Welcome to Penobscot Fly Fishers!
Penobscot Fly Fishers is a Fly Fishing and 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization that promotes outdoor fishing activities and conservation of our Maine fisheries. We meet at the Penobscot County Conservation Association's clubhouse located at 570 N Main St., Brewer, the first Wednesday of every month, September through June. We have monthly meetings with interesting speakers, annual fly tying classes which start the first week of January thru March, Fly Fishing 101 class every April, local High School fly tying, casting clinics, assist IF&W with fish marking, fish stocking, and of course, fishing!
FMI contact "president@penobscotflyfishers.com"
FMI contact "president@penobscotflyfishers.com"
Upcoming Events
Regular, monthly meetings are the first Wednesday of each month. Social time starts at 5:00, meal available at 6:00, with program after.
Unless otherwise noted, all events are at the Penobscot County Conservation Association hall, as described above.
6 January 2020 & for the following five weeks 6PM-8PM - Beginner Fly Tying Class - Cost is $50. All materials and equipment are provided. Appropriate for students 12+ (12-16 require adult supervision (no-cost). For more information and to sign up, contact Rob Dunnett at class@pensobscotflyfishers.com.
8 January 2020 - Regular Meeting - Join us on January 8 to hear from several Penobscot Fly Fishers Past Presidents and officers. Learn the history and what the club means to them. Note: this is the Second Wednesday due to January 1 holiday (Happy New Year!).
5 February 2020 - Regular Meeting - We're working on the recipe to tie the pattern for this meeting. Check back for details!
4 March 2020 - Regular Meeting - Join us on January 8 as we welcome Nancy Taylor and Kimberly Melcher from Casting for Recovery program in Maine. The program was created to help women in the cancer recovery process by introducing them to the healing powers of the sport of fly fishing while providing a safe, supportive environment to explore their personal experiences of cancer with others who share their stories. Through our annual Fly-a-Thon, we have donated over 2100 flies over the past seven years to this program. Come and hear how your efforts directly supported their efforts.
29 February & 1 March 2020 - Penobscot Fly Fishers Cabin Fever Reliever - Brewer Auditorium. This is a FREE, family-friendly event to whet your appetite for enjoying the waters and woods of Maine. Includes speakers, vendor demonstrations and products, as well as kids activities. Snacks and lunch available . If you're interested in exhibiting or speaking please contact Tim White, 2020 CFR Chair at cfr.penobscotflyfishers@gmail.com.
