Thames Valley Fly Dressers

A Branch of the Fly Dressers' Guild

Fly Tying Session Thursday 27th February 2025

This Week

We are tying…

Trout and Grayling - March Brown (Dressing)

Salmon and Sea Trout - Gold Willie Gunn Tube Variants (Dressing)

FDG Silver Award - Dark Olive

Charles - Peter has disinterred some post season Hen Pheasant Wings and Tails from his Black Bin, washed and frozen to debug them for your March Brown tying pleasure….

Phil - Peter has the Carson ingredients in his bag ready for you…

For those that have no seen it – please refer to our draft tying programme for the rest of 2025

Next Week - Thursday 6th March

We are tying…

Trout and Grayling - March Brown (Dressing)

Salmon and Sea Trout - Alistair tube variants

FDG Silver Award - Klinkhåmer (Dressing)

Of course, you are more than welcome to tie your own choice of fly or simply come for a drink and chat.

Fly Dressers' Guild National Fly tying Competition

My last reminder to submit your flies (The Carson and others), to the FDG Secretary by 28th March.

Peter's entries submitted at the end of February...

Carson (Open Trout)
Corrigan (Prize Winners Salmon)

Now to find a use for the other 10!

Auctions of Angling Items

Angling Auctions in Stockbridge – on Sat 5th Apr 2025 – high end items – their catalogue is an eye watering drool re prices….

Mullock Jones in Telford – on Sat 19th March – some high prices but less high end