Tri-County Fly Fishers

 

 

 

 

 

Photo Album 12/07-04/08

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While practicing with his 10-wt outfit in preparation for the upcoming Bahia Honda Club Trip,
Dave Ferris stumbled across this six pound largemouth bass.  The fly he used was the
Marabou Muddler with weed guard that he demonstrated tying at a recent Evening Meeting
(Lake Weir, 4/21)
     
The April Wednesday Evening Meeting -- Left to Right, Fly casting Clinic with Dave Ferris,
Fly Tying with Jack Neely and Guest Speaker Don Newman
talking about fishing in the Florida Keys.
(Oxford, 4/18)
     
        
The TCFF demonstrating fly tying and fly casting techniques
at the Black Bear Festival.
(Umatilla, 4/12)
     
Wednesday evening meeting -- (Left) Fly Casting Clinic, (Center) Oscar Feliu introducing
the guest speaker, Captain Randy Dumars (Right).
(Oxford Community Center, 3/19)
  
  
     
        
     
 
  
        
Annual Family Picnic and Tenth Anniversary Party
(Lake Miona, 3/12)
        
     
Fly tying and fly casting demonstrations
at The Villages Outdoor Expo
(The Villages, 3/8 & 3/9)
 
28" redfish caught by Don Newman
on a shrimp pattern fly.
(Big Bend, 3/6)
George Shillington with one of
two ladyfish he caught.
(Big Bend, 3/13)

Fly Swap Flies which were raffled off at the
March Breakfast Meeting
(Leesburg, 3/5)

     
February Fresh Water Fishing Trip on the Withlacoochee River.
(Dunnellon, 2/14)
  
Some of the TCFF membership and their families attending the
TCFF Annual Dinner at the International Buffet.
(Leesburg, 2/13)
 

TCFF President Ed Russell addressing February Breakfast Meeting attendees.
(Leesburg, 2/6)

  
  

Dave Ferris led instructors Ed Rapisardi, Gary Christie and Doug Dombek in the first
TCFF student outreach with the Boys and Girls Club of Lake and Sumter County.
Thirty-one students attended the classes.   
(Leesburg, 1/23)

 

While fly fishing with Roland Bauer on Salt Run,
George Shillington caught this large Golden Shiner and a small Largemouth Bass.
(Salt Run, 1/8)

  
Tony and Alec Nuccio, grandsons of TCFF President Ed Russell, try out the fly tying kits they received for Christmas.  At right is Alec is pictured with his first Wooly Bugger.
  

Don Newman holds a slot-sized Spotted Sea Trout caught on a
"Newman's Special".  John Neidow displays a 16" Florida Pompano
which fell to a shrimp pattern tied by Oscar Feliu.
(Ozello, 12/20)

     
     
     
     

Annual Christmas Dinner -- Thanks to Bill Kugelman and
Ed Rapisardi for the pictures.
(The Villages, 12/07)

A Rat Red caught by Doug Dombek
on a Rollie Huse �Rattlin' Shrimp
(Ozello, 12/07)
     

     

     
The first of the FFF Florida Council sponsored Fly Tying Workshop Series:
Top L to R -- Oscar Feliu (L and C), Jack Neely
Center L to R -- Ed Russell and Rolland Huse
Bottom L to R -- Robert Taylor, Paul Tidroski and one of Paul's salmon flies
(The Villages, 12/1)