The Firelands Fly Fishers is a group consisting of fly fishers of all skill levels and experience. Our goal is to educate members on all aspects of fly fishing including fly casting, fly tying and conservation. We are an affiliate of the Federation of Fly Fishers. The Firelands Fly Fishers are located in Avon, OH.

The Firelands Fly Fishers meet from 6:30 to 9:00 PM on the second Wednesday of every month (September - June) at The French Creek Nature Center which is located at 4530 Colorado Ave. in Sheffield Village.  For more information contact Bill Grake at (440) 937-5258 or email us here.

Click here to download a membership application. 

News & Notes

September Fly of the Month

This month's fly is the Wooly Bugger.

Fall 2008 Fly Tying Schedule

The Firelands Fly Fishers will meet at The Lodge in the Gander Mountain store in Sheffield Lake from 6:00-9:00 PM on the following dates:

Thursday September 11
Thursday September 18 
Thursday October 9
Friday November 7
Friday November 14
Friday November 21
Friday November 28
Friday December 5
Friday December 12
Friday December 19

These informal fly tying sessions are open to members and non-members of all skill levels.

Firelands Fly Fishers 3rd Annual Clambake

Date:     Friday, September 26, 2008

Time:     Social Hour 5:00 P.M. - Dinner 6:00 P.M.

Place:     Beaver Creek Boat Club

                6099 Lake Road (entrance to Beaver Creek Marina - South side)

                Lorain, Ohio

Cost:        $25.00 Adults Only - Additional Mussels $7.00 Doz.

Menu:     Chowder, Clams, Chicken, Corn, Potato, Roll, Desert

                Free Beer & Pop - BYO-Wine

Deadline for RSVP is Thursday, September 18, 2008

Click here for reservation form.

Upcoming General Meetings & Events Scheduled for 2008

Sept. 10th – General Meeting, French Creek NC, guest speaker is Glen Blackwood

Sept. 20th – Fly Tying and Fly Casting Clinic at Mill Hollow Reservation, Vermilion River 9 AM – Noon

Sept. 26th – 3rd Annual Clam Bake, Beaver Creek Boat Club

Sept. 27th – Boy Scout Camporee, Camp Firelands, Wakeman – Volunteers Needed

Oct. 8th – General Meeting, French Creek NC, guest speaker Larry Elswick

Nov. 12th – General Meeting, French Creek NC, guest speaker Dale Kotowski

Dec. 10th – Annual Christmas Pot Luck Party, French Creek NC

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Web site designed and maintained by Rob Mastnardo.