Archive for the ‘Speaking Events’ Category

Somerset Fly Fishing Show day 1

The Show opened with a snow storm that dumped 4 to 6 inches of snow on the region. I had a fly casting class at 8:30 am with 10 students signed up. To my surprise they all showed up on time. I say to my surprise because the storm had only just cleared out and […]

Denver Fly Fishing Show day 3

Today was another good day at the Show despite the snow storm that swept in last night. After a morning’s casting class, I gave a casting demonstration and then a presentation of “Fishing the Film.” Then after a book signing I had a half hour to get around the Show and see a couple of […]

Denver Fly Fishing Show day

The Show was packed today. I offered a casting class from 8:30 to 11 this morning. The eight students did very well, indeed. By the time they left, they were curve casting, curve mending, reach mending, casting very nice loops, and even working on the double haul. This was followed by a busy hour signing […]

Denver Fly Fishing Show

I will be at the Denver Fly Fishing Show held at the Merchandise Mart this Friday through Sunday. Please come and say Hi if your in the area. I will be available each day at the author’s booth to sign books, and there will be copies of my new book “Fishing the Film” available at […]

Joe Augustine

The International Fly Tying Symposium was held on November 20, 21 at Somerset, NJ, and I’ve given some reports from the meeting. More to come, including this one. On Saturday night, Show originator and promoter, Chuck Furimsky, hosted a dinner for all the exhibitors and tyers at the event. World renowned Jazz Pianist, Joe Augustine, […]

The International Fly Tying Symposium

I will be at the International Fly Tying Symposium this weekend, offering a class in tying with spinning loops, demonstrating tying tactics, and presenting programs on fly fishing, including the new program on “Fishing the Film.” Our new book, Fishing the Film will be available and I’ll be happy to inscribe copies. For more info […]

Old Pueblo TU

Thanks to the Old Pueblo TU Chapter for inviting me to participate in their Halloween On The Fly Seminar day.  Mike Mehrer and his wife Julia hosted me for the weekend, and we stayed up too late a couple of nights talking. However, the Seminar Day went just great. We had a casting class from […]

Halloween on the Fly

I’m off tomorrow for Tucson to speak to the annual Halloween on the Fly program put on by the Old Pubelo TU chapter. Looks like it will be a fun time for all. If you nearby, come on over and enjoy the day’s activities with us.

The Little Lehigh Seminar and Fishing

I arrived in Alltentown on Thursday evening so I could teach a Bible study Friday morning from 8-10 at the Asbury Methodist Church for a group of 25-27 men. We had an excellent study. I spent the remainder of the day fishing the Little Lehigh. The fish were on and I managed 9 landed out […]

Little Lehigh Fly Shop Seminars

I will be in Allentown, PA, this weekend to present one-day seminars at the Little Lehigh Fly Shop on Saturday and Sunday, September 11, 12, 2010.. There may still be an opening. If you’re interested see more at Little Lehigh Fly Shop Events. It will be a great time on the banks of the river.