Meetings and events
The year begins with a course of six lessons based on the Silver Award of the Fly Dressers’ Guild and will be held on consecutive weeks starting on Monday 21st January 2019. Patterns can be found on the Fly Dressers Guild website in the members area http://www.flydressersguild.org.
Following this, on alternative months there will be further fly tying lessons and demonstrations by club instructors. On the other alternate months there will be guest speakers and fly-tyers, who show members how to use the latest techniques and to tie new fly patterns.
Monday 21st January 2019 Silver Award Tuition 1 | Dark Watchett (Spider) |
Monday 28th January 2019 Silver Award Tuition 2 | Ginger Quill (Traditional Dry) |
Monday 4th February 2019 Silver Award Tuition 3 | Dark Olive (Traditional Wet) |
Monday 11th February 2019 Silver Award Tuition 4 | Klinkhamer Special (Parachute Dry) |
Monday 18th February 2019 Silver Award Tuition 5 | Czech Nymph (Shrimps and Nymphs) |
Monday 25th February 2019 Silver Award Tuition 6 | Blue Charm (Salmon) |
Monday 18th March 2019 | Key species on the menu for fish in the Usk and Wye catchments Presentation by Dave Collins |
Monday 15th April 2019 Silver Award Tuition | Fly tying night Alternative Silver Award Flies |
Monday 20th May 2019 | Guest speaker |
Monday 17th June 2019 | A presentation by a club member |
Monday 15th July 2019 | Guest Speaker |
Monday 19th August 2019 | In house demonstration |
Monday 16th September 2019 | Guest speaker |
Monday 21st October 2019 | In house demonstration |
Monday 18th November 2019 | Guest Speaker |
Monday 16th December 2019 | AGM, entertainment, sandwiches and pizza. |