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Brazos River outing set for May 21
Saturday morning, May 21, Fort Worth Fly Fishers will host an outing on the Brazos River near Glen Rose, at the Brazos River Outdoor Center located just under the U.S. 67 bridge. The Brazos River Outdoor Center is a family-owned business that offers visitors the...
Learn about water insects at the May 3 meeting
Robert Younghanz, a.k.a The Bug Guy, joins us May 3 for a little science class in fish food titled Aquatic Entomology For The Fly Fisher. Arguably the most common blind spot for the fly fisher is an understanding of aquatic insects, which is the key to fly selection,...
It’s time! Annual FWFF auction is April 2!
FWFF Auction is April 2. Plan to attend NOW!
Use this link to register online: https://fwff2022.eventbrite.com/
Nolan River white bass outing postponed
The club's annual Nolan River outing for the white bass spawning run, originally set for March 19, has been postponed due to low water levels. The lack of rain in recent months in North Texas has delayed the spawning run out of Lake Whitney and the Brazos River. We...
Robert McConnell talks about fly fishing in East Texas on March 1
Join us March 1 at our usual UNT Health Science Center venue to hear our speaker, Houston resident Robert H. McConnell, share his experiences fishing East Texas. Robert was born and raised in Western Pennsylvania. It was in the woods of the Appalachian foothills where...
Sept. 7 membership meeting offers fly casting in Fort Worth’s Monticello Park
Join us Sept. 7 for a beginner, refresher or fine-tuning session in fly-casting skills in the fresh air of Monticello Park in Fort Worth. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. Watch your email and the website for more details. A map of the Monticello Park area is below. See...
Annual Auction set for Sept. 18 postponed
The Fort Worth Fl;y Fishing Board of Directors, in consideration of rising Covid-19 infection rates locally, voted to postpone the upcoming fundraising auction that had been set for Sept. 18 at Wild Acre Brewing. We will continue to work toward a Spring 2022 auction...
Be sure to visit FFI auction now!
Fly Fishers International Virtual Auction -- Art "N" Fishing Stuff — is underway. Be sure to visit the site at this link: https://flyfishersinternational.eventgroovefundraising.com/art-auction/Campaign/Details FFI members travel worldwide to fish. Participation in...
August 2021 newsletter available
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Fly Fishing Skills Classes begin Sept. 16 via Zoom
By Dutch BaughmanFWFF Memberdutch.baughman@gmail.com The next Fly Fishing Skills classes will begin on Thursday, Sept. Once again, we will conduct classes via Zoom. Here’s the line-up: • Fly Fishing Skills I -- begins at 5:30 p.m. and adjourns by 6:45; • Fly Fishing...
Summer Learning Series features fly tying on Aug. 3
The second session of our Summer Learning Series, a fly-tying demonstration on Tuesday, Aug. 3, returns to our old stomping grounds at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in the Research and Education building located along Camp Bowie Blvd. between...
In-person fishing update on the Trinity River, VIP awards on July 6
Join us Tuesday, July 6 at 7 p.m. for the July meeting of Fort Worth Fly Fishers. This month's in-person presenter will be Tina Nikolic from the Tarrant Regional Water District, who will update us on TRWD initiatives and resources for fishing the...
July 2021 newsletter available
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June 2021 newsletter available
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Coastal fly fishing Quick Clinic set for June 2 in Fort Worth park
Photo courtesy The Orvis Co. What: FWFF Saltwater Quick ClinicWhere: Monticello ParkWhen: June 2 at 6 p.m. Stephen Woodcock and Brett Delk, both of the Orvis Fort Worth, will put on a free Coastal Fly Fishing 101 Quick Clinic on June 2 at Monticello Park in west Fort...
Only two spots left for Texas Coast outing June 17-20
Redfish, speckled trout and even flounder are likely catches on the Texas Gulf Coast, and this popular outing is fast approaching June 17-20. It's a bargain at $200 a person for lodging for three nights. With sufficient participation there will be kayak transportation...
June Speaker: Odom Wu of San Antonio Tackles Carp
Texas Hill Country fly fisherman Odom Wu caught his first fish, a carp, at the age of 13 when living in Tennessee. Since moving to Texas, he has fallen in love with the Hill Country and quickly adopted fly fishing as one of his passionate hobbies. Odom brings his...