by Jim Fuquay | Mar 4, 2019 | Calendar Events, Club Event, Club Outings, Education, News
The March 2 Fly Fish 101 in Dinosaur Valley State Park offered trout weather (chilly and damp) along with an unexpected pack of Boy Scouts from near Houston. And it was all just fine. With casting and fly-tying instruction led by FWFF member Russell Husted and a...
by Jim Fuquay | Feb 18, 2019 | Calendar Events, Club Event, Club Outings, Education, News
Opportunity knocks! Texas Parks & Wildlife plans a special trout stocking on March 2 in Dinosaur Valley State Park on the Paluxy River near Glen Rose. We will make this a Fly Fish 101 event, but it is also open to the public, so feel free to tell a friend or...
by Jim Fuquay | Jan 16, 2019 | Calendar Events, Club Event, Club Outings, Education, News
The Jan. 19 FF101/outing on the Brazos below the Possum Kingdom dam has been canceled. Water flows are at dangerous levels, the weather outlook is atrocious and the state has not been stocking trout because of the high river flows. It’s a completed turnaround from...
by Jim Fuquay | Jul 21, 2018 | Club Outings, Destinations, Fishing Reports
By Russell Husted Well, another trip to Colorado is in the books. This year’s trips presented us new challenges and excitement. Water was in short supply this year, and that was both good and bad news. The good news was that the low water made the Rio Grande very...
by Jim Fuquay | Jul 19, 2018 | Club Outings
By Ken Bowers The Paluxy River is a place to go that is reasonably close to home and easy to fish. The Paluxy lived up to its billing as a mercurial bit of water — fast to rise, even faster to fall. The hope, inspired by frequent roadside warnings to use caution...
by txadmin | Jan 21, 2018 | Club Outings, Skills
More than 60 members and non-members enjoyed a gorgeous day on the Brazos River during the club’s combined Fly Fish101/January outing on Saturday. And by the count of Kay and Les Jackson, close to half the attendees were women and young people, two groups that...