. The meeting location for this program will be the Narrows Beach, accessible via First Landing's 64th St. entrance.

handmade fly fishing lure with a variety of natural and synthetic fibers tied onto a fish hook

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-412-2300
Email Address: firstlanding@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Fishing | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Special Event

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