The Northern Angler Fly Shop and Outfitters is a real deal fly shop and is clearly a shop that cares about its clientele. It is described as the best fly shop, with a great staff who are friendly, knowledgeable, helpful, and genuine. The staff possesses a wealth of knowledge about the local rivers and is happy to answer any and all questions. The shop has everything needed for fly fishing, including tons of fly tying materials and an excellent line of products. The business offers introductory fly fishing classes that are highly recommended, especially for those with a limited background. The classes are super informative, comprehensive, and a value deal. Instructors are very experienced, offer concise and easy to digest information, and adapt to what students need. The class covers equipment, basic knot tying, casting techniques, safety, etiquette, and general tips and tricks. It ends with a trip to practice on real fish, making for a relaxed and fun experience that provides all you need to get started.