Chester Allan, who last year came to the WFFC to give a very provocative and insightful talk on how and where to fish for Puget Sound Cutthroat, has agreed to return and give us his thoughts on fishing the desert rivers of Washington and Oregon—the Deschutes, the John Day, the Klickitat and the Yakima. Chester […]
Joseph Kotta is the manager of the fisheries section of the Bellevue Orvis Store, and a very active fisher who loves finding new local haunts for day trip fishing. He has agreed to put together a fishing calendar that we’ll call “Where to fish locally every day of the year” Wonder when you should be […]
Pete Soveral is one of the world leaders in the fight to preserve and conserve opportunities to fly fish for steelhead. Many years ago he spearheaded the Kamchatka steelhead project and has continued to nurse and shepherd its development into a world class learning experiment. Developing this project gave Pete access to leaders around the […]
Join us for a barbecue dinner at the beautiful Seattle Tennis Club and participate in 6 separate 1 hour seminars. The seminars will cover multiple fresh and salt water fly fishing destinations in the Northwest and will be led by some of the local area best fly fishing experts. Seminar Topics Yakima River - Fishing […]
The speaker for the September meeting is Brian OKeefe. Brian will be talking about Fly Fishing in the Three Seasons of Alaska. Brian has been going to Alaska since 1975. His fly fishing knowledge of Alaska encompasses a variety of locations in the state. His presentations are always informative and entertaining.
The speaker for the October meeting is Don Thomas. Don is a regular contributor to Northwest Fly Fishing Magazine. His informative articles focus on Alaska and Montana. Don is a physician in Lewistown Montana. We will be going “down under” in November; Don will explore the possibilities of fly fishing in Australia. I am sure […]
The speaker for the Novemberr meeting is John Shewey. John is the Editor-in-Chief of Northwest Fly Fishing Magazine, and the Southwest and Eastern companion magazines. He is the author of numerous fly fishing books. The subject of his presentation is “Confessions of a Swinger: Fly Fishing for Summer Steelhead” John’s books on steelhead flies are […]
Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Bring your sweetheart, family (adults), prospective members and friends to our WFFC fun, entertaining, and delicious Annual Holiday Dinner and Auction. Happy hour starts around 5:30 with plenty of time to peruse and bid on a wide selection of raffle and auction items and to visit with fellow WFFC members and […]
Bill Neal will make a presentation of numerous awards made in recognition of club members (or others) who have distinguished themselves through service to the club and the community. Tim Essington is the Associate Director of the School of Aquatic Fisheries Sciences. Dr. Essington will discuss the history of the Department and the upcoming 100th […]
Phil Rowley will be in the Seattle area for the Fly Fishing show and will be speak to the WFFC on “Ten Stillwater Mistakes and How to Avoid Them”. At the age of 6 Phil Rowley was introduced to coarse fishing in England and has been hooked ever since. For the past 20 years Phil […]
