Fly Fishing Outings

Below see the schedule of fly fishing outings:

Event: Fly Casting Accuracy
Date:  October 25, 2014
Time: 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Location: Rey's Home (31940 Cactus Road, San Benito, TX)
Details: Bring lawn chair, water, cap, and sunglasses

Event: Oktoberfisch
Date:  October 17-18, 2014
Location: Shady Morgan Park, Junction, Texas
Details: Fredericksburg Fly Fishers - Oktoberfish

Event: Angler Education Instructor Course
Date:  October 11, 2014
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Camp Lula Sams (280 Fish Hatchery Road, Brownsville TX)
Details: Texas Parks and Wildlife Angler Education Workshops

Event:  One Fly Swap Tournament (Postponed due to Tropical Depression)
Date:  September 20th Fly Swap and September 21st Tournament
Time:  6:30 - 8:30 p.m. (Fly Swap) and 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Tournament)
Location: Bass Pro Shop Meeting Room (Fly Swap) and Arroyo Colorado, Laguna Madre, and Gulf of Mexico (Tournament)
Details: The rules are tentative; however, it will get us all thinking.

• Fly Swap will be on Friday, September 20, 2013 at Bass Pro Shop Meeting Room from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 
• Fly selection will begin at 7:30 p.m. at Fly Swap.
• Fishing will begin at 6:00 a.m. and end at 12:00 p.m.
• Fly fishers must possess a valid Texas fishing saltwater fishing license.
• Foul hooked fish will not count. You are on your honor!
• Each participating angler is to provide ONE saltwater fly pattern for the Fly Swap. Fly will be logged, placed in a plastic bag, and thrown in to a large brown paper bag.
• Each fly must be inspected and deemed fishable by a RGVFTC representative.
• Additional flies will be added to the swap bag to sweeten the pot or for those that do not wish to enter a fly.
• Each participant will pick ONE mystery fly prior to fishing.
• All participants must use only the fly selected for the entire tournament.
• A lost fly ends the fishing session! No exceptions!
• If a fly falls apart do to poor construction, the participant may replace it with a personal pattern similar to that submitted at the swap meet. A RGVFTC representative will rule on whether the swapped fly was poorly constructed. It must be available for inspection! No exceptions!
• All fish caught prior to a lost fly will be counted towards the final score.
• For any fly that wins a category, a prize will be given to the angler that submitted the fly.
• Categories: Biggest Fish (all species); Most Fish (all species); Longest Total Length of Three Fish (all species)

         BE SAFE AND HAVE A GREAT TIME!

Event: Angler Education Instructor Course
Date:  October 12, 2013
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Resaca de las Palmas State Park
Details: TBA


Event: Basic and Intermediate Fly Fishing Class
Date: November 23, 2012
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Resaca de las Palmas State Park
Details: TBA