Our next Beginner’s Fly Tying session will be held at 7:00 PM on November 15th at Trinity United Methodist Church. The evening’s class will focus on two common fly patterns which reflect this time of the year (late fall/winter) when the diet of a fresh water fish changes. The abundance of caddisflies, mayflies, and terrestrials…

At our Advanced Fly Tying gathering on November 16th at 7:00 PM, Don Fine will be our tier and will teach us how to tie a stimulator.

Time and Location: We will meet at PVFF Club Member Pete Ring’s home at 8 am. It is located at in Thurmont, MD (contact us for details)Recommended Flies: Brook Trout flies including Elk Hair Caddis, Stimulators, Parachute Adams, Royal Wulffs, etc. Nymphs, such as Prince Nymphs, Copper Johns, and Zebra Midges also work well, and…

We have all been there. You have the correct fly, the perfect drift, and your target fish comes up to take your fly. Now the real challenge begins and many times you are unable to land your fish. Or, as my buddy Mr. Fine describes it, you experience a longline release. What happened? What did…

Location: Meet at Susie Q Farm around 9 am. Directions will be provided upon reservation. We will break for a pot-luck lunch; Mike will bring the famous Glazier Hot Dogs. We will fish Smith Creek on Susie Q Farm, which is located off of Exit 257 of I-81 in Broadway, Virginia. There is a $100…

At our Advanced Fly Tying gathering on December 21st at 7:00 PM, Kyle Shenk will be our tier and will teach us how to tie a the Jig Rainbow Warrior.

Meeting Type: This is a combo meeting, both in-person and Zoom  Meeting Location. Izaak Walton Rockville Chapter House, 18301 Waring Station Road, Germantown, MD 20874 Social Time: 7:00 to 7:30 p.m.* Demonstration: During the "social time" Dave Cleaves of the Adaptive Caster will be demonstrating how to to a cross-body cast Zoom Sign In: 7:15 - 7:30 p.m. (link is…

 At our meeting on January 10th, we will hear from Joe Bruce: club member, author, and owner of Joe Bruce Custom Flies. Earlier in his fly fishing career, Joe was also the owner of Fisherman’s Edge Fly Shop.  At the meeting, he will present an interactive discussion on tips and techniques about the sport we…

Our next Beginner Fly Tying session will be held at 7:00 PM, January 17, in Room 207 at Trinity United Methodist Church. Don’t let the complacency and chill of the winter detract you from the warmth and camaraderie of our upcoming January fly tying gathering.  Remember that even though it is getting colder as we…