Greetings Fellow Fly Flickers Just a quick review of the year 2015/16. The activities have been wide and varied with trips to Creswick, Wastell Trophy, Big River, Taponga, Newlyn Reservoir, Caringal Scout Camp, New Zealand and Tassie. NZ was a real blast ……… 188 MPFF Newsletter August 2016.compressed
Greetings Fellow Fly Flickers âA Round 2ITâ Everyone seems to have one but never gets to use it! Well, my big brother and I had stacks of them put away for future use, but after his third stroke I still have a brother but the Round 2ITâs which consisted of …….. 187 MPFF Newsletter July […]
Greetings Fellow Fly Flickers âIts All Happeningâ The Annual Dinner is not far away so mark your calendar and make sure you tell your partner that you are going to take them out for a âslap-upâ meal and you will do the dishes. If you have anything that can go toward the giant raffle …………… […]
Greetings Fellow Fly Flickers Whilst I sit and ponder what to talk about this month my good lady has reminded me that it is time to star packing for a trip back to Tassie. But this time its not about fishing! This trip to the isle is all about small trees-or bonsai. A chance to […]
Greetings Fellow Fly Flickers As I was confined to barracks the other day the CEO suggested that a clean-up of the office would be in order, and as reams of paper were being removed to the out-basket a crumpled paper bag turned up – and it had to be important as it had Hunting & […]
Greetings Fellow Fly Flickers Last monthâs Club Trip emphasised what a great fraternity exists among fly fishers. The waters around Ballarat were all very low and no fish were caught by any of the group. However, the venue gave some of us the opportunity to join the Ballarat Fly Fishers âhappy hourâ in their clubrooms […]
Greetings Fellow Fly Flickers and a Happy New Year to you all. Well the Tassie trip has been and goneâand what a mixed bag! Gale force winds for most of the week, snow again and mixed fishing results due to the weather and low water in a number of he usual hot spots. The good […]
Greetings Fellow Fly Flickers Well, our small band of fly fishers have been, seen and returned educated in the art of fly fishing NZ style. It was a pleasure to be guided and taught by our Tongariro fly fishing guru Frank Schlosser, and our Rangitikei Rafting & Fly guiding guru Steve, both ably assisted by […]
Greetings Fellow Fly Flickers Gee, donât you hate it when you open your mouth and you say you will do something before you go away, and they remember it and you donât! The outdoor setting which seems to be getting bigger by the hour is getting a makeover. i.e. Gerni, sand and oilâ all before […]
Greetings Fellow Fly Flickers Just when I thought I had grown up â a short note from Mr Wilson arrived and a reminder that it was only forty-one sleeps until I was on a big bird and off to New Zealand to spend a week trying to catch a fish or two on the mighty […]
