The crème-de-la-crème of fly casting professionals, including world champions and medal winners, will be coming to the fly casting pool at the 20th EWF on 5 and 6 April.
The fly casting demos will be accompanied by casting coordinator, Juergen Friesenhahn, who will moderate the demonstrations and translate the English-language performances into German at the same time!
Who is there?
Sweden: Tellis Katsogiannos
Germany: Thomas Urbig
Switzerland: Paolo Rezzonico — Simone Cometti — Peter Kunz
Netherlands: Rudy van Duijnhoven
Austria: Christof Menz — Roman Moser
Norway: Mathias Lilleheim
Spain: Aitor Coteron
Japan: Tomo Ijuin
UK: Charles Jardine
Denmark: Klaus Frimor
The best fly tyers from an incredible fourteen countries will be attending the 20th EWF to show visitors their tying techniques and share tips and tricks!
Austria: Heinz Zöldi — Roman Moser — Franz-Xaver Ortner
Germany: Georg Christl — Michael Neitzel — Werner Steinsdorfer — Jürgen Baum — Gerd-Peter Wieditz — Sacha Pütz — Hartmut Duchrow — Peter Joest — Adrian Hauser — Horst Burgstaller — Adrian Bontza — Rainer Roth — Rudi Wiestermayer — Alois Trübner — Erwin Tibad
UK: Ken Middlemist — Caroline Emmet — Chris Reeves — Charles Jardine — Barry Ord Clarke (UK-Norwegen)
Norway: Thomas Knutsen
Slovenia: Luka Jezovsek — Dusan Dolinar
Macedonia: Igor and Nadica Stancev
Italy: Fabio Federighi — Cosimo Raia
Netherlands: Bart Reitsma — Hans van Klinken — Jan de Haas — Peter Elberse
Switzerland: Franco Cicerone — Daniela Misteli — Cristian Ottonetti
Spain: Javier Pena
Sweden: Robert Hansson — Anders Stahl
Iceland: Ivar Örn Hauksson — Baldur Hermansson
Bulgaria: Konstantin Karagyozov
USA: Erin Hyde – shetiesflies
Our friend and fly-fishing colleague Moritz will once again be at the EWF this year with his stand in the Stadtsaal Innenhof and will spoil us with his pizza.
Nobody has to stay hungry, because there are also two beer gardens to linger in, one in the inner courtyard and one by the casting pools.
20th EWF – Experience the World of Fly Fishing
Saturday, 5 April 2025, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday, 6 April 2025, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Event Forum Fürstenfeld will, for the twentieth time, be the international meeting point for fly fishermen and -women. After a great many successful expositions, the EWF will open its doors in April 2025.
Website: www.e-w-f.com.
EWF – Experience the World of Fly Fishing means:
International
Representatives and visitors from more than 20 different countries: Alaska, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Bosnia, Brasilia, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Macedonia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Scotland, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, USA
Top personalities in the fly-fishing scene
– Unique in this form
Excellent supplementary program
– Ladies’ program
– Beginners’ program
– Casting with the Casting-Profis for single and double hand
– Fly tying – clinic
– Fly Tying presentation
Comprehensive coverage at home and abroad
Fun, entertainment, and good spirits are at the forefront!
Of course, food and drink will be well provided for! The gastronomic requirements of all visitors and exhibitors will be cared for by the snacks available in the exhibition barn and by the separate Fürstenfelder Restaurant or the Klosterstüberl.
We greatly look forward to seeing you!
The Event Management Team
Robert and Michaela Stroh
Armin and Nicole Pijawetz
