Joseph Grigely has been named the recipient of the museum’s 2023 Austin Hogan Award. The award, which recognizes exemplary contributions to the American Fly Fisher, was established in 1985 to honour the memory of Austin Hogan, who founded the museum’s journal in 1974. Grigely received the award for “Edward Hewitt and the […]
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AMFF: Season 3 of Fishing the Collection is here!
Season 3 – Welcome to the Ozarks If you have watched Seasons 1 & 2, you already know what to expect — we put vintage rods in the hands of modern anglers and document their experiences. With support from Bass Pro, Season 3 bring us to the Ozarks, each episode featuring a different look […]
Save The Date: April 18th, 2024 Heritage Event In NYC!
Heritage Award Honouring The Jackson Hole One Fly Foundation On April 18th In NYC AMFF will honour JHOFF with our 2024 Heritage Award at a special kick-off event April 18 at the New York Yacht Club in New York City. In addition to cocktails and dinner, the event will feature guest speakers […]
AMFF Honours The Jackson Hole One Fly Foundation
With The 2024 Heritage Award on April 18th in NYC The American Museum of Fly Fishing (AMFF) will honour the Jackson Hole One Fly Foundation (JHOFF) with its 2024 Heritage Award on April 18, 2024 in NYC. The Foundation is being recognized for its extraordinary efforts in supporting conservation projects and educational stewardship […]
AMFF: Reel Talk With Jim Schottenham: Episode 4
On January 11, 2024, at 3 p.m. EST (21.00 hours in Central Europe), AMFF curator Jim Schottenham will present his fourth Zoom seminar highlighting a special selection of fly reels from the museum’s collection. As past president of the Old Reel Collectors Association and former reel expert for Lang’s Tackle Auction, Jim […]
‘After You’ve Gone’ Now Available Online!
The American Museum of Fly Fishing is incredibly excited to announce the online release of After You’ve Gone! AMFF ambassador Rachel Finn grapples with life after loss. Showcasing an inspiring outlook on moving forward through trauma in an unapologetically true-to-herself way that brings a smile to everyone who crosses her path. Oh, and she catches […]
Recap: AMFF Heritage Event Honoring Andy Mill
The American Museum of Fly Fishing hosted its Heritage Award event honouring Andy Mill on October 19 in New York City. The Heritage Award was established to honour and celebrate individuals and organizations whose commitment to the museum, the sport of fly fishing, and the conservation of our natural resources sets standards to which we […]
AMFF: The 2023 Fly Fishing Festival Recap
On August 12th the American Museum of Fly Fishing hosted its 16th Annual Fly Fishing Festival. In addition to the over 600 visitors who came to explore the wide variety of offerings, our steadfast and growing community of vendors, artists, craftsman, industry professionals, and other angling-related non-profits gave the grounds a feeling of camaraderie that […]
This Saturday! The 16th Annual Fly Fishing Festival at AMFF
Our 16th annual AMFF Fly-Fishing Festival will take place on the museum grounds in beautiful Manchester, Vermont, on Saturday, August 12, from 10 am until 4 pm. This is our signature event of the summer, featuring a unique collection of vendors, including painters, appraisers, industry artisans and professionals, and other angling-related nonprofits. Come enjoy […]
The 16th Annual AMFF Fly Fishing Festival
The 16th annual AMFF Fly-Fishing Festival will take place on the museum grounds in beautiful Manchester, Vermont, on Saturday, August 12, from 10 am until 4 pm. This is our signature event of the summer, featuring a unique collection of vendors, painters, appraisers, industry artisans and professionals, and other angling-related nonprofits. Come enjoy fly tying […]