Topic: Fishing Success with Emergers During this presentation, Tim takes you through both mayflies and caddisflies, concentrating on a stage when they are extremely vulnerable, emergence. Tips and techniques will be discussed to identify this stage, fish it more successfully, and purchase or tie flies to effectively match the nuances of what’s going on. As […]
Bruce Payne
Matt Lewis – May 12th
Topic: Black Bass Bio: “Matt Lewis is a fisheries scientist who specializes in the conservation genetics of black bass. In addition to his research, Matt is an avid hunter and fly fisherman and author of Fly Fishing for Redeye Bass: An Adventure Across Southern Waters. Matt will tell us all about Redeye Bass: where they […]
Eugene Shuler – April 14th
Topic: Fly Fishing the Smokies Bio: Eugene Shuler is a third generation guide, a Smoky Mountain native and the Lead Guide of Fly Fishing the Smokies. He was inducted into the Southern Trout Legends of the Fly Hall of Fame in February of 2019, making him the youngest person ever to be inducted. Eugene is […]
Patrick H. Berry – March 10th
Topic: Fly Fishers International (FFI) Mission Berry will present on the future of FFI, focusing on the question many long-time FFI enthusiasts continue to ask: “What’s in it for me?” As the only organization focused on preserving the legacy of fly fishing for all fish in all waters, FFI has expanded its efforts in each […]
Nick Roberts – Feb 10th
Topic: Argentina – Different fishing options available “The Best of Both Worlds,” Nick Roberts will discuss two very different fishing options available within Argentina: technical spring creek fishing for trout in Patagonia and trophy golden dorado fishing in the jungle. Nick will cover travel, lodging, fly selection, and fishing strategies. Nick Roberts serves as the […]
Captain Allen Cain – Jan 13th
Topic: Year-round fishing opportunities in North Carolina Captain Allen will discuss the many different year-round fishing opportunities in North Carolina (NC) as well as a little on destination locations he guides such as Louisiana winter redfish and striped bass in the spring. Bio: Captain Allen grew up hunting and fishing the piedmont region of NC. Being from […]
Clinic and Educational Events for 2021
AFFC Casting Clinics and Education. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, all AFFC Casting Clinics were postponed until a later date. These clinics will continue when it is appropriate and safe for all of our members.
Jeff Currier – Dec 9th
Topic: Chasing fish in Baja Baja offers one of the best saltwater fly fishing venues of all. The lengthy peninsula offers challenging beach fly fishing opportunities for roosterfish, rocky points for leader breaking snapper and a bluewater fly fishery that rivals any destination in the world. Baja has saltwater fly fishing fun for all. Join […]
Landon Mayer – Trout Tips
October 14th, 2020 | Landon Mayer – Trout Tips: Techniques and Tactics for Fooling Selective Trout About Landon Landon Mayer’s angling success is fueled by an addiction to pursuing selective quality trout on the fly. Mayer enthusiastically teaches and demonstrates his techniques and on-river knowledge to fellow anglers and has developed innovative strategies for sighting, hooking, […]