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Learn the Outdoors

Small-group, hands-on skills days for people who want to feel confident on the water and in nature.

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Signature Catch and Clean Course

Join our monthly hands-on tradition where ethics meets the frying pan. This comprehensive skills day teaches you how to humanely handle your catch, master the perfect fillet, and cook up a trophy-worthy meal in the great outdoors. Small groups, expert guidance, and memories that last a lifetime.

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What's included: 1 fishing rod, Gear, Catfish bait, Cooler with ice for your fish, fish cleaning and bagging.

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Free: Coffee, Donuts, Ice Cold Drinks and Bottled Water Provided.

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**Make sure to bring a valid fishing license and chair.

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Cost: $57 including tax 

Date: June 27, 2026

Time: Fishing Starts @ 7am-9am (Fish cleaning 9am-10am) 

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June Outdoor Education Course: Kayak & SUP/Paddle Craft Basics

LAST SATURDAY OF JUNE | JUNE 27, 2026 | 11:00AM | FRIENDSHIP PARK, GRANGER LAKE

Tickets: $40 per person
 

Whether you've never stepped on a paddle board or you're looking to improve your confidence in a kayak, this beginner-friendly course is designed to help you get comfortable, safe, and efficient on the water.

During this hands-on outdoor class, you'll learn:

  • Basic kayak and stand-up paddleboard (SUP) techniques

  • Proper paddle strokes and boat control

  • Launching and landing safely

  • Water safety and situational awareness

  • Life jacket and gear basics

  • How to handle wind, boat traffic, and changing conditions

  • Tips for fishing from kayaks and paddle craft

  • Common beginner mistakes and how to avoid them

Our goal is simple: help you feel comfortable and confident so you can enjoy Texas lakes, rivers, and waterways safely.

This course is perfect for:

  • First-time paddlers

  • New kayak owners

  • New SUP owners

  • Families and outdoor enthusiasts

  • Anyone wanting to build confidence before exploring on their own

  • Perfect for beginners looking for confidence on the water.

 

Course Length: Approximately 1–2 Hours

Come spend a morning on the water, learn new skills, and gain the confidence to start your next adventure.

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Hosted by Austin Trophy Adventures
"Where the real trophy is the story you'll be telling for years to come."

Pricing and Rentals

June Catch & Clean Course

$57 / person

Catch & Clean Course: $57.

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Each guest is provided with one rod and reel combo fully rigged with proven catfish setups, tackle, and bait. Depending on availability and conditions, we may provide fresh cut bait, catfish bait, or live bait. Our re-rig station and guide canopy headquarters are fully stocked, and if you break off or lose tackle, we will quickly get you tied back on and fishing with a professionally rigged setup.

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New to fishing? No problem. We are happy to show you how to hook bait, cast, and fish the setup properly. We can also assist with removing fish from hooks at the guide station if needed.

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Fishing will primarily take place from the bank. However, kayak and SUP rentals will be available with limited availability. ** Weather Permitting.** Please see rental links and additional information to the right.

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Free coffee, donuts, bottled water, and cold drinks are provided during the trip.

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We also provide fish cleaning, bagging, and iced coolers so your catch is ready to take home at the end of the adventure.

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Please Note:
Guests are responsible for any applicable park entry or day-use fees required at the fishing location.

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What to Bring:

  • Valid Texas fishing license

  • Comfortable outdoor clothing

  • Camp chair or folding chair

  • Sunscreen

  • Hat and sunglasses

  • Small cooler for personal snacks or drinks if desired

  • Weather appropriate gear depending on season

 

Come ready for a laid-back Texas fishing adventure, good food, great company, and the chance to catch some trophy

fish.

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Gear Rentals

$40 / each

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Kayaks and SUPs are available to rent for 2 hours after this Paddle Craft Outdoor Education course or during catch and clean event. Reserve yours ahead of time to ensure availability. 

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*Kayak and SUP rentals are available on a first come, first served basis. While we cannot guarantee a specific type of rental, guests will receive either a kayak or stand-up paddleboard depending on availability at the time of arrival.

Know Before You Go

June Outdoor Education Course Packing List:
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses with strap
  • Water bottle
  • Quick-dry clothing
  • Water shoes or sandals that can get wet
  • Towel
  • A change of clothes
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