Less than one week to go! Next Saturday, join us throughout the day at our 18th Annual Fly Fishing Festival for a wide array of activities, including presentations, competitions, and demonstrations. From beginner to seasoned angler, our experts will have something for everyone!
On Friday, August 8, we are also bringing back our Manchester dinner! Join us under the big tent on the museum grounds for a meal catered by Jimmy Kennedy!
Schedule of Events
10:30 am: Author and rod maker Hoagy Carmichael discusses the rods of Everett Garrison
11:00 am: Casting seminar with Trico Unlimited
11:30 am–1 pm: Casting competition
12:30 pm: Children’s Time with Trout Unlimited at the pond gazebo
1:00 pm: Tackle Talk webinar with Scott Biron: Fly-tying Tools, Tips & Tactics
2:00 pm: Casts & Fastballs: a round-table discussion with MLB players Jim Beattie and Jim Kaat
3:00 pm: Raffle drawing (entrants do not need to be present to win)
Happening all day:
Tackle appraisals with Bob Selb and Fred Kretchman
Vendors and non-profits
Fly-tying demonstrations
Casting the Classics
Local food and beverage trucks
Children’s activities
Explore multiple exhibitions in the museum galleries
Live music by Shannon Roy
Free museum admission all day
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American Museum of Fly Fishing, 4070 Main Street Manchester, VT 05254, USA
