Tag Archive | "competitive fishing"

FromTheForum: Josh Almond’s “New job and a good day of fishing”

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

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Got a job at a shop up in the mountains (finally out of the flatland!), so I headed up yesterday to get the work schedule situated and do some fishing. Fish were popping little black stones and midges in the calmer water. But anyone that knows this stretch of water can tell you [...]

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Inside a National Fly Fishing Championship Event

Friday, October 30, 2009

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Well folks.  Long story short: “heartbreak weekend.”  I knew my odds at placing high enough to make the team were slim at best, but there’s always that little hopeful child deep in your soul that says: “maybe, just maybe! Tuesday: After ferrying my 4 year old off to PreSchool I race home and pack the car [...]

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US National Championship State College, PA 2009 Results

Friday, October 30, 2009

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1 George Daniel – B USA 19 10860 16 385 2 Lance Egan – B USA 20 13660 21 400 3 Norman Maktima – A USA 22 11080 16 410 4 Mike Sexton – A USA 23 14400 22 370 5 Devin Olsen – C USA 24 18020 28 351 6 Brett Bishop – A USA 26 13200 19 440 7 [...]

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T Minus 1 Week to National Fly Fishing Championship 2009

Friday, October 16, 2009

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1 week left until some of the top fly fishing anglers in the United States converge in State College, PA to take a shot at making team USA! Competitors will start to filter into the State College region soon testing their skills and flies against Pennsylvania’s world class Wild Trout fishery. If you [...]

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Point Totals for 2009 Team USA Championships

Sunday, September 20, 2009

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Here is the updated pointed totals with the SE Regional and the Rocky Mtn Regional points added in. Remember top 15 point totals will make Team USA. Point totals have been tallied from National Championship to National Championship. Next year’s point tally will include this year’s National so the only carry over [...]

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Volunteers needed for US Fly Fishing Championships 2009

Thursday, September 10, 2009

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Volunteers needed for United States Fly Fishing Championships State College, PA-The United States Fly Fishing Championships will be held in the State College Region October 24th through October 26th, 2009. The event is sponsored by the United States Youth Fly Fishing Team and the Central PA Convention & Visitors Bureau. Fishing waters that will [...]

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Remaining Qualifiers for 2009 Team USA Nationals

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

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With hints of Fall all ready hitting nearby streams there are just a few events left to qualify for the 2009 Fly Fishing Team USA Nationals, October in State College PA. In addition to the 2 regional opportunities below there is also the Canada Nationals left on the horizon… not a qualifying event, but [...]

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Team USA 2009 Point Holders

Monday, July 27, 2009

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“Hello All Competitors! The 2009 US National Fly Fishing Championships are quickly approaching. It has been determined that we will be qualifying the top 5 finishers from the following regionals; New Mexico, Michigan, Oregon, Montana and North Carolina. If one of the last two regionals does not occur, we will be [...]

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Trout Legend Guided Trips 2009

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

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TROUT LEGEND GUIDED TRIPS FOR 2009 for more information/availability email guide@troutlegend.com 1 angler – $245, each additional angler $55 Full 8 hr day on stream. Traditional wade-in. Lunch, Terminal Tackle, & Flies included. Steelhead and Migratory Brown Trout in the Tributaries of Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. Season begins, depending upon weather, roughly in September and ends in late [...]

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Clarification on the point system‏

Saturday, June 20, 2009

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Hopefully one last clarification on the point system. The point totals for this year will be from the 2007 US National Championship through the 2009 US National Championship. The only reason there is a 2 year accumulation of points is due to the fact that we have not had a National Championship in [...]

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