FYI This month's board meeting will be at the Bangor Motor Inn the Fourth Wednesday.
Join us for our April 2, 2025, April 2nd Speaker - Al West
Al graduated from U of M, Orono 1972 with a degree in Biology with minor Marine Biology. Worked for Maritec aquaculture & marine consulting) (company I owned with 2 others) for 10 years. Herring buyer for Stinson Seafood 25 years. Lobster buyer for Atwood Lobster 5 years. Registered Maine Guide since 2020. VP Pleasant River Fish & Game. State record holder for shad on a fly rod. Been fly fishing since age 12. Hold fly casting classes every spring for 5 weeks. Board member Downeast Trout|Unlimited. Al will be talking about being a Maine Guide, the process of getting a fish certified for a state record and a salmon restoration project Downeast. Members, please let us know who or what you would like at the next couple of meetings. Contact the club at: [email protected] Election of Officers
Please note we still NEED someone to fill the Presidents position. We also have a need someone for the newsletter editor. Let us know if you might be interested. Director - Steve Mogul Director - Tim White Current officers whose term expire 2025 President Open Vice President - Casey Shannon Treasurer - Donald Corey Secretary Paul Markson Thanks to all who stepped up to help the club. Just a small piece of what you missed by not attending the meeting.
Tuesday club member tying come join the fun |
Upcoming Events
The club will be teaching Outdoor Ed students to tie flies, 3 classes each day. Any help is great, some or all classes. This is a very rewarding project teaching over 160 kids! To sign up, contact Casey Shannon 207 479-6258 or [email protected] Notice It is with great sadness that we report the passing of one our charter members. "Papa Joe" Joe Bertolaccini passed away on March 20, 2025. Our condolences go out to his family. He will be greatly misssed by his PFF family. Our next regular meeting Our next meeting will be on April 2, 2025, Social hour will be from 5 - 6PM - with featured fly tyer will be PFF Member Paul Markson. Paul will be tying a couple of Catskill dry flies, the Brown Bivisible and its close cousin the Katterman.A We follow with dinner, at 6 pm (available for purchase, This month’s dinner will be roast pork and all the fixins! Please note the meal price $15. Please let us know if you want the meal at [email protected] Not required to attend, followed by a brief business meeting. As always, the meetings are open to the public, so grab a friend and join us for a great meal and fellowship - and some wicked good flyfishing stories! If you have something that you would like to see the club do, please let us know. If it is some type of class or speakers or` Casey Shannon our Vice President has stepped` |
FMI contact "[email protected]"
Our mailing address is:
Penobscot Fly Fishers
P.O. Box 651
Brewer, ME 04412
Our regular, monthly meetings are on on the first Wednesday of each month. Meal available for purchase $15.
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 "[email protected]"
Our mailing address is:
Penobscot Fly Fishers
P.O. Box 651
Brewer, ME 04412
FMI contact "[email protected]"
Our mailing address is:
Penobscot Fly Fishers
P.O. Box 651
Brewer, ME 04412
Upcoming Events
Things to look forward to are Fly Tying Symposium, Club Member Tying, Cafin Fever Reliever, Fly Fishing 101 & more. Watch here for more details. click here for more events