Council News

​Current events and news related to the Southeastern Council of the Federation of Fly Fishers

DON'T MISS OUT ON THESE GREAT EVENTS AT FLY TYER'S WEEKEND

On November 7th and 8th, Little River Outfitters, Tremont Lodge & Resort and the Southeastern Council are sponsoring Fly Tyer's Weekend at Tremont Lodge and Resort in Townsend, Tennessee.  The event is open to the public and admission is free.  Event hours are 9am to 5pm both days.  For more details, please visit Little River's website.

FLY TYING CLASSES

On Saturday, November 7th, Little River Outfitters will host two, great fly tying classes in conjunction with Fly Tyer's Weekend.

Craig Riendeau will teach "Tying Flies for River Bass".  The class will feature patterns Craig has developed and published in Fly Tyer Magazine.

Allen McGee will teach "Soft-Hackles Top to Bottom".  The class will feature patterns in Allen's upcoming book, Modern Soft-Hackles.

Pre-registration is required.  For more details, please visit the Council's online store.

IF4 MOVIE SCREENING, BEER & BBQ

On Saturday, November 7th, the Southeastern Council will host a BBQ and a showing of the International Fly Fishing Film Festival (IF4) (flyfilmfest.com). Movie tickets are $15 in advance and $18 at the door. Tickets are available at Little River Outfitters and online through the IF4 store.  Doors open at 6:00PM and the show starts at 6:30PM.  BBQ and beer will be available for purchase.  Don’t miss the bonfire!

Proceeds of the raffle and auction will support the Fly Fishing Museum of the Southern Appalachians and East Tennessee Casting For Recovery.  There is a great selection of Smoky Mountain guided trips, rods, gear and more!