Category Archives: Women Connect

CfR Online Auction kicks off November 6th

Posted on November 3, 2025 by Catch Cormier

Here’s a chance to score on some great fly fishing gear, exclusive fishing trips, and unique gifts – all while supporting Casting for Recovery’s mission of providing healing outdoor retreats for women with breast cancer. CfR provides fly fishing experiences … Continue reading →

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Enter to win a dream trip – and help a great cause!

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Catch Cormier

Exciting news!  At their recent meeting, the GCC Board of Directors voted unanimously to become a benefactor for Casting for Recovery – Southeast Regional Chapter.  This means providing whatever assistance we can for this great organization that helps support women … Continue reading →

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GCC board welcomes Lisa Lowman

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Catch Cormier

The FFI Gulf Coast Council is excited to announce the addition of Lisa Lowman to the GCC Board of Directors. Lisa brings a wealth of knowledge, experience and passion for fly fishing to the board. She has also agreed to … Continue reading →

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CFR fundraiser coming August 15th to Starkville

Posted on July 21, 2023 by Catch Cormier

Fish Tales & Ales – Starkville Tuesday, August 15, 2023 12:00pm to 9:00pm Walk-Ons Sports Bistreaux, Starkville, MS Benefits Casting For Recovery – Southeast Region A “Fish Tales & Ales” event is coming to Walk-Ons Bistreaux in Starkville. These events … Continue reading →

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June is Womens Fly Fishing Month

Posted on May 30, 2022 by Catch Cormier

Women have a long proud history in our sport. From Juliana Berners, an English nun whose treatise in 1496 – considered the earliest known book on fly fishing – has earned her the accolade as “The Mother of Modern Fly … Continue reading →

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Volunteers needed for Fly Fishing for Kids

Posted on January 21, 2022 by Catch Cormier

On Saturday, March 19th, the Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is hosting a “Fly Fishing with Kids” event at the Visitor Center in Fairhope, AL. Danielle Davidson, Director of FFI Gulf Coast Council Women Connect, is looking for volunteers … Continue reading →

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Poster now available for Bikes and Bugs

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Catch Cormier

Danielle Davidson, GCC Women Connect Director, has put together a poster for the inaugural “Bikes and Bugs” event coming up at Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores, AL, on Saturday, June 12th.   We’re asking that anyone wishing to support this … Continue reading →

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GCC announces Women Connect Event on June 12th

Posted on May 13, 2021 by Catch Cormier

Bikes and Bugs Saturday, June 12, 2021 8:00am to 1:00pm Gulf State Park, Gulf Shores, AL No cost, but registration requested As part of the 1st annual Women’s Fly Fishing Month this June, FFI Women Connect and the FFI Gulf … Continue reading →

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