Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Annual Pennsylvania Fly Fishing Heritage Day June 19, 2010

Pennsylvania Fly Fishing Museum Association (PFFMA) is holding their 8th Annual Pennsylvania Fly Fishing Heritage Day on Saturday, June 19th at the Allenberry Resort Inn & Playhouse on the Yellow Breeches Creek in Boiling Springs.  
  • Presentations
    - John Arway, Executive Director of PA Fish & Boat Commission
    - John Randolph, retired editor and publisher of FLY FISHERMAN magazine
    - The Colonial Angler, Ken Reinhard

  • Fly Casting – One-on-one instruction and demonstrations.  Improve your casting skills or try casting for the first time with expert fly casting instructors including Frank Angelo, Bobby Clouser, Ed Jaworowski & Dave Rothrock from 9am to 3:30pm!

  • Fly Casting Competition – A fun and friendly competition for accuracy and distance. Open, Amateur & Youth Divisions.

  • Fly Tying Demonstrations - Watch notable fly tiers demonstrate their favorite patterns.

  • Aquatic Insects – Stream-side session on aquatic insect identification presented by Greg Hoover, specifically tailored for anglers.

  • Casting Cane – Meet cane rod builders and try casting various spilt cane rods.

  • Antiques “MeadowShow” – Just like the Antiques RoadShow, Jerry Girard (Historical Angling Artifacts) and Bob Selb (The Classic Fly Fisherman) will be there to evaluate and appraise your treasures.

  • Rubber Fish Race – The fundraiser for the PFFMA is this fun and exciting Rubber Fish Race in the Yellow Breeches at 12:30, patterned after Rubber Ducky Races and the Kentucky Derby! $500 cash grand prize!!  You do not have to be present to win!

  • Plus Many Wonderful Fly Fishing Vendors and Exhibitors!
Visit  Pennsylvania Fly Fishing Museum Association (PFFMA) at http://www.paflyfishing.org/index.html for more information.

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