The Club will be running a few workshops in the next few months so keep an eye on this web site for updates
For Fly Tying with Allan Fife and Tony Calder continues. Tony and Alan being asked to publish dates so all know
Introduction to Fly Fishing – Sunday 16th of August – Burnside Bowling Club – 0930 to 1300
An introductory Day for people who would like to take up fly fishing or know a little more about it. There will people there to talk about tackle , flies , casting, where to go, tying flies etc etc
Casting Day – Sunday 13th September – Styx Mill Domain, on the Hussey Rd side – 0930 – 1400
Our resident Internationally Qualified Casting Instructors Murray Lauder , Nigel Greatrix and John Roche amongst other experienced anglers will be there to help you get the hang of fly casting if your a newbie or help iron out those bad habits. Light refreshments will be provided and a small cover charge will betaken on the day
Stream Craft Day – Sunday 27th of September – venue , a river somewhere. Keep an eye on this web site for updates
A chance to learn how to fish Canterburys varied rivers from some of the very best people who fish them. A day on the water like this is priceless for the beginner. If you wanted to do this yourself there is always a credit card you could use as it probably should be worth $hundreds if you were to pay a professional to show you
Fly Tying Day with World renowned consumer of bourbon and the tyer of the occasional fly Reginald McClintock who will be ably assisted by salwater fly guru , Ed and a few other capable tyers. We will have tying workshops for all levels throughout the day for all sorts of applications The date is still to be confirmed but will be held at the Burnside Bowling club.
