The Intro to Fly Fishing class in the spotlight
A short video introduction to the Portland Community College Intro to Fly Fishing course, courtesy student-angler Nathaniel Chapman
Earlier this spring I got a note from Nathaniel Chapman, a PCC student enrolled in the video production program. He had gotten his main classroom assignment: Create a documentary video introducing another course at PCC. So, being an angler, he had chosen mine.
Of course, also being an angler, and being perpetually happy to blather about it, I jumped at the chance to be in the spotlight.
A few weeks later Nathaniel and I had a fun discussion in the PCC media production studio. I gave my little spiel about the program, and our goals for students. And I learned about how he also picked up the sport from his dad.
And a few days after that, Nathaniel and his crew came to a Winter Term class to capture some additional footage.
Here's the result, an overview to what we're trying to do with the Intro to Fly Fishing course at PCC (and all the others yet to come):
