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Athens Fish Fest
From Johnny Martinez-- Athens Fish Fest was a great success. We had 40 + Fly Fishers from area clubs including the Dallas Fly Fishers, the Ft. Worth Fly Fishers, the Red River Fly Fishers and the Lone Star Fly Fishers out of Tyler TX. Lots of nice fish were caught and...
Update on Athens Fishing Event–Saturday, March 28th
Hello All, I just wanted to send a brief note about some of the details for this weeks event.. Sunrise will be about 7:21 am and they predicting Sunny with lows in the the 50s and highs in the 70s. Nothing on winds yet. For those who are staying in town on Friday we...
April Speaker of the Month–Bob Pool
--Bob Pool-- I have been fly fishing for over 50 years and have been concentrating on big bass for the last 35 years. I had a jig tying business when I was in junior and high school and was lucky to get to fish with some of the early greats in the burgeoning bass...
Tying News From The International Federation of Fly Fishers
Tying News From The International Federation of Fly Fishers The IFFF has recently implemented a fly tying skill award program. The program consists of three levels of merit: Gold, Silver, and Bronze. The Bronze level requirements are in place at this date. The Silver...
Casting Tips from Bob–March 2015
The Problem With Slack Looking up “slack” in the dictionary you will find the definition of something that is not taut or tight. The control of slack in fly casting is very important. How you control slack depends on what you are trying to achieve. Are you trying to...
Tippet Rings by Mark Kolanowski
The tiny tippet ring may have escaped your notice on the display rack of your local fly shop or catalogue page. I have been testing and using tippet rings for two years and think they might be an overlooked fly fishing accessory. They have made my time on the water...
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Monthly Meetings
Fort Worth Fly Fishers normally meets at 7 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month in Room RES114 (Beyer Hall) at the UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd.. Members hear nationally known speakers and professional guides from Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado and elsewhere, and watch fly-tying demonstrations.
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