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Bill Ward Outing, April 6-8
Join us for an unforgettable adventure at Bill Ward's Ranch! Get ready to explore the clear water filled quarry, perfect for your watercraft. For those who prefer bank fishing, there are highly productive spots on Bill's side of the road. We'll be assisting Bill in...
Guest Speaker, April 2
Skip King of King Fly Rods will be presenting all about bamboo and you don’t want to miss this!! So why choose a bamboo rod to fish with? There are so many choices for the fly fishing angler, to chose from. But there is no other rod choice that has as much history and...
Nolan River Outing, March 23
White bass will start running up into the creeks and rivers here in North Texas. And with a wet forecast from now through spring, this could be one of the best white bass runs in years! Let’s hope for that. The Nolan River runs from the Cleburne area into the Brazos...
Nick Streit shares trout fishing techniques
Don’t miss the next club meeting on March 5 as Nick Streit shares his trout fishing techniques in and around Taos. Nick was born into somewhat of a fly fishing dynasty. His father, Taylor started guiding anglers in Northern New Mexico in the late 70’s and has...
Trout Outing at the Blue River February 24th
The Blue has been fishing GREAT! Fish have been strong and healthy. And February is the time to go – the fish get larger as the season continues and the fishing pressure is relatively low. The Blue River is located in Tishomingo, Oklahoma inside the Blue River Public...
Trout Fishing 101
The club will start the year with a Trout 101 on Saturday, January 27 offering assistance for any level of fishing. We will meet up by 7:30 AM at the Texas 16 bridge below Possum Kingdom Lake, this will be a fun-filled day. There will be trout fishing, lunch will be...
Holiday Party set for Dec. 5
Season’s Greetings! It’s time for the club’s holiday party. In lieu of our Dec. 5 club meeting, we will gather on the same date for a fun evening of food and fellowship. We’re providing a BBQ dinner, catered by Jambo’s of Arlington. We’ll also have some live music...
FWFF favorite Beavers Bend outing is Nov. 10-12
By Bill HodgesFWFF Director Calling all trout fishermen! One of our finest regional trout streams, Oklahoma’s Lower Mountain Fork, is only about three hours away at Beaver Bend State Park, near Broken Bow, Okla. We have been going there since the club started, and we...
Bill Ward Ranch fall outing is Oct. 13-15
By Bill Hodges FWFF Director It’s time for another of the club’s all-time favorite outings – the Oct. 13-15 overnighter to Bill Ward’s Ranch near Mexia (pronounced muh-HAY-uh). The clear, water-filled quarry at the campsite is easily traversed and it leads to many...
Panfish 101 outing moves to Fox Hollow Park on Oct. 7
It is getting close to our next 101 session, which will be all about panfish. This innovative package included a Sept. 26 online presentation, and next is our Oct. 7 starting at 9 a.m. Join the club for our Local Panfish 101, hosted by Russell Husted, being held at...
Lucas Smith takes us to steelhead country Oct. 3
Lucas Smith splits his time between Pittsburgh and Colorado. When in Pennsylvania, he guides throughout the Allegheny Valley area and Ohio for trout or smallmouth. From November to April he specializes in chasing steelhead trout coming out of Lake Erie into rivers and...
Port Aransas is base for October coast trip
By Bryce BezantFWFF Director By Bryce Bezant FWFF Director The FWFF Coast outing is heading to the Port Aransas/Mustang Island area Oct. 19-22 (three nights). We have blocked out 10 rooms (20 people at two per room) at the Mustang Island Episcopal Conference Center,...
Latham Springs outing is Sept. 23
Club, we were able to access the Latham Springs Retreat Center, near Aquilla, for a late outing addition. This small lake is loaded with small panfish, and bass, that will readily take small flies on a light action road. It’s a superfun place to fish, both from the...
Welcome to the Fort Worth Fly Fishers 2023 Auction tickets site. Register now!
The club’s biggest fundraiser of the year is set for Sept. 9 starting at 6 p.m. at the Fort Worth Elks Club, 3233 White Settlement Road in Fort Worth. Make plans to attend now! This year’s auction includes a bigger-than-ever auction for a kayak, tackle, six-night...
See the list of 2023 Auction items here
This is the UPDATED list of FWFF Auction items, including item numbers and descriptions by category. Use it to plan your bidding strategy! SCHEDULE OF LIVE AUCTION ITEMSL1 – The Tumbling Trout Guide Service, near 7-Mile Canyon, Colo. This is a full day...
Jerry Hamon talks kayak fishing in September
Our Sept. 5 membership meeting welcomes Jerry Hamon, whose presentation, “A Man, A Kayak, and A Fly Rod” is a virtual tour with him as he spends retirement travelling, fishing, camping, kayaking, volunteering and guiding veterans and first responders on fly fishing...
Dutch Baughman shares experiences Aug. 1
Our own Dutch Baughman shares his fly tying and fly fishing experiences with the club at our Aug. 1 membership meeting at our usual venue, the UNT Health Science Center at 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd. in Fort Worth at 7 p.m. Join us for another educational and entertaining...
Reminder: No membership meeting in July
July 4 would be a great day to attend a parade. Or watch fireworks. But it would not be a good evening to show up at our usual venue expecting a membership meeting. That's because there is no Fort Worth Fly Fishers membership meeting this July 4, or during July 2023...