By Bob Randall on Friday, June 16th, 2017 in Branson Fly Fishing Expo, Uncategorized, No Comments
Harry Morgan, the president of the Springfield Chapter, and I met Howard Hawkins at the Lions Club building yesterday to plan out the layout of space for the Branson Fly […]
By Bob Randall on Friday, June 16th, 2017 in Fishing reports, Fishing Trip, Nature, Social Events, No Comments
Text by John Bush: On Saturday, June 10th, Harry Morgan, John Dozier, and John Bush got together to float the James River from the Delaware town access down to Shelvin […]
By Bob Randall on Friday, June 9th, 2017 in Flies, No Comments
Just thought I would share with you the thread cutters on two whip finishers I got with some old vises I bought. I do not know who makes them and […]
By Bob Randall on Sunday, June 4th, 2017 in Fishing reports, Nature, No Comments
Rockbridge is open for business after flood. Remarkably, they recovered many of their fish. Posted for Pat Collins: A month ago Rockbridge was hit with the worst flood in history. […]
By Bob Randall on Monday, May 29th, 2017 in Branson, Meetings, State Council, No Comments
At the MTFA State Derby Howard Hawkins, Harry Morgan, and I submitted the documentation required for making the Branson Group of MTFA-Springfield a separate club with its own provisional charter. […]
By Bob Randall on Monday, May 29th, 2017 in Meetings, State Council, No Comments
Our own Lezley Chastain is the new President of the MTFA-State Council. The Council presidency changes at the end of each state derby. Lezley will preside over State Council meetings until […]
By Bob Randall on Monday, May 29th, 2017 in Fishing Trip, Social Events, No Comments
We’ll be floating/fishing from the Delaware Town Access between Nixa and Clever down to the take out at Shelvin Rock Access on Saturday, June 10. We’ll meet at Shelvin Rock […]
By Bob Randall on Monday, May 29th, 2017 in Fishing Trip, Social Events, No Comments
The derby didn’t get washed out but it was almost blown away. I arrived about 2 pm on Friday, and set up my tent. I had difficulty deciding where to […]
By Bob Randall on Monday, May 29th, 2017 in MSU Class, No Comments
2017 Spring MSU Class The spring class is over with, grades turned in and invoices sent to MSU for the class. In many ways this was an unusual class. We […]
By Bob Randall on Thursday, April 27th, 2017 in Fishing Wisdom, No Comments
If you’re new to fly fishing, you may find yourself overwhelmed by the knots that hold everything together. I’ve had more knot failures than I can count. I’ve had flies […]
