Location: Water Falls Lodge Spanish Ontario www.waterfallslodge.com Travel (driving) time is approximately 12-13hours. This is a drive to destination, no fly-in or ferry to the lodge. Dates: June 7 - 14, 2025 (Sat - Sat) Arrive Sat the 7th depart Sat the 14th. Coordinator: Ralph Swallows (ralph@derbycityflyfishers.com; 502-836-8841) Trip Level: This is a Level 2+ trip — You…
Location: Riverside Retreat, Helm’s Landing Dates: June 20th – 22nd (Fri – Sun) Coordinator: Mark Vincent, mark@derbycityflyfishers.com, (502) 500-1561 Level 3 Trip: This is a trip for experienced anglers and there will be limited opportunities for training (see Trip Suitability for details). All boaters should have experience in moving waters. When generation starts on the Cumberland, water levels…
Obey River Tailwater Trip Location: Obey River Tailwater (Celina, TN) Dates: July 9th – 11th (Wed – Fri) (arriving Wed Jul 9th late afternoon/evening) Coordinator: Joe Gahlinger (joe@derbycityflyfishers.com, 502-472-3975) I'll contact participants several weeks in advance of the trip to finalize details. We can coordinate put in times/locations, arrange shuttles for kayakers if necessary, make sure…
Location: Riverside Retreat, Helm's Landing Dates: July 11th – 13th (Fri – Sun) 2025 Coordinator: Joe Gahlinger (joe@derbycityflyfishers.com; 502-472-3975) Level 3 Trip: This is a trip for experienced anglers and there will be limited opportunities for training (see Trip Suitability for details). All boaters should have experience in moving waters. When generation starts on the Cumberland, water…
Location: Riverside Retreat, Helm’s Landing Dates: Lodging -- August 15th – 16th (Fri & Sat nights) Fishing – Sat. 16th & Sun. 17th Coordinator: Brian Kaluzny, brian@derbycityflyfishers.com ; 502-472-3975) Level 3 Trip: This is a trip for experienced anglers and there will be limited opportunities for training (see Trip Suitability for details). All boaters should have experience in moving waters. …
August 24 – August 30, 2025 (Sun – Sat) (Week/Session 4) Coordinator: George Tipker, george@derbycityflyfishers.com, 502-594-2066 Location: Camp Buffalo Bill (50 miles west of Cody, WY) Yellowstone Anglers’ Basecamp is located at Camp Buffalo Bill, a Boy Scout Camp along the banks of the North Fork of the Shoshone River, just 8 miles from the East Entrance of…
Location: White River near Anderson, Indiana. About 2 ½ hours north of Louisville. Dates: September 12-14, 2025 (Friday – Sunday) Coordinator: Brian Kaluzny – brian@derbycityflyfishers.com Level 2 Trip – You Should be able to manage your leader and tippet and tie-on flies. You should also be able to cast at least 30 feet. Number of Spots: unlimited Equipment:…
Location: Missoula, Montana, Sign up here. Monday – Arrive in Missoula, MT (Need to arrive NLT Monday evening.) Tuesday through Friday – Full days of fly fishing & instruction Saturday – Say goodbye to Montana and your new friends before heading home. WKU Trip Leader: Raymond Poff, raymond.poff@wku.edu, 270-438-0658 Level 1 Trip: No prior fly-fishing experience is required.…
Salmon Camp 2025 A tradition for 34 years! September 26th through 28th 2025 While this is not a DCFF trip, you can contact Ralph Swallows at 502-836-8841, or programs@derbycityflyfishers.com Friends-Fun-Fishing! Everyone has had a busy year we look forward to hearing all of your stories around the fire. Don’t forget the bourbon! Bring your big…
This trip information is being updated. Please save the date, lodging and other details are likely to change. Location: Waynesville, NC Dates: October 8 – 11, 2025 (Wednesday thru Saturday) Coordinators: Michal Broome, mbroome@derbycityflyfishers.com, 502-649-8967 Steve Kuric, stevek@derbycityflyfishers.com, 812-457-2368 Level 2 Trip – You Should be able to manage your leader and tippet and tie-on flies. You…
Dates: November 5 -9, 2025 Coordinator: Wes Krupiczewicz (wes@derbycityflyfishers.com; 502-938-2662) The Plan: This will be the club’s fourth trip to the area around Linton, Indiana, about 2.5 hours West of Louisville. You can find the 2023 Trip Report on the Website. We will be fishing for bluegill and bass in three Indiana State Land areas. The area…