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Orvis Sportsmen’s Night April 25, 2013 6-9pm Join us for fly fishing seminars. Meet David Hart author of “Fly fishers Guide to Virginia” Sample some local Virginia wine and food. Register to win a $500 gift card! Trout Fishing Seminar “Where to find the native Trout Fisheries” 6:30-7:30 PM: Bill Pearsall, former president and current … Continue reading »

  Dear FFV Member, Next month, Orvis – Short Pump will begin offering its Fly Fishing 101 and 201 classes. These are free classes that are offered to beginning fly fishers and to those interested in learning more about the basics of our sport. Orvis has asked if we (FFV members) would be interested in … Continue reading »

      If you attended our March, 2012 Smallmouth Bass Symposium you won’t want to miss our March, 2013 Trout Fishing Seminar.   Colby and Brian Trow of Mossy Creek Fly Fishing will be at the March FFV Dinner meeting and will have several other fishing guides with them for a discussion about trout … Continue reading »

  The FFV 2013 Annual Banquet was a great event! Over 130 members and their guests attended a night filled with activities. Here are some photos:   Outgoing FFV president Ken Eastwood being given a fly rod by 2013-2014 FFV president Steve Lewis. FFV ‘First lady’ Bonnye Eastwood received flowers from her beau for putting … Continue reading »

  Mark your calendar; our 2013 Annual Banquet is Saturday, January 19th.         Our dinner speaker will be Jim Klug of Yellow Dog Outfitters.   Founder and Director of Operations for Yellow Dog Flyfishing, L.L.C., Jim has worked in the fly fishing industry as a guide, sales rep, travel coordinator, and as … Continue reading »

      Our November 15, 2012 dinner speaker will be Dargan Coggeshall. Dargan Coggeshall is the founder of the Virginia Rivers Defense Fund (www.virginiariversdefensefund.org) and a defendant in the Jackson River trespassing case. He has a BA and MBA from the University of Virginia, and when he is not defending the use of public … Continue reading »