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Enrollment for Classic workshops now open

Attendees for our 4th annual Gulf Coast Classic can now enroll for one or more of the fly tying and casting workshops being offered at the event. We are thrilled to have some of the top fly tyers from across … Continue reading

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GCFF club adds new contest for members

As our sport continues to grow – especially among younger anglers – there’s been a shft in attitudes about competitive fly fishing.  A majority of fly anglers now readily embrace a fun contest. And what could be more fun than … Continue reading

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Registration now open for the 2026 Classic

Registration is now live for our 4th annual Gulf Coast Classic to be held May 1st and 2nd at the Learning Campus in Gulf State Park. This event continues to grow in popularity, featuring some of the nation’s top fly … Continue reading

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Get the latest on the Gulf Coast Classic

Our 4th annual Gulf Coast Classic is still four months away, but excitement is building!  We’ve once again procured many of the great fly tiers from last year, while adding some new renown tiers.  We’re also excited to announce that … Continue reading

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Meet and greet Fly Hair Co on Jan. 17th

No Wake Outfitters and the FFI Gulf Coast Council will be hosting a special event on Saturday, January 17th featuring Jeff Preddy, owner of Fly Hair Company.  Time is 12pm to 5pm. Location is the No Wake Warehouse on 1926 … Continue reading

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2026 Classic sponsor discounts end soon

The 4th annual Gulf Coast Classic returns to the Learning Campus of Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores, AL, this coming May 1st and 2nd.  Hosted by the FFI Gulf Coast Council, the Classic is a two-day event celebrating the sport … Continue reading

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Saltwater Fly Fishing School announced

Saltwater Fly Fishing School December 13 & 14, 2025 Port Fourchon, LA hosted by Down The Bayou Charter / Colorado Cajun Fishing featuring Jeff Ferguson, Casting Director for FFI Gulf Coast Council & Capt. Owen Belknap Price includes: 2 nights … Continue reading

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Rendezvous – a fly tying tradition continues!

North Toledo Bend Rendezvous Friday-Sunday, Oct. 31 – Nov. 2, 2025 North Toledo Bend State Park, Zwolle, LA Fall is finally here and that means it’s time for Rendezvous! This annual event is a casual gathering with no organized activities. … Continue reading

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