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Fly-tying series launches Jan. 22 (Chambersburg Public Opinion)

GUILFORD TOWNSHIP -- Falling Spring Trout Unlimited will host its annual fly-tying series beginning Jan. 22. The eight-week series is free, but limited to 12 people.

Trout Unlimited sponsoring fly tying classes (Hungry Horse News)

Starting on Jan. 12, and continuing for five consecutive Monday evenings, the Flathead Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited will conduct free fly tying classes for anyone interested. The classes will be held at Kalispell Middle School, 205 Northwest Lane, starting at 7 p.m. in the school library.

Fly Tying/Fishing Expo makes cast at Lakeland (The News-Herald)

Jumping in with both feet to kick-start the new year, the North Coast Fly Fishers will host their Seventh Annual Northern Ohio Fly Tying Expo.

Fly-tying school in a class of its own (The Morning Call)

Hooked: Course by Trout Unlimited chapter is growing. Nick Pavone began the hobby of fly-tying at age 6. Thanks to the volunteers of the Hokendauqua Chapter of Trout Unlimited, he is returning for a third straight year of ''fly-tying school.''

Fly-tying corner (The Bulletin)

Here’s a fly that doesn’t see much action these days, but remains a very good choice for high desert lakes. In the summer time, try the Tellico tumbled through a pool or fished slow in still water and you may find fast action for anything from bluegills to rainbows to whitefish.In clear water, try this pattern in tandem with a Pheasant Tail nymph or a Hare’s Ear. Fish the combo on a floating ...

Fishing report: Fly fishing expert Dennis set to return (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)

By Wayne Shaw -- Jack Dennis, ambassador to the world’s fly fishing domain, returns to San Luis Obispo on Monday night for the fifth straight year to put on an information and action-packed program divided into two 45-minute sessions. Dennis’ presentations will be in the Community Room, next to the San Luis Obispo Library, at 995 Palm St. Seating is limited for the event sponsored by the Santa ...

Nashua library lecturers reveal secrets to catching 'The Big One' (The Nashua Telegraph)

NASHUA -- If you have long had a yen to improve your fishing knowledge and skills, then Nashua Public Library is the place to be Thursday evenings this month. Each Thursday in January, fishing enthusiasts can enjoy angling videos, free fishing publications and fly-tying demos between 6 and 7 p.m. ... - By PAMME BOUTSELIS Correspondent