by Jim Fuquay | Apr 24, 2019 | Calendar Events, Club Event, Education, Monthly Speaker, News
On May 7 Donavan Clary will talk to us about fly fishing the Lower Illinois River – Oklahoma’s “unknown jewel.” It begins at the base of the Lake Tenkiller Dam in Northeastern Oklahoma, near Gore, Okla., and runs about 10 miles to the Arkansas River. The Lower...
by Jim Fuquay | Mar 20, 2019 | Calendar Events, Club Event, Meetings, Monthly Speaker, News
Our speaker at the April 2 membership meeting is Steve Galletta, co-owner/outfitter of Bighorn Angler Fly Shop and Lodge in Fort Smith, Mont. He is the author of Fly Fishing the Bighorn River, published by Stackpole Books. His presentation will cover everything an...
by Jim Fuquay | Feb 6, 2019 | Club Business, Club Event, Education, Meetings, Monthly Speaker, News
Jokes about being “mistaken” for a movie star are many, but John Dietsch is one of the few who can really say he’s been there. He appeared in all the fly-fishing scenes of the film “A River Runs Through It,” where he also conceived and executed the famous...
by Jim Fuquay | Dec 21, 2018 | Calendar Events, Club Event, Education, Meetings, Monthly Speaker, News
The 2019 FWFF speakers lineup gets a strong start with Doc Thompson, an Orvis-endorsed guide in northern New Mexico. He started High Country Anglers in 1995 thinking he could make a living as a fly-fishing guide in New Mexico. Thousands of guide trips later, Doc is...
by Jim Fuquay | Nov 13, 2018 | Calendar Events, Club Event, Meetings, Monthly Speaker, News
Fort Worth Fly Fishers’ annual Holiday Party will again be at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., in the Redbud Room. There will be heavy hors d’oeuvres and refreshments provided, and you can also bring your own wine, beer or other...
by Jim Fuquay | Oct 29, 2018 | Calendar Events, Club Event, Education, Monthly Speaker, News
Retired saltwater guide, summertime trout fisherman and longtime Fort Myers, Fla., resident Steve Bailey brings his wide experience as our November speaker. Steve has worked with some of the sport’s best-known figures, including the late Lefty Kreh and Walkers Cay...
