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Jan
05

jerry

Leeds FDG -9th January 2013

The next special guest speaker at the Leeds Branch of the FDG: Stuart Crofts Stuart is going to tie his latest flies and talk about dry fly fishing. If you want to know about Tenkara, Stuart will have the answers. More details: http://leedsfdg.wordpress.com/ Share this With Other Fly Fishermen:FacebookStumbleUponRedditPrint

Dec
03

jerry

Leeds FDG – 5th December 2012

The next special Guest speaker is Melvyn Wood talking on: “Lough fishing for wild fish in wild places and the fly’s to catch them”.  This will be of interest to all of us who fish for Salmon, Sea Trout, and Brown Trout.   West Park Rugby Club at 7:30pm, everyone welcome.   More information: http://leedsfdg.wordpress.com/   Share this …

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Nov
19

jerry

Leeds FDG – 21st November 2012

Beginners tying class: Plamered Hackles Griffiths gnat and Soldier Plamer Intermediate tying class: Ballon Caddis and Cutwing Caddis West Park Rugby Club, Bramhope. 7:30pm Everyone welcome http://leedsfdg.wordpress.com/   Share this With Other Fly Fishermen:FacebookStumbleUponRedditPrint

Nov
12

jerry

Leeds FDG – 14th November 2012

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Intermediate Fly tying course patterns: Gosling Adams Everyone welcome. 7:30pm, West Park Rugby Club   Share this With Other Fly Fishermen:FacebookStumbleUponRedditPrint

Nov
06

jerry

LFDG- 7-11-2012

Tomorrow night the Leeds Branch of The Flydressers’ Guild will be hosting the second guest speaker of their winter season. Ben Dobson from Stocks Reservoir and bank House Fishery will be talking about aspects of reservoir fishing. Everyone welcome (£5 per person including a light buffet) West Park Rugby Club 7:30pm start. Further details available at: …

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Oct
02

jerry

Leeds Branch FDG Meeting about to start

Tomorrow evening the Leeds Branch of the FDG start their new winter programme .  It all knick off with a special guest of Paul Procter (www.paulprocterflyfishing.co.uk), talking about flies that catch him fish. Everyone welcome.  More information available at: http://leedsfdg.wordpress.com/ Share this With Other Fly Fishermen:FacebookStumbleUponRedditPrint

Sep
17

jerry

Fly tying courses and speakers

Anyone living in or around Leeds, the local branch of the FDG will soon be starting their activities again.  Beginners and experienced alike, everyone is welcome, lots of Semperfli materials on show and being used. Click on below advert for more information: LFDG advert Share this With Other Fly Fishermen:FacebookStumbleUponRedditPrint

Mar
27

jerry

Leeds FDG AGM – 28th March 2012

Tomorrow evening at 7:30pm is the last of this sessions meeting being the AGM. Everyone welcome. http://leedsfdg.wordpress.com/ Share this With Other Fly Fishermen:FacebookStumbleUponRedditPrint

Feb
26

jerry

Leeds Branch FDG – 29 Feb 2012

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Leeds branch tying evening patterns include: Holographic Blue and Green Bottle Halfback Iron Blue. Beginners fly is the Col Downmans Fancy.   Start at 7:30pm, all welcome. The Old Modernians,  Cookridge,  Leeds, LS16 7ND Share this With Other Fly Fishermen:FacebookStumbleUponRedditPrint

Feb
22

Andy

Jerry Lee – Semperfli Consultant Biography

Born in North West Norfolk, where small chalk streams rule, his interest in fishing started when at the age of 7 he was taken fishing by his father, and beyond his wildest dreams caught a small rainbow trout.  Throughout his school and university years fishing was always a significant element to his leisure time, even …

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Feb
21

jerry

Leeds FDG 22 Feb 2012

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Tomorrow nights patterns for the Leeds Branch are: Rude Flies Skating Caddis Howards Claret shrimp Everyone welcome Share this With Other Fly Fishermen:FacebookStumbleUponRedditPrint

Feb
19

jerry

Double beads

Been tying Double Nuggets today.  What other patterns do you all have using more than one bead? Share this With Other Fly Fishermen:FacebookStumbleUponRedditPrint

Feb
18

jerry

River Levels

With the season fast approaching, and wanting to know up-to-date information on the England and Wales river levels, this is a useful link: http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/homeandleisure/floods/riverlevels/default.aspx Share this With Other Fly Fishermen:FacebookStumbleUponRedditPrint

Feb
16

jerry

Sight Indicators

Do you use sight indicators whilst fishing? If so what type? Share this With Other Fly Fishermen:FacebookStumbleUponRedditPrint