Tag Archive | "fly fishing forum"

TroutLegend Coop Rocky Mountain Expansion

Monday, April 5, 2010

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We are very proud to announce the introduction of two new teams into the TroutLegend Competitive Fly Fishing Cooperative:  “Team America Cup” based near Denver, Colorado led by David Pehle and “Team TroutLegend Utah” based near Salt Lake City, Utah led by Jeremy Allan.  The addition of these 2 Rocky Mountain loci will greatly enhance [...]

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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 that the [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 have a [...]

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Autumn winds & Wild Brown Trout

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

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With Steelhead runs really starting to pick up on some local rivers I did the unthinkable: I went chasing 8” Wild Brown Trout in ankle deep water. I could almost hear anglers in passing cars yelling out: “You’re going the wrong way!” as I sped away from the coast. Fall is such a grand occurrence [...]

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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 is the National [...]

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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 be [...]

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Red, White, & Rainbows…

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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There is something majestic and true about catching a river born Rainbow Trout. They really only thrive when waters run clear, clean, and cold. Unlike the “everyman trout”, the staple of we low land people, the brown trout; they can not accommodate warm weather and pollution. They hold, often, in the choicest part of each [...]

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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 a [...]

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