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New State Council President

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 […]


Fly Fishing Knots

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 […]


The Davy knot and the Guru

By Bob Randall on Sunday, March 26th, 2017 in Social Events, No Comments


Larry Olson and I went to the Sow Bug Roundup yesterday. Since we are handling the raffles and auctions at the Branson Fly Fishing Expo in July, we didn’t pay […]


MTFA shirt embroidery

By Bob Randall on Thursday, March 16th, 2017 in Uncategorized, No Comments


Just an update for some of the new members. If you want the attached MTFA embroidery, just buy the shirts from your local stores. Bring the shirts to Missouri Embroidery […]


3/11/2017 State Council pre-derby meeting

By Bob Randall on Sunday, March 12th, 2017 in Meetings, No Comments


Yesterday, Saturday the 11th, the MTFA-State Council held its pre-derby meeting. The State Council is the “administrative glue” that makes the St Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, and (soon to be) […]