ACTIVITIES 2020

JANUARY 2020

COMMITTEE MEETING

Date: Wednesday January 8, 2020
Time: 7:30 pm

2020 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
IMPORTANT – All CFFA members please attend or send a proxy to vote in your absence.

Please advise Simon Hall if you would like to nominate for a Committee Role.

There will be a Raffle on the night, with all profits going to Bushfire Charities, so please come along and dig deep.

We will be watching a DVD after the election of the Committee.

Date: Wednesday January 22, 2020
Time: 7:45 pm

FEBRUARY 2020

COMMITTEE MEETING

Date: Wednesday January 12, 2020
Time: 7:30 pm

FLY TYING
Tying is now FREE to all paid up CFFA members.
Flies: Montana Hybrid Carp Fly

Date: Wednesday February 19, 2020
Time: 7:30 – 9:30pm

FEBRUARY GENERAL MEETING – HCE RODS CASTING
Tony from Hard Core Element will be bringing along a selection of awesome custom built CTS fast glass fly rods for us to try out!
Meet out on the footy oval behind the Library. EARLY START.

Date: Wednesday Feb 26, 2020
Time: 7 pm

MARCH 2020

COMMITTEE MEETING
Date: Wednesday March 11, 2020
Time: 7:30 pm

FLY TYING –  CANCELLED
Date: Wednesday March 18, 2020

COMPETITION @ BALLARAT FLY FISHERS – CANCELLED
Against All Odds Fishing Comp
Date: 21 March, 2020

MARCH GENERAL MEETING – CANCELLED
Date: Wednesday March 25, 2020

APRIL 2020

COMMITTEE MEETING – ONLINE VIA ZOOM
Date: Wednesday April 8, 2020

FLY TYING – ONLINE WITH MIKE VAN DE GRAFF
Due to the COVID situation, fly tying will be online via a Zoom video link. Please contact Simon Hall for the link or email info@calderflyfishing.com.au

Flies: CDC Midge Emerger
Date: Wednesday April 15, 2020
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Online via Zoom

APRIL GENERAL MEETING ONLINE – TOM JARMAN
Due to the COVID situation, fly tying will be online via a Zoom video link. Please contact Simon Hall for the link or email info@calderflyfishing.com.au

Date: Wednesday April 22, 2020
Time: 8 pm
Location: Online via Zoom

MAY 2020

COMMITTEE MEETING – ONLINE VIA ZOOM
Date: Wednesday May 13, 2020

FLY TYING – ONLINE WITH BEN LE VAGUERESSE
Due to the COVID situation, fly tying will be online via a Zoom video link. Please contact Simon Hall for the link or email info@calderflyfishing.com.au

Flies: Prince Nymph
Date: Wednesday May 20, 2020
Time: 8 pm
Location: Online via Zoom

Materials for two types of flies – Classic & Variant

– 2x #12 nymph hooks
– Lead (or lead substitute) wire
– 1x gold 3.5mm tungsten bead
– 1x black 3.5mm tungsten bead
– White goose biots (enough to cut 4)
– Black goose biots (enough to cut 4)
– 3x peacock herls
– Enough blue peacock dubbing for 1 fly
– 2x pieces of gold wire
MAY GENERAL MEETING ONLINE – NEW ZEALAND TRIPS WITH SIMON & DUSAN
Due to the COVID situation, fly tying will be online via a Zoom video link.

Please contact Simon Hall for the link or email info@calderflyfishing.com.au

Date: Wednesday May 27, 2020
Time: 8 pm
Location: Online via Zoom

JUNE 2020

COMMITTEE MEETING – ONLINE VIA ZOOM
Date: Wednesday June 10, 2020

FLY TYING – ONLINE WITH MIKE VAN DE GRAAF
Due to the COVID situation, fly tying will be online via a Zoom video link. Please contact Simon Hall for the link or email info@calderflyfishing.com.au

Flies: Possum & Partridge Nymph
Date: Wednesday June 17, 2020
Time: 8 pm
Location: Online via Zoom

Fly Recipe
– #12 curved nymph hook
– small gold flat tinsel
– Dark possum dubbing (you can subsitute squirrel or dark hares ear)
– Darker coloured partidge feathers
CLUB TRIP – TALBOT RESERVOIR
(Limited to 10 members).
Please advise Chris Schrueder if you plan on attending.
First in, best dressed!
Date: Sun June 21
Time: 9:30 am wall side carpark
Location: Talbot
GENERAL MEETING ONLINE – JIMMY LAVERTY FLY ODYSSEY
Jimmy will be joining us online to chat about chasing Giant Trevally in Papua New Guinea and Giant Peacock Bass in Colombia.

He will be touching on pre-trip preparation, gear and the approach to targeting both species. Should be awesome.

Date: Wed June 24
Time: 8 pm
Zoom link to be sent out via email

JULY 2020

COMMITTEE MEETING – ONLINE VIA ZOOM
Date: Wednesday July 8, 2020

FLY TYING – ONLINE WITH BEN LE VAGUERESSE
Due to the COVID situation, fly tying will be online via a Zoom video link. Please contact Simon Hall for the link or email info@calderflyfishing.com.au

Flies: BMS (Bullen Merri Special)
Date: Wednesday July 15, 2020
Time: 8 pm
Location: Online via Zoom

Fly Recipe
– #8 streamer hooks
– Green glass beads
– Olive BMS dubbing
– Medium gold flat tinsel
– Red thread

PLEASE NOTE: NO GENERAL MEETING OR FLY TYING IN DECEMBER DUE TO XMAS