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Welcome to
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Learning Center by FFF:
Learn to tie your first fly, learn to cast, and make knots easy. The
Federation of Fly Fishers will be teaching kids from 8 to 80 on the
basics of fly fishing. Be sure to stop by their learning area on the
show floor during the show.
Author's Booth:
TBA
Seminars:
FRIDAY
CATCH ROOM
11:30 Jay Murakoshi – Baja Fly Fishing Adventures
1:00 Joe Contaldi – Fly Fishing Tactics for Success in the Eastern Sierra
2:30 John Hazel – Oregon’s Deschutes and John Day Rivers Summer
Steelhead
4:00 Gary Borger - Presentation
RELEASE ROOM
11:00 George Daniel – Dynamic Nymphing
12:30 Jeff Currier – Improve Your Fishing Photography
2:00 Phillip Rowley – Going Deep – Sinking Line Tricks and Techniques for
Stillwaters
3:30 John Sherman – Fly Fishing for CA Stripers
SATURDAY
CATCH ROOM
10:30 Joe Contaldi - Fly Fishing Tactics for Success in the Eastern Sierra
12:00 Ed Engle – Offbeat Tactics That Catch Trout
1:45 Gary Borger – Fishing the Film
3:15 John Hazel - Oregon’s Deschutes and John Day Rivers Summer
Steelhead
RELEASE ROOM
11:00 Dan Blanton – San Louis Stripers on the Fly
12:30 Jeff Currier – Fly Fishing for Carp
2:00 Dan Blanton – Fly Fishing the California Delta
3:30 Phillip Rowley – Ten Habits for Stillwater Success
SUNDAY
CATCH ROOM
10:30 Dan Blanton – San Louis Stripers on the Fly
12:00 Gary Borger – Nymphing
1:30 Ed Engle – Offbeat Tactics That Catch Trout
3:00 John Hazel - Oregon’s Deschutes and John Day Rivers Summer
Steelhead
RELEASE ROOM
11:00 Loren Elliot – Fly Fishing the Northern California Surf:Surfperch to
Stripers
12:30 Phillip Rowley – How to Find Trout in Productive Stillwaters
2:00 Dan Blanton – Fly Fishing the California Delta
Featured Fly Tyers:
FRIDAY
11:00 Gary Borger – Spinning Flies
12:15 Phillip Rowley – Stillwater Favorites
1:30 Ben Furimsky – Terrestrials, A Guide’s Choice
2:45 Dan Blanton – Tying Dan Blanton Originals
4:00 Nate Brumley – Tying the Life of a Mayfly, and a Golden Stone (Hair)
SATURDAY
11:00 Nate Brumley – Tying the Life of a Mayfly, and a Golden Stone (Hair)
12:15 Gary Borger – Spinning Flies
1:30 Ed Engle – Tying Small Flies
2:45 Phillip Rowley – Stillwater Favorites
4:00 Dan Blanton – Tying Dan Blanton Originals
SUNDAY
11:15 Nate Brumley – Tying the Life of a Mayfly, and a Golden Stone (Hair)
12:30 Dan Blanton – Tying Dan Blanton Originals
1:45 Gary Borger – Spinning Flies
3:00 Ed Engle – Tying Small Flies
Casting Demonstrations:
FRIDAY
INSIDE POND
12:15 George Daniel – Casting to Catch
2:15 Jeff Currier – Fly Casting 101
OUTSIDE POND
11:15 Craig Neilson – Switch Rods -From Bobbing to Swinging
1:15 Gary Borger – Advanced Casting Techniques
3:15 Simon Gawesworth – Spey and Two-Handed Casting
SATURDAY
INSIDE POND
10:15 Daniel W. Galhardo – Founder: Tenkara USA
– Intro to Tenkara Fly Fishing & Casting Technique
12:15 George Daniel – Casting to Catch
2:45 Craig Neilson – Switch Rods -From Bobbing to Swinging
OUTSIDE POND
11:15 Simon Gawesworth – Spey and Two-Handed Casting
1:15 Nick Curcione – Casting Shooting Heads and Sinking Lines
3:15 Gary Borger – Advanced Casting Techniques
SUNDAY
INSIDE POND
11:15 George Daniel – Casting to Catch
1:15 Daniel W. Galhardo – Founder: Tenkara USA
– Intro to Tenkara Fly Fishing & Casting Technique
2:45 Jeff Currier – Fly Casting 101
OUTSIDE POND
12:15 Simon Gawesworth – Spey and Two-Handed Casting
2:15 Nick Curcione – Casting Shooting Heads and Sinking Lines
Classes with the Experts:
SATURDAY 8:30-11
Fly Casting with Gary Borger: Improve your casting with one of fly fishing’s recognized expert teachers. You’ll enjoy every minute with Gary and leave a better caster. $75
Fly Tying Deer Hair Patterns with Jay Murakoshi: Learn how to spin and stack deer hair for your favorite fresh and saltwater flies. Intermediate - $75
Practical Nymphing with Ed Engle: Learn the foundation techniques that are crucial to success in a variety of nymphing situations. Always filled- so don’t wait! All levels - $75
Bamboo Rod Making with CT Robertson: CT will guide through every step from splitting the culm to the finished rod. He’ll cover it all, cost, where to purchase materials, tools and equipment and answer all your questions. Beginner to Internediate – Cost $75
SUNDAY 8:30-11
Fly Casting with Gary Borger: Improve your casting with one of fly fishing’s recognized expert teachers. You’ll enjoy every minute with Gary and leave a better caster. $75
Practical Nymphing with Ed Engle: Learn the foundation techniques that are crucial to success in a variety of nymphing situations. Always filled- so don’t wait! All levels - $75
Stillwater Flies Phillip Rowley: Phillip is an expert with Stillwater fly pattrens. Learn to imitate these productive patterns. Intermediate - $75
SUNDAY 2-4:30
For Women Only with George Daniel: One of our most popular classes. The $75 includes admission to the show in the morning. This very special class will be limited to only eight lucky women. Beginner to Intermediate - $75
Note:
Most tying classes require some tying experience and others may require more.
Ask us when you call. Beginners are welcome, but be prepared for more
than basics. All students must bring their own tying vise, tools, lamp
if needed, and a sampling of materials. Most classes will provide
adequate materials for the patterns being taught. If a class is
canceled, you will be notified 5 days prior to the show and permitted
to switch or receive a refund.
Casting Classes: Bring your own rod, reel & line.
Fly Tying Classes: Bring your own tools & a basic selection of materials.
To
insure quality instruction class size is limited. Call us
for more class descriptions or availability. Classes will fill and
close, so register early. The tuition charge of
$75 includes admission to the show for that day. There are
no refunds
unless the class is canceled. You MUST register in advance.
Credit
cards accepted. To register or for more information:
866-481-2393.
Destination Theater:
Friday
11:00 B.C.'s Best Steelhead Rivers-Ken Morrish, Building C
Winter Dry Fly Fishing-Nate Brumley, Building P
Twin Bridges Montana- 4 Rivers Run Through It
-Greg Smith, Building N
Dry Flies and Solitude: Fishing Montana's Kootenai Country
-Dave Blackburn, Building R
Trophy Trout of Nevada-Doug Ouellette, Building R
12:00 Mako Sharks on the Fly-Conway Bowman, Building C
Central Oregon's Finest Fly Fishing-John & Amy Hazel, Building P
Soft Hackles & Spiders: Flies, Ties and Techniques
-John Shaner, Building N
Complete Guide to Billfish on Fly-Jake Jordan, Building R
Fly Fishing for Peacock Bass-Rob Anderson, Building R
1:00 Fly Fishing the Northern California Surf-Loren Elliot, Building C
Central Valley Shad-Al Smatsky, Building P
Alaska's Rainbow Heaven-David Taylor, Building N
Women in fly fishing-Cecilia "Pudge" Kleinkauf, Building R
Fly Fishing Rocky Mtn. Nat'l Park-Kirk and Laurie Bien, Building R
2:00 Fly Fishing Freestones in the Shadow of Shasta
-Craig Nielsen/Shasta Trout, Building C
Rooster Fish on the Fly-James Shaughnessy, Building P
Fly Fishing Off the Grid-Jim Klug, Building N
Best of the West- An Overview of the Pacific Northwest's Best
Steelhead Rivers-Charles Gehr, Building R
Trophy Trout of Nevada-Doug Ouellette, Building R
3:00 Carp on the Fly-Conway Bowman, Building C
25 Years on the Alaska Peninsula-Jon Kent, Building P
Fly Fishing in Argentina & Chile-John Hudgens, Building N
Fly fishing the Baja and Beyond-Mike Rieser, Building R
Fall River: California's Big Sky Country-Andrew Harris, Building R
4:00 Fly Fishing Pyramid Lake-Rob Anderson, Building C
Whitewater Trout- Spring Creek Trout-Darren Roe, Building P
The Henry's Fork and Surrounding Waters-Rich Paini, Building N
Fly Fishing Crested Butte: The East, Gunnison & Taylor Rivers
-Jason White, Building R
Patagonia Fly Fishing & More-Martin Carranza or Jeff Perin, Building R
Saturday
10:00 A Stillwater Classroom: Lake Davis-Bill Forward, Building C
Advanced Dry Fly Fishing-Nate Brumley, Building P
Fly fishing the Baja and Beyond-Mike Rieser, Building N
Permit Fishing in Ascension Bay (Yucatan)-Tim Profota, Building R
Fly Fishing for Peacock Bass-Rob Anderson, Building R
11:00 Tahoe Truckee Flyfishing Opportunities-Frank R. Pisciotta, Building C
The Henry's Fork and Surrounding Waters-Rich Paini, Building P
Soft Hackles & Spiders: Flies, Ties and Techniques
-John Shaner, Building N
Whitewater Trout- Spring Creek Trout-Darren Roe, Building R
Patagonia Fly Fishing & More-Martin Carranza or Jeff Perin, Building R
12:00 Mako Sharks on the Fly-Conway Bowman, Building C
25 Years on the Alaska Peninsula-Jon Kent, Building P
Fly Fishing Rocky Mtn. Nat'l Park-Kirk and Laurie Bien, Building N
Dry Flies and Solitude: Fishing Montana's Kootenai Country
-Dave Blackburn, Building R
Permit Fishing in Ascension Bay (Yucatan)-Tim Profota, Building R
1:00 Fly Fishing Freestones in the Shadow of Shasta-Craig Nielsen/Shasta
Trout, Building C
Central Valley Shad-Al Smatsky, Building P
Alaska's Rainbow Heaven-David Taylor, Building N
Fishing the Rio Grande River-John Bleh/Dave Marlin, Building R
Central Oregon's Finest Fly Fishing-John & Amy Hazel, Building R
2:00 Carp on the Fly-Conway Bowman, Building C
Rooster Fish on the Fly-James Shaughnessy, Building P
Fishing Goodwin Lake, Jamestown, CA-Roy C. Gunter III, Building N
Complete Guide to Billfish on Fly-Jake Jordan, Building R
B.C.'s Best Steelhead Rivers-Ken Morrish, Building R
3:00 Fly Fishing the Northern California Surf-Loren Elliot, Building C
Fly Fishing Off the Grid-Jim Klug, Building P
Best of the West- An Overview of the Pacific Northwest's Best
Steelhead Rivers-Charles Gehr, Building N
Extreme Florida Keys Tarpon on Fly-Jake Jordan, Building R
Fly Fishing Crested Butte: The East, Gunnison & Taylor Rivers
-Jason White, Building R
4:00 Fly Fishing Pyramid Lake-Rob Anderson, Building C
Fly Fishing in Argentina & Chile-John Hudgens, Building P
Twin Bridges Montana- 4 Rivers Run Through It
-Greg Smith, Building N
Fishing the S. Fork of the Snake River-Todd Lanning, Building R
Stillwater Tactics: Techniques for Trophy Trout
-Andrew Harris, Building R
Sunday
10:00 Mako Sharks on the Fly-Conway Bowman, Building C
Dry Fly Essentials-Nate Brumley, Building P
Fly fishing the Baja and Beyond-Mike Rieser, Building N
Complete Guide to Billfish on Fly-Jake Jordan, Building R
The Lower Sac: Year-Round Wild Trout-Andrew Harris, Building R
11:00 Fly Fishing Freestones in the Shadow of Shasta
-Craig Nielsen/Shasta Trout, Building C
Whitewater Trout- Spring Creek Trout-Darren Roe, Building P
The Henry's Fork and Surrounding Waters-Rich Paini, Building N
Fishing the Rio Grande River-John Bleh/Dave Marlin, Building R
Fly Fishing for Peacock Bass-Rob Anderson, Building R
12:00 Fly Fishing Pyramid Lake-Rob Anderson, Building C
25 Years on the Alaska Peninsula-Jon Kent, Building P
Fly Fishing Rocky Mtn. Nat'l Park-Kirk and Laurie Bien, Building N
Soft Hackles & Spiders: Flies, Ties and Techniques
-John Shaner, Building R
Women in fly fishing-Cecilia "Pudge" Kleinkauf, Building R
1:00 Tahoe Truckee Flyfishing Opportunities-Frank R. Pisciotta, Building C
Central Valley Shad-Al Smatsky, Building P
Alaska's Rainbow Heaven-David Taylor, Building N
Central Oregon's Finest Fly Fishing-John & Amy Hazel, Building R
Twin Bridges Montana- 4 Rivers Run Through It
-Greg Smith, Building R
2:00 B.C.'s Best Steelhead Rivers-Ken Morrish, Building C
Rooster Fish on the Fly-James Shaughnessy, Building P
Dry Flies and Solitude: Fishing Montana's Kootenai Country
-Dave Blackburn, Building N
Fishing the S. Fork of the Snake River-Todd Lanning, Building R
Fly Fishing Crested Butte: The East, Gunnison & Taylor Rivers
-Jason White, Building R
3:00 Carp on the Fly-Conway Bowman, Building C
A Stillwater Classroom: Lake Davis-Bill Forward, Building P
Best of the West- An Overview of the Pacific Northwest's Best
Steelhead Rivers-Charles Gehr, Building N
Fishing Goodwin Lake, Jamestown, CA-Roy C. Gunter III, Building R
Trophy Trout of Nevada-Doug Ouellette, Building R
Talks subject to change and additions. Please check final schedule at the show.
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