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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.
The FFI consists of councils that bring our mission to the regional level. The FFI Gulf Coast Council consists of member clubs and individual FFI members in Louisiana, Mississippi, coastal Alabama and northwest Florida.
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Category Archives: Recognition
Williams, Ferguson recognized for FFI awards
Yesterday the Fly Fishers International (FFI) announced the recipients of their 2023 Awards of Achievement. These annual awards acknowledge individuals and organizations who demonstrate the highest levels of accomplishment, dedication, and contribution to preserving the legacy and future of fly … Continue reading
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A Quick Suncatch Update
I’m very happy to announce that we’ve finalized the award for the 12 species level Suncatch Expert and will be doing custom personalized wooden fly boxes. I received the first shipment this week and they came out looking very sharp, … Continue reading
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Tagged Custom fly box, Fishing Challenge, fly fishing, Fly fishing for sunfish, Native Fish, Native Species, Species Challenge, suncatch, Suncatch Challenge, sunfish, Wooden fly box
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GCC announces 2023 Achievement Awards
Since 2007, the Gulf Coast Council has annually honored those members and clubs for outstanding contributions to our mission. This year, we recognized four individuals for their promotion and advancement of fly fishing, fly tying, conservation and community within the … Continue reading
FFNWF, Morrison recognized by Fly Fishers International
FFI Awards Ceremony Wednesday, October 19, 2022 7:00 pm CDT Zoom webinar, public invited The Fly Fishers International (FFI) Board of Directors is proud to announce the recipients of the 2022 FFI Board awards. These awards are given to recognize … Continue reading
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Samantha Bergeron named “Biologist of the Year”
Samantha Bergeron, southern regional freshwater fisheries biologist with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP) has been recognized by MDWFP as “2021 Biologist of the Year”. Sam began working for MDWFP in 2014, and manages several lakes including … Continue reading
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Time for GCC Award nominations
The Gulf Coast Council Awards & Recognition Program began in 2007 to recognize individuals and clubs for their accomplishments in education, fly tying, conservation, service, and other areas that promote the goals and ideals of the GCC and Fly Fishers … Continue reading
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GCC announces 2021 Achievement Awards
The Gulf Coast Council has annually honored those members and clubs for outstanding contributions to our mission. This year, we recognize five individuals and one club for their promotion and advancement of fly fishing, fly tying, conservation and community within … Continue reading
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Time for GCC Award nominations
The Gulf Coast Council Awards & Recognition Program began in 2007 to recognize individuals and clubs for their accomplishments in education, fly tying, conservation, service, and other areas that promote the goals and ideals of the GCC and Fly Fishers … Continue reading
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