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[ New Search ] Fly Rod Reparing Location : Norway, MI Date : Jun, 1940 Agency : WPA Owner : NARA (SPB) Medium : B&W Photo Control Number : RG 69-14-23397 Enlarged Image Description : Michigan WPA Tourists' Guide Training Project fills need for more trained hunting, fishing guides. Increase in sportsmen visiting Michigan developed the shortage. WPA Instructors teach prospective guides fly tying, equipment selection and repairing and otherwise qualify them as expert guides. Photo shows prospective guides being instructed in fly rod repairing. Listed Under: [Education][Vocational Education][Tourist Guides]