CONNECTICUT FLY FISHERMAN'S ASSOCIATION INC
“To Preserve and Promote the Pleasures and Traditions of Fly Fishing and to Conserve Game Fish Waters”

Fly News

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CFFA Fly Fishing Expo And Banquet

February 1, 2025
Location
Nomads Entertainment, 100 Bidwell Rd. South Windsor, CT
Featured Speaker - Bob Romano
Expo: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Banquet: 5:30 p.m.
Multiple Vendors, Fly Tyers Row! Fishing Seminars
New- Casting Demos
Kids Fly Tying
Local fishing Clubs and Organizations
Admission-  $5.00, Children 16 and under enter Free
Free Parking 
 
BANQUET TICKETS NEED TO PURCHASED BY JANUARY 27, 2025 MAIL-IN FORMS CAN BE FOUND HERE TO DOWNLOAD (INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED ON FORM) OR PURCHASE ONLINE HERE. *TICKETS ARE NOT REFUNDABLE.
 
Programs ;    

9:30  -           Spey Casting Northeast

Lessons on single hand spey casting  

10:30  -                Bob Romano

Favorite Flies of the Rangeley Lakes

Patterns preferred by the region’s notable fly tiers and local guide  

11:45  -       Fly Fishing International

Fly casting basics and more with

Ray Ramos and Patrick Grenier  

1:30  -                 Steve Culton

Fly fishing Ct.’s small streams



Vendors;  
 
Cast a Fly Charters - Capt. Ray Stalachek *
 
 JT's Flyshop  *

B-Mar Flies - Bruce Marino *

Deerspring Lodge *

Tom Inglis Fly Tying *                                                              

Project Healing Waters *        

DEEP *                                                                                        

Dan Trela Custom Fly Rods  *                                                                

Nick Masi Ent. Fly Tying Materials and Beads   *    
    
Casting For Recovery   *                         

Spey Casting Northeast    *

Charley McCaughtry Artist *

Thames Valley T.U.  *

CT River Salmon Association *

Red Brook Tenkara *

Estruary Magazine *

New Hampshire River Guide Dave Kolesar *

Fly Fisher's International *

Housatonic River Outfitters *

Lakewood Camps - Rapid River Maine *

New England Fly Tyers *

Team 7x Fly Fishing*

Big Fish Designs*

Backwoodsbarker Flies  (Mike Barker) *

Hooksetters Union Fly Fishing (Jeremy Clapp)*