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FFV President Tom Mlot (R) presenting Douglas Dear the FFV Nat Burgwyn Lifetime Achievement Award. The FFV presented Douglas Dear the FFV Nat Burgwyn Lifetime Achievement Award at our January Annual Banquet.   Douglas is a lifelong angler who spent his childhood fishing the Chesapeake Bay in Annapolis, Maryland. White Perch, Rockfish and Blues made up the … Continue reading »

  At the March diner meeting the FFV presented Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing founder Ed Nicholson with the Nat Burgwyn Lifetime Achievement award. Phil Johnson (R) had the honor of presenting the award to Ed.   FOUNDER & PRESIDENT EMERITUS – ED NICHOLSON Ed was reared in Northern Ohio in the small town of Wadsworth, … Continue reading »

FFV president Tom Mlot (R) presenting Richard Roadcap the Kenny Grandstaff award. At our January Annual Banquet FFV Ex-officio Richard Roadcap was presented the Kenny Grandstaff Continuing Service award for his many years of dedicated service to the Fly Fishers of Virginia.     .

Fly fishing legend Bernard ‘Lefty’ Kreh passed away March 14, 2018.   Lefty was very kind to the FFV over the years. We had him visit with us as a dinner speaker on several occasions and he was good friends with several of our club’s members. He will be missed by many. Here is a … Continue reading »

  Our Thursday, March 15th dinner meeting speaker will be Mike Bednarski, Fisheries Director of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.   . Mike will talk to us about the ‘state of our fisheries’.   .   .