Friday, May 3, 2013

Blue Quill Extravaganza

The Blue Quill Angler's Annual Fly Fishing Extravaganza will be held on Saturday May 4, 2013 from 9:00am to 4:00pm.  Many of the areas best guides and fly fishing personalities will be on hand, sharing their expertise from thousands of hours on the water fly fishing, tying flies and guiding. Presenters include Pat Dorsey, Steve Parrott, Bob Dye, Cody Scott, Landon Mayer and Kerry Caragher. Dan Wright, an FFF Master and Two Hand Certified casting instructor, will give free personal casting evaluation and tips throughout the day.

Representatives from Sage Fly Rods, Simms Fishing Products, RIO Fly Lines, Ross Reels, Smith Optics, Redington, Scientific Anglers will have the latest and greatest products for you to check out.

This year, the BQA celebrates it's 25th anniversary! The Blue Quill Angler opened its doors in May of 1988 with the purpose of teaching all aspects of fly fishing, through fly fishing classes, on the stream instruction and guided fly fishing trips. The first 100 people who show up for this years event will receive a “Limited Edition” Blue Quill Angler 25th Anniversary hat! 

The BQA teaches all aspects of fly fishing through their classes and guided trips  They also provide the best fly fishing products through their award winning website.

The line-up of seminars for the day will keep you busy along with the ability to demo rods, play with reels, try on new Simms and Redington products and Smith Optics glasses.

They will also have a informal casting competition with the new Sage Circa fly rod.  Hitting the targets will earn you extra raffle tickets for the hourly drawings! Cast a super fun fly rod and increase your chances of winning.

Food and refreshments will be available onsite.