Able Women is a public outreach initiative designed to spread the word about fly fishing and the many emotional, physical and spiritual benefits it brings to women. Fly fishing teaches independence, strength, and creativity. It is a sport very much defined by grace. And who understands grace better than a woman? Fly fishing binds us to astoundingly beautiful creatures that live in remarkably beautiful places. And fly fishing binds us – perhaps most importantly of all – to our inner, most beautiful selves. Based in Colorado

Our mission is to promote the sustained organization for the fly fishing industry. To that end, our efforts are focused on achieving three strategic objectives: growing demand for fly-fishing products by attracting an ever expanding audience to the sport, promoting better business practices and professional development opportunities for members, and providing a clear, loud voice to elected officials and government agencies on issues ranging from the protection and rehabilitation of fly-fishing habitats to tax related issues important to the fly-fishing community. Bozeman, Montana

Home of the US Casting Team. Tournament casting started in America in the 1860s with England following in 1881. Fly-casting was the first tackle involved in this sport. The ACA is a member of the International Casting Sport Federation (ICSF) representing the United States in this international casting organization. The ICSF organizes World Championships every two (even) years.

The American Museum of Fly Fishing was established in 1968 in Manchester, Vermont, by a group of passionate and enthusiastic anglers who believed that the history of angling was an important part of American culture and tradition. The Museum was created to serve as an institution to research, preserve, and interpret the treasures of angling history. Today, the Museum serves as a repository for and conservator to the worlds largest collection of angling and angling-related items, numbering in the thousands. Our collections and exhibits thoroughly document the evolution of fly fishing as a sport, art form, craft, and industry in the United States and abroad, dating as far back as the sixteenth century. Rods, reels, flies, tackle, art, photographs, manuscripts, and books form the Museum's permanent collection. Manchester, Vermont

Ask About Fly Fishing - Internet Radio has brought together The Experts on fly fishing to tell you in their own words the secrets to their success in both Freshwater and Saltwater. Covering fish from Trout to Tarpon, from tying flies to casting them - you'll find it all right here on Ask About Fly Fishing - the best fly fishing podcast for learning more about fly fishing. Bailey, Colorado

Welcome to BambooRodmaking.com, the home of tips, tricks, contraptions and general knowledge all dedicated to the art of bamboo fly rod making.

Identification, Images, & Information For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin For the United States & Canada. We are an online community of naturalists who enjoy learning about and sharing our observations of insects, spiders, and other related creatures. Hosted by the Iowa State University Department of Entomology.

The Classic Fly Rod Forum. For those that collect, fishing, repair, and build bamboo fly rods. Includes boards on collecting, fishing, repair/restoration, and appraisals/identification of bamboo fly rods. Our goal is to discuss the history of the makers and classic tackle they produced and do so in a civil manner in honor of their achievements.

DIY Guide to America's Best Fly Fishing. Where Would You Like to Fish Today?

ERMC is here to assist any FFI members in our coverage area. We cover the states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming

This is the portal page to the Fiberglass Flyrodders discussion group. As one might expect, the discussion group is about fiberglass fly rods. We discuss collecting fiberglass rods, the finer attributes of modern glass rods, the finer attributes of older glass rods, classic fly reels for glass rods, repairing rods, and of course fishing with glass rods. Especially the fishing, because that is the point after all.

Your Complete Internet Flyfishing Resource. Information on flies, guides, fish, locations, places to stay, casting tips, fly swaps, and really good articles about fishing.

Trips, gear and fly-fishing information. Find and contact the best fly-fishing guides, outfitters, lodges and hotels from around the world. Connect with fly fishermen from around the globe and share useful information. Fly dreamers is the first global network for fly fishermen. It was founded to promote catch & release and water resources conservation. Here, you will find fly-fishing stories from spots and holes around the world, fishing reports, fly-tying instructions, videos, articles, interviews, photos of trout, bass, bonefish, tarpon and all kinds of fish species, as well as the guides and lodges and all the fly-fishing gear you will need to take on your next adventure.

Since 1964, Fly Fishers International (FFI) has been an organized voice for fly fishers around the world. We represent all aspect of fly fishing –from the art of fly tying and casting, to protection of the natural systems that support healthy fisheries and their habitats so essential to our sport. Today, our mission is to ensure the legacy of fly fishing for all fish in all waters continues by focusing on conservation, education and a sense of community.

Dayle Mazzarella, the fly fishing coach, is an international certified master casting instructor, and an experienced educator who has won numerous coaching and teaching awards. Dayle has conducted dozens of "how to fly fish" classes, fly casting clinics, and fly fishing club presentations in all parts of the U.S. These fly fishing instructions and presentations have all received rave reviews! His videos and presentations are entertaining and informative with an emphasis on aligning the information with the needs and interests of the particular audience. From beginning fly anglers to more advanced fly fishing enthusiasts, Dayle can teach and present new information to them all. he course is an online video-based set of fly fishing lessons spanning 5 different chapters of instruction. These chapters span fly fishing and fly casting basics, intermediate level casting, and fly fishing gear, to fly fishing tips and even course information to help an avid angler pass the fly fishing international casting instructor exam. Tampa, Florida

Dan Blanton's fly-fishing Bulletin board is one of the most popular and well respected of all the fly fishing forums and has had more than six million visitors to date and averages more than three thousand visitors a day. Dan's Tackle and Techniques Magazine page is loaded with great articles. If you're a fly tier you'll want to drop by Dan's Hot Flies page. Looking for a good guide service? Check out Dan Blanton's Coast to Coast Guides Page.

Fly fishers shape the world of fly fishing with their stories, journeys, and friendships. This website is our shared journey of science and research applied to fly fishing. We hope our explorations and insights will contribute to your fly fishing enjoyment -- and to your stories and friendships.

The mission of Fly Fishing Team USA ("FFTUSA") is to educate and train men and women in the sport of competitive fly fishing on both national and international levels and to promote, and educate its members in, the conservation of our fisheries, lakes, rivers and streams. The FFTUSA will select a team of qualified anglers to represent the United States of America at national and international fly fishing competitions, including the world fly fishing competition held each year by the International Sport Flyfishing Federation which is an arm of the International Angling Confederation.

Fly Fishing News, Features and Fly Fishing Forums. Over 53,000 Members! Your gateway to the world of fly fishing online. From beginner to expert, freshwater to saltwater, and from all points of the compass, Fly Fishing brings you the best fly fishing news, fly fishing articles, fly fishing media, fly fishing instruction and fly fishing destinations. We will show you how to fly fish and how to improve your fly fishing experience.

Welcome to flyhooks.org: a overview of flyhook makers and the hooks they make. Choosing a hook and comparing it to other brands can at times be problematic unless you have all the hooks in front of you, this site will try to gather as much information about different hook and images of them so that you can compare them and see the difference between hooks. You will also see patterns from flytyer.org showing up on hooks where users have added hooks to their patterns.

The Largest and Best Place to go for Online Fly Fishing and Fly Tying. Fly Fishing And Fly Tying on the cutting edge. We are trying to make the best site there is on flyfishing and fly tying. End of story. All the great fly patterns, Fishing methods, species, ways to catch more fish, fly fishing pictures, Fly Fishing Videos, product reviews, forum, and much more.

Humorous Videos, Podcasts, Films. Hold on to your tent flaps and fly rods! Hank Patterson is about to launch his brand new, super shiny, way hilarious PODCAST.... Hank Patterson's Outdoor Misadventures! Hank Patterson has been called "the world's greatest guide" and "Hey, Hank"! He owns many .89cent flies. One each.

Learn how to fly fish for Trout, Bass and more with the Orvis fly fishing learning center! Learn fly fishing basics with video lessons, articles, podcasts and flashcards. Whether you’re sharpening your skills or are just beginning, this site was created with you in mind. We love this sport, and we can't wait to share it with you.

Animated Fly Fishing Knots & Videos. Learn how to tie essential fly fishing knots easily. Our animated fly fishing knot instructions and videos will take you through each step of these important knots.

In 2008, In The Riffle was started. It is now a YouTube video site with an emphasis specifically on fly tying and fly fishing videos. Our fly tying videos are geared towards teaching and they are not necessarily fancy. But if you are looking to learn how to tie a specific fly, then this is the place for you! In The Riffle is now a fly fishing media hub giving viewers new and engaging fly fishing videos.

Established on March 15, 1996, The International Fly Fishing Association is a unique non-profit organization concerned with the conservation of all fish and their enviorment including the watershed and habitat degradation issues which effect their lives. It is our goal to leave our rivers, streams, lakes and oceans in better condition than we found them for the future enjoyment of the next generation of fly fishers world wide.

MidCurrent provides fly fishing advice, fly fishing trip information, fly fishing gear and media reviews, and excerpts of the best fly fishing literature. On our site and in our weekly newsletter, we cover flies, fly fishing rods, fly fishing reels, gear, fly lines, destinations, science and history, techniques and strategies. And we provide the only fly fishing news that is updated daily 365 days a year.

MidCurrent showcases the largest collection of fly fishing artists on the Web. MidCurrent was started in 2003 and is the largest fly fishing website in the world, with more than 25,000 pages of articles, videos, news stories and reviews.

The fly fishing guide is your online source to the best fly fishing and trout fishing rivers around the globe! At MyRiverGuide, you will find epic rivers from around the planet! MyRiverGuide is an online adventure guide to rivers and travel related information, including guidebooks, maps, weather and lodging.

Welcome to the North American Fly Fishing Forum, the premier discussion group and information source for fly fishing North America.

Fly fishers from across North America and around the World are invited to register for this prestigious, international loch-style fly fishing championship. Members of the Canadian, British, and U.S.A. National Fly Fishing Teams, and competitors from Europe, the United Kingdom, and North America will be on hand to compete for the team and individual titles, medals, and the highly-coveted NALSFFC Cup.

When you join the NCCFFF you are really joining the Federation of Fly Fishers, an international organization dedicated to fly fishing exclusively. The FFF motto is "All fish, all waters", and they mean it—and so do we. No matter where you fly fish, in a green pond for bluegill or in a blue sea for sailfish, the FFF is your best advocate to promote and preserve fly fishing. The Northern California Council (NCC) serves the fish and fly fishers of the northern parts of California and Nevada plus the Hawaiian Islands and Guam.

A wide range of fishing & fly fishing gear. Rods & reels, lines, leaders & tippets, waders, vests & packs, flies, Men's & Women's Clothing, Home Decor, Fly Fishing Apparel & Gear, Fly Fishing Trips and much more. In addition Orvis offers Fly-Fishing Schools throughout the country. Based in Manchester, Vermont.

This handy reference has step-by-step instructions for tying a variety of useful fly-fishing knots, and it easily fits in a fishing vest for quick accessibility. Sturdy, water-resistant construction--including a spiral binding and plastic pages--makes this a perfect guide when you need it most: on the water! The diagrams are easy to follow, and tabbed pages allow for quick indexing. Some of the knots covered include the standard blood knot, surgeon's knot, perfection loop, nail knot, loop-to-loop connection, blood knot dropper, and hook-eye dropper.

Project Healing Waters, initiated and conducted by members of the Federation of Fly Fishers and Trout Unlimited, serves military personnel who have been wounded, injured, or disabled to aid their physical and emotional recovery by introducing or rebuilding the skills of fly fishing and fly tying and by using and enjoying these skills on fishing outings and as lifelong recreation. Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing offers its services and programs to injured military service personnel and disabled veterans throughout the country. LaPlata, Maryland

Reel recovery is a national non-profit organization that conducts fly-fishing retreats for men recovering from life-threatening cancer. Reel Recovery was founded in 2003 by a group of avid fly-fishers, inspired by their fishing buddy’s ongoing battle with brain cancer. Witnessing first-hand the beneficial impact fly-fishing provided their friend, they created Reel Recovery to provide the same opportunity for other men battling the disease. Combining expert fly-fishing instruction with directed "courageous conversations", the organization provides men with all forms of cancer a unique opportunity to share their stories, learn a new skill, form lasting friendships and gain renewed hope as they confront the challenges of cancer. Based in Needham, Massachusetts

Seasons On The Fly has joined the NBC family on NBC Sports Outdoors! Greg Heister has been producing award winning outdoors television for nearly 20 years. With his award winning experience in television, his work as a fly-fishing guide and his 30 years spent on rivers around the world Greg Heister is the right man to create such a show.

On Sexyloops you will find world-class Fly Casting, the very best in Fly Fishing tips and advice for Saltwater, Stillwater and River Flyfishing, Fly Tying lessons with the experts, Top Tackle Reviews, Advice, Humour, a kick-ass Discussion Forum and much much more packed into our 7000 plus pages.

"Sisters on the Fly" is the largest outdoor women's group in the United States with currently over 6,500 "Sisters." This membership-based community supports women in their journey to get up, get out and become more adventurous! Our membership is $60 a year and grants you access to a network of incredible members and a calendar of amazing events that take place across the country all year long. Events run the gamut from camping to fishing, hiking, horseback riding, wine tasting and whatever else sounds like fun to us! A Sister on the Fly does not need to own a trailer, know how to fish or know anyone else in the group to be included in club adventures. We have members all over the United States, some in Canada, and England, and would you believe... even in Australia. We encourage you to join us on one of our adventures and let yourself be spoiled rotten, learn to fish, to be a real Western Cowgirl, run rivers, and enjoy pure highway traveling fun.

Articles, Topics, Links, Reviews, Tying, Forums, Regional Info and more. smallstreams.com is a about you, the worldwide community of fly fishermen who often prefer the intimate waters most often overlooked by mainstream anglers - the skinny water that hides the little fish that so many people write off, but that we cherish. smallstreams.com is about all things fishing, but often focuses on the intimacy of fishing in places that we know hold the secrets of good living, and tiny fish filled with spunk that is exponentially larger than their measurement.

The largest, most active Spey resource on the web on spey casting. The site includes a forum, photo gallery, product reviews, and more.

The Floating Fly is a website dedicated to promoting the fine art of Dry fly fishing with special emphasis on techniques used by master dry fly fishers from around the globe. A site that is dedicated to those who seek the skills and art of pursuing fish with flies that float. The Floating fly has made a non exhaustive list of the best dry fly anglers that are out there worldwide. Each one is a major influence in the field of dry fly fishing with their own unique style in their particular country.

The Fly Fishing Show is a consumer show with locations across the country January-March. We work with fly fishing celebrities, authors, film producers, business owners, manufacturers, professionals and fly tiers to create a show for novice-advanced fly fishers. We offer fly tying and casting demonstrations, classes on topics from entomology to fly tying, casting to nymphing, and everything in between. We also host Adventure and Destination Theater to showcase fly fishing all over the world by the folks who've been there. Consumers can connect with regional fly shops, see new products from manufacturers, meet the most famous fly fishers in the industry, and book their next fly fishing vacation all in one place. The Fly Fishing Show has locations in Denver, Colorado; Marlborough, Massachusetts; Somerset, New Jersey; Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Pleasanton, California; Lynnwood, Washington and Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

The Mayfly Project is a 501(c)(3) national organization that uses fly fishing as a catalyst to mentor and support children in foster care. The Mission of The Mayfly Project is to support children in foster care through fly fishing and introduce them to their local water ecosystems, with a hope that connecting them to a rewarding hobby will provide an opportunity for foster children to have fun, build confidence, and develop a meaningful connection with the outdoors. The Mayfly Project is committed to our 1:1 mentor ratio when working with children in foster care because we know they value time with their mentor, and it's the most efficient way to teach fly fishing. The memories made by celebrating successes, working through wind knots together, and giving high fives after letting go a fish, all surmount to essential experiences for our mentees. The Mayfly Project is now booming across the USA.

The New Fly Fisher is... All about education. There are quite a few fishing shows on television, even some purely fly fishing series. The problem is few, if any, really help you learn. That is why this series was conceived. The New Fly Fisher is truly designed to be an educational and instructional experience. It will teach you more about entomology and ecology. How a graphite or cane rod is designed and built. Why leaders are constructed a certain way and which cast will help you to compensate for difficult water currents. To explain why large Brown Trout are spooky in relation to other species or why small streams are such precious and fragile environments. Each week guests of the series will instruct us in something new and interesting about fly-fishing. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Here is fly fishing's Trout Underground — the kind of site you might build if you thought fly fishing was taking itself a bit too seriously. So - with the proper perspective installed - enjoy the articles, essays, pictures, links, rants, reviews and my fly fishing blog (which a friend once said was "updated often, but almost never like you'd expect."). Discover Your Own Fishing and Hunting Adventures with top destinations, guided trips, outfitters and guides, and river reports, you have everything you need.

Base Camp for Fly Fishing Trips, Travel, Gear, Reviews and News. This site is intended to serve the interests of traveling fly anglers. From small trips to overseas adventures, our goal is to cover a range of destinations as well as relevant gear, people, books, videos, and more. We also put important and relevant environmental interests in focus.

Toflyfish.com is meant to help anglers become better at every aspect of fly fishing. What this site offers you is knowledge and insight that will cut through the B.S. that is out there and hopefully challenge conventional thinking. Here you’ll find advice, articles, and recordings for every style of fly fishing available. Leading fly anglers will help you to change the way you fish and improve what you’re doing already. Simply put, we explore and define what it means to fly fish and help you get the most from fly fishing. We want to do this with as many voices as possible, so we’d love to hear from you soon! Join our insiders list or simply peruse our articles, videos, and recordings. Above all, let us know how we can help you!

This site is both a scientific reference to help you catch more trout while fly fishing and a photographic tribute to our trout streams. Site includes Insect Identification & info, Fly Fishing Forums, Articles, Photos and more.

The US Youth Fly Fishing Team (Team USA Youth) is a carefully selected group of youth anglers from across the United States that has been associated with leaders in the sport, and is currently coached by Paul Bourcq (National Head Coach) Christopher Smith (Assistant Coach, South and Team Manager) and Dejon Hamann (Assistant Coach, North). The Team organization is headquartered in State College, PA and is governed by a Board of Directors. It was incorporated in 2008. Just as important as the fishing, is the camaraderie and the cross-cultural connections that are made through the events. Team members are also involved in a number of other areas of fly fishing such as guiding, offering fly fishing tying clinics, participating in watershed preservation projects, and promoting environmental stewardship. State College, Pennsylvania