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Fly Fishers International (FFI) has been an organized voice for fly fishers around the world since 1964. Our mission is to ensure the legacy of fly fishing through conservation, education and community.
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Author Archives: Catch Cormier
Election time for FFI, GCC boards
FFI board Members of the Fly Fishers Board of Directors serve the organization for 3 years, with staggered terms. Every year, approximately one-third of the board is up for election. This year, for the first time in FFI history, there … Continue reading
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Register now for the FFI Virtual Expo 2021
FFI Virtual Expo November 5-7, 2021 www.flyfishersinternational.org/Virtual-Expo We’re only three weeks away from the largest fly fishing event of the Fall season! In the past, the Fly Fishers International Annual Fly Fishing Expo has been a week full of in-person … Continue reading
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LWFC’s menhaden proposal: what you need to know
Last Thursday October 7th, at their monthly meeting, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted a Notice of Intent (NOI) to add coastal buffer zones to Gulf menhaden harvest regulations. The proposed changes would implement a coastwide buffer for commercial … Continue reading
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A.J. Rosenbohm recognized for FFI Leadership Award
The Fly Fishers International Board of Directors is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 FFI Board Awards of Achievement. These awards acknowledge those individuals and organizations who demonstrate the highest levels of achievement, dedication and contribution to preserving the … Continue reading
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FFI Virtual Auction continues September 24th
Registration is currently ongoing for the FFI Virtual Expo 2021. The main event is set for November 5th through 7th, featuring over 150 interactive, hands-on workshops and presentations on casting, fly tying, conservation, women in fly fishing, travel, and much … Continue reading
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Fish kill update: situation much better than expected
According to a report Tuesday from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, the aftermath of Hurricane Ida has left over two million acres of fish kills due to low dissolved oxygen. This “dead zone” stretched from the lower areas … Continue reading
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Rendezvous 2021 officially cancelled
For the second year in a row, Toledo Bend Rendezvous – scheduled for November 5th through 7th at North Toledo Bend State Park in Zwolle, LA – has been cancelled due to Covid-19 concerns. According to organizer Walter McLendon, the … Continue reading
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Register now for the Panhandle Film Tour & Shootout
Panhandle Fly Fishing Film Tour Friday, September 10, 2021 Shoreline Church, 140 Palmetto, Destin Doors open: 6:00pm Films show: 7:00pm – 9:00pm $20 per person in advance, $25 at door (does not include tournament entry) The 15th annual Fly Fishing … Continue reading
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Hurricane Ida’s aftermath: bad news for anglers
This past Sunday, Hurricane Ida made landfall near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, with sustained winds of 150 mph, and reported gusts as high as 172 mph. As such, it tied last year’s Hurricane Laura which hit Cameron, Louisiana, as the second … Continue reading
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