WHISKEY, FISH, AND FIRE
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Title: Whiskey Fish and Fire
Category: An Adventure of Traditions and Experiences
Date: April 18th & 19th 2020
Fee: 395 non-lodging option & 495 with lodging
Live fire dinner with Erica Boynton
Guests will experience a fireside meal that reflects the rich harvests yielded by our rivers and lakes, wild edibles of the forests and mountains, as well as the seasonal products of local farms and market gardens. All dishes will be prepared on our outdoor open hearth using a blend of New England cookery methods. Guests are invited to watch and ask questions as their meal simmers, bakes, roasts and boils! The menu will feature farm raised meat, local fish & vegetables prepared with authentic, historic recipes and seasonal ingredients. All will be accompanied by hearth baked biscuits, dessert and berry shrub.
WHISKEY TASTING ADVENTURE
Experience the world of whiskey at our interactive tasting while sampling spirits from the world’s top distilleries in Scotland, Ireland, North America and Canada, along with a locally distilled whiskey from Tamworth Distilling. There will be plenty of time to jot down tasting notes and sample food pairings so you’re well equipped to choose the best bottle to share, give or keep.
Intro to Fly Fishing
Come and explore the beautiful sport of Fly Fishing. This half day course will teach you everything you need to know to get started on the life long voyage that is angling for trout on the fly.
In this class you will review rods, reels, lines and other fishing accessories and terms. You will be familiarized with the correct process of fly selection and fly casting, all while enjoying the beautiful NH scenery.
MEET YOUR HOST - CURT CHESLEY
Curt Chesley has been Fly fishing for over 50 years. He has fished many places throughout the world, such as New Zealand, Venezuela , Alaska, Labrador , Montana , Bahamas and more. He will share his extensive knowledge of fly fishing in New Hampshire and teach hands on skills such as dry casting, fly trying, and rod and reel instruction.
Being a trained professional chef and owner of Curt’s Caterers, adds to the fishing experience for sport clients because he is able to seamlessly marry the two worlds with delicious lunches or dinners while enjoying the beautiful waters of N. H.