Dan Shields is an accomplished author, fly fisherman and fly tyer. He has authored or is featured in both magazine articles and books, including the "Penns Creek River Journal". Dan has been teaching advanced fly fishing techniques for many years. He and Mark Antolosky have taught the popular Nymphing School along with many other programs.

Dan grew up in in the area and spent an incredible number of hours fly fishing central Pennsylvania streams including the Little Juniata River, Spruce Creek, Spring Creek, Penns Creek, Big Fishing Creek, Bald Eagle Creek and many other area streams. Dan continued his passion for the area in his career pursuits and was a partner in the Fly Fishers Paradise Fly Shop. In 2007, Dan decided to pursue additional career opporunties outside of fly fishing, however he remains passionate about the sport and continues to offer his expertise through classes, seminars and lectures. Dan also continues to write artciles and is working on a new book.

Dan participates in TCO educational events, fly fishing and fly tying classes. He is also available to provide fly fishing presentations to and fly tying demonstrations. Call or e-mail to discuss a presentation for your group or event today.