It is with great pleasure to announce that the Jacaranda Fly Fishing Club, will present a fly-tying day with the Feather Mechanic, Gordon van der Spuy. The synopsis for the day in his own words - "The workshop aims to acquaint tiers with the finer points when it comes to fly tying. The goal is […]
Terry Babich will be our guest tier. He will be tying a Carp and Barbel fly. Non-fly tying can attend at a cost of R35. Those that will attend his barbel session please consider attending this session also. Members, please bring along your own vice and 140 UTC or equivalent black cotton. Then I can […]
PRESENTER: MICHIEL VAN ROOY PROGRAM: INTRODUCTION TO FLY TYING MATERIALS. BASIC FLY-TYING TECHNIQUES –WORM FLY TYING SESSION. BASIC NYMPH –TYING A PHEASANTS TAIL NYMPHS. BASIC DRY FLY –TYING A CDC CADDIS. BASIC STREAMER –TYING A LEECH STREAMER.
All club members are invited to attend the YouTie event. We will be streaming Hans van Klinken's YouTube video on tying the Klinkhammer fly, a very effective dry fly pattern (emerger) on streams and stillwater. After watching the video, we will tie the fly. The club will provide all the material and assistance needed to […]
Jacaranda Fly Fishing Club will present a small streams and rivers fly tying clinic. We will have Shane and Alfie tying for us their favourite small stream and river patterns. A program with more info will soon be made available and sent to all members. Tea, coffee and lunch will be served. Please RSVP with […]
"The Feather Mechanic" in conjunction with "Jacaranda Fly Fishing Club" and "The Transvaal Fly Tyers Guild" presents "Klein Jakkalsies". Part 1 - "Klein Jakkalsies" A fly-tying workshop presented by Gordon van der Spuy (aka the Feather Mechanic) focusing on those tiny details (klein jakkalsie) in tying that often get overlooked. Small details make a big […]
An invitation to all members to attend the JFFC Stillwater Fly Tying Clinic. PROGRAM AND PRESENTERS 08:00 to 08:30 - Opening and Logistics 08:30 to 10:00 - Granny Simson and Soft Hackle by Leslie Thiart 10:00 to 11:30 - DDD by Dirk Le Roux 11:30 to 13:00 - Zebra Midge and White Death by Jaco […]