News

Posted: Sep 28, 2011
Category: Announcement
Posted by: Mary

Loren Williams will be the guest speaker at our Feb. 4th., 2012 Banquet and Expo. In 2005 he was selected as the team's first fly tier.  In 2007 Ihe was selected as an angling member, a role he proudly continues to maintain. He has decades of experience on many of Lake Ontario's tributaries.

Posted: Dec 5, 2010
Category: General
Posted by: Mary

 

Classes

Fresh Water & Saltwater Fly Tying Schools

Beginners & Advance

 

Six consecutive Thursdays beginning January 5th. 2012 at 7:00 P.M. Taught by the Connecticut Fly Fishing Association; 6 classes; 12 Fly Patterns. All material will be provided; vises and bobbins will be available if required. Held at Veterans Memorial Clubhouse, East Hartford. Cost: $50(non-members), $40(members), $30(16yrs and younger). Visit www.ctflyfish.org or call 860-839-2070 for information and reservations.

 

 

 

Sign up for any of the classes using the Class Registration Form. The form will be mailed to you to be printed out and mailed to Richard Gilligan. All mailing instructions on the form.

 

 

 

 

 

Schedule for the 2011 tying classes.
 
Beginning Fresh Water & Saltwater Fly Tying Schools
 
Six consecutive Thursdays beginning October 13th., 2011 at 7:00 P.M. Taught by the Connecticut Fly Fishermen’s Association; 6 classes; 12 Fly Patterns. All material will be provided, vises and bobbins will be available if required.
Held at Cabela's East Hartford Store Conference Rooms.
Cost: $50(non-members), $40(members), $30(16yrs and younger). Visit www.ctflyfish.org or call 860-839-2070 for information and reservations.

 
Fresh Water Patterns
Oct. 13th. Class 1; Streamers: Wooly Bugger & White Marabou Streamer
Oct. 20th. Class 2; Nymphs: Tellico Nymph & Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear Nymph
Oct. 27th. Class 3; Wet Flies: Dark Cahill & Turkey Tail Soft Hackle
Nov. 3rd.   Class 4; Dry Flies: Blue Wing Olive & Light Cahill
Nov. 10th. Class 5: Dry Flies: Poly Wing Spinner & Elk Hair Caddis
Nov. 17th. Class 6: Terrestrials: Parachute Ant & Deer Hair Bug
 
Salt Water Patterns
Oct. 13th. Class 1. Venerable bucktails of New England. Selecting bucktails.
Oct. 20th. Class 2. Advanced bucktail flies featuring Ray Bonderew's fly. Various sandeel patterns
Oct. 27th. Class 3. Weighted flies: several variations Bob Clouser's minnow.Lefty Kreh's Deceiver
Nov. 3rd.   Class 4. Super Flashtail Clouser ,Worm hatch patterns.
Nov. 10th. Class 5. Baby Bunker Patterns and shrimp ties
Nov. 17th. Class 6. Squids and epoxy ties