Assessor Resource
SISOFSH309A
Apply fly fishing skills
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to personnel employed as fishing tour guides, sports fishermen and retail tackle shop employees.
This unit may also apply to leaders working for outdoor education or adventure providers; volunteer groups; not-for-profit organisations or government agencies.
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to catch fish in freshwater environments, using a fly. This may also apply to saltwater environments where flies can be used to catch fish. The unit focuses on identifying fish habitats, selecting fly and tackle, and applying appropriate fly fishing techniques, including the safe handling, landing and releasing of fish.
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