Otter Creek Trip February 20th-22nd Accommodations: Rustic bunk house located in the campground area Number of Spots available: 8 Cost: $60 a person Trip Coordinator: Mark Vincent, mark@derbycityflyfishers.com, (502) 500-1561. Level 3 Trip: (See Trip Suitability for details). This is a DIY wade fishing trip, with access to the park provided. Please obey all fishing…
Our Fly-Tying Classes are open to everyone – you do not have to be a member to attend. Generally, we tie one fly, but we tie it twice. An instructor demonstrates, step-by-step, how to tie the fly with accompanying video on a big screen TV so students can see each step. Tools and materials are…
Our Fly-Tying Classes are open to everyone – you do not have to be a member to attend. Generally, we tie one fly, but we tie it twice. An instructor demonstrates, step-by-step, how to tie the fly with accompanying video on a big screen TV so students can see each step. Tools and materials are…
You don’t have to be a Board Member to attend. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend and contribute. The meeting starts at 6:30 PM and is over by 8:00 PM. Come on out and see how your club is run. Give us your ideas and maybe consider getting involved (there are a number…
We have the private event room so it should be quiet enough for conversation, with plenty of room to get comfortable and enjoy each others company. This is a great opportunity to get to know some of your DCFF club mates a little better and swap some fish stories. You can come when you want,…
Bass Pro’s Spring Fishing Classic is Saturday March 14 and Sunday March 15. They have asked us to set up fly tying demos Saturday 10am to 2pm and Sunday 12pm to 4pm. Now, before you say “is it worth the time?” consider this. Bass Pro stores in Clarksville and Louisville are critical to DCFF, providing…
March 16 – March 20 (Monday – Friday) Coordinator: George Tipker, george@derbycityflyfishers.com, 502-594-2066 Jeff Moore 502-386-7958 newsletter@derbycityflyfishers.com Location: Westover Farms, 546 Highway BB, Steelville, Missouri 65565 - (573) 743-6284 (Approx. 1 ½ hour southwest of St. Louis, MO) (drive time approx. 6 hours). Website link: http://westoverfarms.com/ Trip Level: This is a Level 2 trip(see Trip Suitability for details.) This is a…
Meetings are open to everyone, you do not have to be a member to attend. Typical format: 10-15 minute “Tackle Time” presentation on some aspect of Fly Fishing followed by a business segment to introduce new members and guests, take questions and get updates on fishing from attendees, announce/discuss upcoming events/trips, and conduct any required…
Our Fly-Tying Classes are open to everyone – you do not have to be a member to attend. Generally, we tie one fly, but we tie it twice. An instructor demonstrates, step-by-step, how to tie the fly with accompanying video on a big screen TV so students can see each step. Tools and materials are…
Our Fly-Tying Classes are open to everyone – you do not have to be a member to attend. Generally, we tie one fly, but we tie it twice. An instructor demonstrates, step-by-step, how to tie the fly with accompanying video on a big screen TV so students can see each step. Tools and materials are…
You don’t have to be a Board Member to attend. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend and contribute. The meeting starts at 6:30 PM and is over by 8:30 PM. Come on out and see how your club is run. Give us your ideas and maybe consider getting involved (there are a number…
We have the private event room so it should be quiet enough for conversation, with plenty of room to get comfortable and enjoy each others company. This is a great opportunity to get to know some of your DCFF club mates a little better and swap some fish stories. You can come when you want,…
Meetings are open to everyone, you do not have to be a member to attend. Typical format: 10-15 minute “Tackle Time” presentation on some aspect of Fly Fishing followed by a business segment to introduce new members and guests, take questions and get updates on fishing from attendees, announce/discuss upcoming events/trips, and conduct any required…
Our Fly-Tying Classes are open to everyone – you do not have to be a member to attend. Generally, we tie one fly, but we tie it twice. An instructor demonstrates, step-by-step, how to tie the fly with accompanying video on a big screen TV so students can see each step. Tools and materials are…
Our Fly-Tying Classes are open to everyone – you do not have to be a member to attend. Generally, we tie one fly, but we tie it twice. An instructor demonstrates, step-by-step, how to tie the fly with accompanying video on a big screen TV so students can see each step. Tools and materials are…
This part of our continuous series discusses / demonstrates some of the basics of the sport. We will be covering the basic knots commonly used in fly fishing and tying your own leaders. Materials will be provided. Please come with questions, and ideas of what you would like to see at any of the future…
May 6, 2025 - May 9, 2026 Dates: May 6-9, 2026 (Wednesday – Saturday) Check-in NET 4pm May 6 th , Checkout NLT 11am May 9 th NOTE: We are not staying overnight Saturday as Sunday is Mother’s Day (Optional) Typically, we meet for lunch at a TBD diner in Dugger, IN on Wednesday, get our launch permits,…
May 6-8 NOTE: This trip may be cancelled or rescheduled due to expected unfishable water conditions. Should that happen, everyone who signed up will be notified as soon as the decision is made and payments refunded. Location: Greensburg, KY, Green River Paddle Trail Campgrounds, 805 Legion Park Road, Greensburg, KY 42743 Google Map Link The Paddle…
You don’t have to be a Board Member to attend. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend and contribute. The meeting starts at 6:30 PM and is over by 8:30 PM. Come on out and see how your club is run. Give us your ideas and maybe consider getting involved (there are a number…
We have the private event room so it should be quiet enough for conversation, with plenty of room to get comfortable and enjoy each others company. This is a great opportunity to get to know some of your DCFF club mates a little better and swap some fish stories. You can come when you want,…
May is the first of our four monthly outdoor meetings over the summer months. Venues have space for casting instruction so bring your rods and reels or use the club rods and reels to get some introductory instruction or work on improving your casting skills. Some venues will have access to water for fishing and/or…
Our Fly-Tying Classes are open to everyone – you do not have to be a member to attend. Generally, we tie one fly, but we tie it twice. An instructor demonstrates, step-by-step, how to tie the fly with accompanying video on a big screen TV so students can see each step. Tools and materials are…
Our Fly-Tying Classes are open to everyone – you do not have to be a member to attend. Generally, we tie one fly, but we tie it twice. An instructor demonstrates, step-by-step, how to tie the fly with accompanying video on a big screen TV so students can see each step. Tools and materials are…
You don’t have to be a Board Member to attend. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend and contribute. The meeting starts at 6:30 PM and is over by 8:30 PM. Come on out and see how your club is run. Give us your ideas and maybe consider getting involved (there are a number…
June 5, 2026 – June 7, 2026 Location: Riverside Retreat, Helm’s Landing Dates: June 5 th – 7th (Fri – Sun) 2026 Coordinator: Mark Vincent (smarkvincent1@gmail.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…
We have the private event room so it should be quiet enough for conversation, with plenty of room to get comfortable and enjoy each others company. This is a great opportunity to get to know some of your DCFF club mates a little better and swap some fish stories. You can come when you want,…
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 12 - 20, 2026 (Sat - Sat) Arrive Sat the 13th depart Sat the 20th. Coordinator: Ralph Swallows (ralph@derbycityflyfishers.com; 502-836-8841) Trip Level: This is a Level 2+ trip — You…
May is the first of our four monthly outdoor meetings over the summer months. Venues have space for casting instruction so bring your rods and reels or use the club rods and reels to get some introductory instruction or work on improving your casting skills. Some venues will have access to water for fishing and/or…
Our Fly-Tying Classes are open to everyone – you do not have to be a member to attend. Generally, we tie one fly, but we tie it twice. An instructor demonstrates, step-by-step, how to tie the fly with accompanying video on a big screen TV so students can see each step. Tools and materials are…
Our Fly-Tying Classes are open to everyone – you do not have to be a member to attend. Generally, we tie one fly, but we tie it twice. An instructor demonstrates, step-by-step, how to tie the fly with accompanying video on a big screen TV so students can see each step. Tools and materials are…