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  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’.   .   .  

. Join us on January 27th, 2018 for our Fly Fishers of Virginia Annual Banquet.   . Our guest speaker will be Brian O’keefe…     Fishing Bum With A Camera I have had so much fun pretending to call fly fishing photography work, that I still describe this endeavor as a ‘hobby out of … Continue reading »

.   Please join us on Thursday, November 16th for an afternoon and evening with Ken Gangler of  Gangler’s North Seal river lodge.         Some bio ‘tidbits’ about Ken:   . Born and raised in Chicago in 1960, moved to North-central Florida in 1994.  Been in the lodge business since 1984. Helped spearhead … Continue reading »