Local Seattle folk will know that "The Flyfishing Show" is coming back to town for the second year. We had an awesome time last year and look forward to seeing all the folks at our booth again. Additionally I will be conducting two presentations in the "Destination Theatre" . On Saturday "Fishing Downunder" (Australia's Piscatorial Diversity) @ 12.30 in room B and again on Sunday morning @10.30am in room A. Full line up of the schedule and links to the site are available by clicking read more .
Hope to see you all there.








Seminars

Friday

12:00 Tropical Saltwater Destinations - How to and where - Brian O'Keefe
12:30 Alaska Salmon and the Flies that take them - Pudge Kleinkauf
1:30 Trout Tips and Destinations - Barry Beck
2:00 Fly Fishing Mexico - Ken Hanley and Jay Murakoshi
3:00 Fly Fishing the Northeast Salt, Including Tuna - Mark Sedotti
3:30 How to Find Trout on Stillwater - Philip Rowley
4:30 Fly Fishing Western Lakes - Rick Hafele

Saturday

10:00 Tropical Saltwater Destinations - How to and where - Brian O'Keefe
10:30 Alaska Salmon and the Flies that take them - Pudge Kleinkauf
11:30 Trout Tips and Destinations - Barry Beck
12:00 Matching Mayflies Simplified- Dave Hughes
1:00 Brook Trout Large and Small and How to Catch Them - Joe Humphreys
1:30 Successful Fishing Techniques - Jack Gartside
2:30 Match the Naturals, not the Hatch - A. K. Best
3:00 Fly Fishing Western Lakes - Rick Hafele
4:00 Fly Fishing the Tailwaters - Ed Engle
4:30 Fly Fishing the Northeast Salt, Including Tuna - Mark Sedotti

Sunday

10:00 Fly Fishing Mexico - Ken Hanley and Jay Murakoshi
10:30 Fly Fishing the Northeast Salt, Including Tuna - Mark Sedotti
11:30 Tropical Saltwater Destinations - How to and where - Brian O'Keefe
12:00 Match the Naturals, not the Hatch - A. K. Best
1:00 Brook Trout Large and Small and How to Catch Them - Joe Humphreys
1:30 Fly Fishing the Tailwaters - Ed Engle
2:30 Matching Mayflies Simplified- Dave Hughes
3:00 Alaska Salmon and the Flies that take them - Pudge Kleinkauf


Casting Demonstrations

Friday
12:15 Mark Sedotti - Long Distance and More - Scott Rod Pro
2:15 Cathy Beck - Basics to Double Haul - Sage Rod Pro
4:15 George Cook - Power and Distance - Sage Rod Pro

Saturday
10:15 Mark Sedotti - Long Distance and More - Scott Rod Pro
12:15 Cathy Beck - Basics to Double Haul - Sage Rod Pro
2:15 Jerry Siem - Distance Techniques - Sage Rod Pro
4:15 Joe Humphreys - Special Casts for Catching More Fish - ADG Rod Pro

Sunday
11:15 Simon Gawesworth - Spey Casting - Rio Products Pro
1:15 Cathy Beck - Basics to Double Haul - Sage Rod Pro
3:15 Joe Humphreys - Special Casts for Catching More Fish - ADG Rod Pro

CLASSES WITH THE EXPERTS
We are pleased to bring you some of the finest instructors in fly fishing here for you. This is a great opportunity to be in a small class setting for personal instruction from the best. Class size is limited. Tuition $75 per person per class, includes admission to the show for that day. Sorry, no refunds unless the class itself is not held. Advance registration / payment required. Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express accepted.

For more info/registration: 1-800-420-7582

Friday 12- 2:30

Chironomid Class with Philip Rowley - Gear Set up, Strategies, tactics, and fly patterns. An intermediate level class.

Saturday 8:30 - 11:00

Introduction to Fly Fishing Techniques with Joe Humphreys - Leaders, Flies, Temperatures, Approach and Drift. Comprehensive Class for beginners, good brush-up for experienced anglers.

Fly Tying with A. K. Best - Learn from one of fly tying's most respected instructors. Intermediate to advanced level.

Fly Fishing Writing 101 with Dave Hughes - Learn How to prepare and succeed in writing - taught by America's most published author on fly fishing.

Saturday 12:000 - 2:30

Nymphing with Ed Engle Learn the techniques of this most successful way to catch trout. Beginner to intermediate.

Understanding Western Hatches with Rick Hafele. This very popular class covers identification, selection and tying techniques. Beginner to intermediate.

Introduction to Saltwater Fly Fishing with Mark Sedotti - Learn about the necessary equipment, leaders, flies, techniques for inshore, offshore, and the flats.

Sunday 8:30 - 11:00

Fly Tying with A. K. Best - Learn from one of fly tying's most respected instructors. Intermediate to advanced level.

Fly Fishing Writing 101 with Dave Hughes - Learn How to prepare and succeed in writing - taught by America's most published author on fly fishing.

Nymphing with Ed Engle Learn the techniques of this most successful way to catch trout. Beginner to intermediate.

For Tying classes bring your own vise, tools and some basic materials.

Questions about the classes? Call toll-free: 1-800-420-7582. Children who are of an age and attention span to benefit from the class are welcome to attend at full tuition. Sorry: there are no provisions for someone to "just sit in on the class."

Featured Fly Tyer

Friday
12:00 Barry Beck - Saltwater Flies
1:30 Ben Furimsky - Special Flies for Selective Fish
3:00 Rick Hafele - Effective Western Patterns
4:30 Mark Sedotti - Giant Flies for Giant Fish

Saturday
10:00 Barry Beck - Saltwater Flies
11:30 Philip Rowley - Steelhead and Stillwater Patterns
1:00 A. K. Best - Quill Body Flies
2:30 Ed Engle - Midge Patterns
4:00 Ben Furimsky - Special Flies for Selective Fish

Sunday
10:30 Barry Beck - Saltwater Flies
12:00 Dave Hughes - Mayflies
1:30 A. K. Best - Quill Body Flies
3:00 Ed Engle - Midge Patterns


Destination Theatre

Friday

12:30 Salt Water Fly Fishing in Clayoquot Sound - Weigh West Marine - Room A
Fly Fishing for Wild Alaskan Steelhead with Boardwalk Lodge - Gordon Ransome - Room B
1:30 Floating and Fly Fishing the Deschutes River - Rodger Carbone- Room A
The Yakima, A river for all Seasons - Jack Mitchell - Evening Hatch - Room B
Sailfish on a Fly - Jake Jordan - Room C
2:30 Fly Fishing Oregon's Klamath River for Trophy Trout - Marlon Rampy - Room A
Kamchatka Trout and Steelhead - Mike Mercer - Room B
Fly fishing in South West Montana - Tom Smith - Room C
3:30 Wilderness Fly Fishing and Low Impact Camping -Jim Gallagher-Room A
New Zealand Fly Fishing - Kevin Wigfield - Room B
Missoula, Montana: Over 400 River Miles Await You - John Herzer - Room C
4:30 Montana's Kootenai River - The Sleeping Giant - TimLinehan - Room A
Fly Fishing Belize from North To South - Jim Klug - Room B
Fly Fishing the Bristol Bay/Iliamna Region - Angie Gerken - Room C

Saturday

10:30 Fly fishing in South West Montana - Tom Smith - Room A
Fly Fishing the Bristol Bay/Iliamna Region - Angie Gerken - Room B Headhunting Western Montana: the Hatches of the Clark Fork, Bitterroot and Missouri rivers - Joe Cummings - Room C
11:30 Fly Fishing Oregon's Klamath River for Trophy Trout - Marlon Rampy - Room A
Fly Fishing Belize from North To South - Jim Klug - Room B
Montana's Kootenai River - The Sleeping Giant - Tim Linehan - Room C
12:30 A Tale of two canyons, Smith River, MT and Yakima R WA.- B. Boedecker and S. Joyce - Red's Fly Shop - Room A
Fishing Downunder - Learn about Australia's Piscatorial Diversity - Randall Bryant - Room B
Kamchatka Trout and Steelhead - Mike Mercer - Room C
1:30 Floating and Fly Fishing the Deschutes River- Rodger Carbone - Room A
Sailfish on a Fly - Jake Jordan - Room B
New Zealand Fly Fishing - Kevin Wigfield - Room C
2:30 The Yakima, A river for all Seasons - Jack Mitchell - Room A
Why are New Zealand Trout So Big? - Rob Bowler - Room B
Wilderness Fly Fishing and Low Impact Camping - Jim Gallagher - Room C
3:30 Missoula, Montana: Over 400 River Miles Await You - John Herzer - Room A
Fly Fishing for Wild Alaskan Steelhead with Boardwalk Lodge - Gordon Ransome - Room B
Salt Water Fly Fishing in Clayoquot Sound - Weigh West Marine - Room C
4:30 Fly Fishing the Cascades - Marc Williamson - Room A
Flyfishing Alaska's Wood-Tikchik Lakes region- David Taylor - Room B

Sunday

10:30 Fishing Downunder - Learn about Australia's Piscatorial Diversity - Randall Bryant - Room A
Grizzlies of Alaska - Angie Gerken - Room B
Fly Fishing the Cascades - Marc Williamson - Room C
11:30 Floating and Fly Fishing the Deschutes River - Rodger Carbone
Montana's Kootenai River - The Sleeping Giant - Tim Linehan - Room b
New Zealand Fly Fishing - Kevin Wigfield - Room C
12:30 The Yakima, A river for all Seasons - Jack Mitchell - Room A
Kamchatka Trout and Steelhead - Mike Mercer - Room B
Wilderness Fly Fishing and Low Impact Camping - Jim Gallagher - Room C
1:30 Missoula, Montana: Over 400 River Miles Await You - John Herzer - Room A
Why are New Zealand Trout So Big? - Rob Bowler - Room B
Fly Fishing for Wild Alaskan Steelhead with Boardwalk Lodge - Gordon Ransome - Room C
2:30 Fly Fishing Oregon's Klamath River for Trophy Trout - Marlon Rampy - Room A
Sailfish on a Fly - Jake Jordan - Room B
Fly Fishing in South West Montana - Tom Smith - Room C
3:30 A Tale of two canyons, Smith River, MT and Yakima R WA.- B. Boedecker and S. Joyce - Red's Fly Shop
Headhunting Western Montana: the Hatches of the Clark Fork, Bitterroot and Missouri rivers - Joe Cummings - Room B