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Make plans now for the inaugural Sweetwater Classic!

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Catch Cormier

Gulf Coast Sweetwater Classic Friday-Saturday, March 13-14, 2020 Percy Quin State Park, McComb, MS Free admission to park & festival Entry fee for tournament: $25 The FFI Gulf Coast Council will host it’s first-ever Sweetwater Classic fly fishing festival and … Continue reading →

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Make plans for Toledo Bend Rendezvous Nov 1-3

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Catch Cormier

North Toledo Bend Rendezvous Friday-Sunday, November 1-3, 2019 North Toledo Bend State Park, Zwolle, LA In October 1989, members of the Pineywoods Fly Fishers and North Louisiana Fly Fishers met at North Toledo Bend State Park to camp and fish. … Continue reading →

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11th annual Rio Rodeo coming up October 5th

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Catch Cormier

11th annual Rio Grande Fly Fishing Rodeo Saturday, October 5, 2019 8:00am to 12:00pm (weigh-in) Sign in: 7:00am to 8:00am Sponsored by the New Orleans Fly Fishers $10 entry fee, includes lunch and refreshments All proceeds go to Casting for … Continue reading →

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Celebrate the great outdoors on September 28th

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Catch Cormier

Established by Congress in 1972, National Hunting and Fishing Day is celebrated the 4th Saturday of September. The day recognizes the contributions of America’s hunters, anglers, and other outdoors enthusiasts to our natural resources, with events in 37 states. This … Continue reading →

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Tickets going fast for Dave Hughes seminar

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Catch Cormier

7th annual NLFF Masters Series Saturday, July 27, 2019 9:00am to 5:00pm Red River National Wildlife Refuge Sunflower Rd, Bossier City Hosted by the North Louisiana Fly Fishers Tickets $35, open to the public, seats limited Headliner: Dave Hughes Ticket … Continue reading →

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Free fishing days start this weekend

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Catch Cormier

This coming weekend kicks off National Fishing and Boating Week, a celebration of the importance of recreational boating and fishing in America. Most states have designated “free fishing days” either the first weekend or second weekend in June. Free fishing … Continue reading →

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Regional fly fishing tournaments highlight May events

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Catch Cormier

If there’s any question about whether fly fishing tournaments are gaining in popularity, look no further than this past weekend’s 3rd annual “Fly Fishing for the Mission” event held at Pointe-aux-Chenes south of Houma, Louisiana. Once again, a strong turnout … Continue reading →

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GCC to hold fundraiser at New Orleans Expo to benefit high school club

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Catch Cormier

Many of us are looking forward to this Saturday and the first-ever New Orleans Fly Fishing Expo at the new Deutsches Haus on Bayou St. John in New Orleans. Hope you are too! Hosted by the New Orleans Fly Fishers … Continue reading →

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Inaugural New Orleans Fly Fishing Expo only weeks away

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Catch Cormier

New Orleans Fly Fishing Expo Saturday, April 6, 2019 8:00am to 4:00pm The Deutsches Haus, 1700 Moss St, New Orleans, LA FREE admission! The New Orleans Fly Fishers Club, a charter FFI club, is hosting the biggest fly fishing event … Continue reading →

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